Maintenance OperativeLocation: Kent - AshfordPermanent Full time 40 hours per week Must be a Driver Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Operative who is dedicated, passionate and driven to become part of our estates team. What We Offer: Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant The Role: To carry out general maintenance tasks as instructed. To carry out internal and external paint and decorating To assist with cleaning or grounds tasks as instructed. To assist in operating and maintaining heating and hot water plant. To assist in maintaining the outside fabric of the building. To ensure the safe use and storage of all equipment and materials. To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and that of others. This includes contributing to a safe and secure environment for students/staff/residents. To assist in dealing with emergencies. To maximise the security of the premises. To carry out, as and when required, any additional duties and responsibilities as are reasonably compatible with this job description and deemed appropriate by your employer in the interests of the company. To identify defects and damage, reporting these promptly to the site maintenance manager. Requirements: The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge Experience with compliance and record keeping A trade background preferred but not essential Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day . About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Maintenance OperativeLocation: Kent - AshfordPermanent Full time 40 hours per week Must be a Driver Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Operative who is dedicated, passionate and driven to become part of our estates team. What We Offer: Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant The Role: To carry out general maintenance tasks as instructed. To carry out internal and external paint and decorating To assist with cleaning or grounds tasks as instructed. To assist in operating and maintaining heating and hot water plant. To assist in maintaining the outside fabric of the building. To ensure the safe use and storage of all equipment and materials. To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and that of others. This includes contributing to a safe and secure environment for students/staff/residents. To assist in dealing with emergencies. To maximise the security of the premises. To carry out, as and when required, any additional duties and responsibilities as are reasonably compatible with this job description and deemed appropriate by your employer in the interests of the company. To identify defects and damage, reporting these promptly to the site maintenance manager. Requirements: The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge Experience with compliance and record keeping A trade background preferred but not essential Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day . About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies
About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a unique, high-quality residential care setting that is unlike a traditional care home. Set within a beautiful period property with extensive gardens and countryside views, this service provides care for adults aged 35+ with complex mental health needs, dementia, and behavioural challenges. The environment is designed to feel homely, calm, and engaging, with a strong focus on quality of life, independence, and community living. Residents are supported to remain active and involved in daily life, with care built around meaningful activities rather than routine alone. The Role We are seeking a reliable and proactive Maintenance Operative to support the upkeep of this distinctive property and its grounds. This is a varied, hands-on position suited to someone who takes pride in maintaining both the functionality and character of a building. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, basic electrical work, carpentry, and decorating Ensure the building, facilities, and grounds are safe, secure, and well-maintained Maintain outdoor areas and gardens, contributing to a calm and therapeutic environment Conduct routine inspections and ensure compliance with health & safety standards Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff Coordinate with external contractors when required Support the upkeep of communal areas and shared spaces About You Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities role Practical skills across a range of trades Good knowledge of health & safety regulations Able to work independently and manage workload effectively Reliable, organised, and proactive Comfortable working within a care environment and interacting respectfully with residents and staff What s on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working hours Supportive working environment Opportunity to work in a unique and rewarding care setting Ongoing training and development Apply Now If you are a skilled Maintenance Operative looking for a rewarding role in a distinctive care environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a unique, high-quality residential care setting that is unlike a traditional care home. Set within a beautiful period property with extensive gardens and countryside views, this service provides care for adults aged 35+ with complex mental health needs, dementia, and behavioural challenges. The environment is designed to feel homely, calm, and engaging, with a strong focus on quality of life, independence, and community living. Residents are supported to remain active and involved in daily life, with care built around meaningful activities rather than routine alone. The Role We are seeking a reliable and proactive Maintenance Operative to support the upkeep of this distinctive property and its grounds. This is a varied, hands-on position suited to someone who takes pride in maintaining both the functionality and character of a building. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, basic electrical work, carpentry, and decorating Ensure the building, facilities, and grounds are safe, secure, and well-maintained Maintain outdoor areas and gardens, contributing to a calm and therapeutic environment Conduct routine inspections and ensure compliance with health & safety standards Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff Coordinate with external contractors when required Support the upkeep of communal areas and shared spaces About You Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities role Practical skills across a range of trades Good knowledge of health & safety regulations Able to work independently and manage workload effectively Reliable, organised, and proactive Comfortable working within a care environment and interacting respectfully with residents and staff What s on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working hours Supportive working environment Opportunity to work in a unique and rewarding care setting Ongoing training and development Apply Now If you are a skilled Maintenance Operative looking for a rewarding role in a distinctive care environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.
Industrial Cleaners / Maintenance Operatives Immediate Start £12.71 per hour Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established client based in Dronfield. Due to increased demand, we are looking for multiple Industrial Cleaners / Maintenance Operatives to join their team on a temporary ongoing basis . If you enjoy hands-on work, being outdoors, and staying active throughout your shift this could be the perfect role for you. The Role This is a varied and physically active position, including: Mainly cleaning and re-painting portacabins Maintaining site grounds and surrounding areas Removing old furniture and unwanted items Carrying out basic building maintenance Clearing and disposing of site waste What We re Looking For Available for an immediate start Positive, reliable, and a strong team player Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Previous cleaning, caretaking, or maintenance experience is beneficial (but not essential) Hours & Pay £12.71 per hour Monday to Friday, 08 00 Ongoing, consistent work Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate Full-time weekday hours no weekends Opportunity for long-term work Active, varied role no two days the same If you re ready to get started straight away, click Apply Now and a member of our team will be in touch. Reference: CHE01
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Industrial Cleaners / Maintenance Operatives Immediate Start £12.71 per hour Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established client based in Dronfield. Due to increased demand, we are looking for multiple Industrial Cleaners / Maintenance Operatives to join their team on a temporary ongoing basis . If you enjoy hands-on work, being outdoors, and staying active throughout your shift this could be the perfect role for you. The Role This is a varied and physically active position, including: Mainly cleaning and re-painting portacabins Maintaining site grounds and surrounding areas Removing old furniture and unwanted items Carrying out basic building maintenance Clearing and disposing of site waste What We re Looking For Available for an immediate start Positive, reliable, and a strong team player Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Previous cleaning, caretaking, or maintenance experience is beneficial (but not essential) Hours & Pay £12.71 per hour Monday to Friday, 08 00 Ongoing, consistent work Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate Full-time weekday hours no weekends Opportunity for long-term work Active, varied role no two days the same If you re ready to get started straight away, click Apply Now and a member of our team will be in touch. Reference: CHE01
Your new company We are currently recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work across social housing estates, ensuring outdoor areas are maintained to a high standard for residents. This is a temporary agency role offering consistent, ongoing work for reliable and hardworking candidates. The role is ideal for individuals with previous outdoor or manual work experience who are comfortable working in all weather conditions and as part of a team. Your new role As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for the upkeep and presentation of communal outdoor spaces across social housing sites. Duties will include: Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on mowers Strimming and edging around paths, fences, and obstacles Hedge trimming and pruning to maintain a neat appearance Weed control, including spraying where required General grounds upkeep such as maintaining lawns, borders, and planted areas Litter picking and clearing communal areas to ensure sites are clean and safe What you'll need to succeed Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, or outdoor labouring experience (preferred) Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return Weekly pay paid through the agency Ongoing temporary work for dependable candidates Immediate starts available PPE provided Opportunity to gain further experience within social housing and grounds maintenance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are currently recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work across social housing estates, ensuring outdoor areas are maintained to a high standard for residents. This is a temporary agency role offering consistent, ongoing work for reliable and hardworking candidates. The role is ideal for individuals with previous outdoor or manual work experience who are comfortable working in all weather conditions and as part of a team. Your new role As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for the upkeep and presentation of communal outdoor spaces across social housing sites. Duties will include: Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on mowers Strimming and edging around paths, fences, and obstacles Hedge trimming and pruning to maintain a neat appearance Weed control, including spraying where required General grounds upkeep such as maintaining lawns, borders, and planted areas Litter picking and clearing communal areas to ensure sites are clean and safe What you'll need to succeed Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, or outdoor labouring experience (preferred) Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return Weekly pay paid through the agency Ongoing temporary work for dependable candidates Immediate starts available PPE provided Opportunity to gain further experience within social housing and grounds maintenance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Litter Pickers to join our team working along motorway networks in the Rotherham and Sheffield areas. This is a night-based role, helping to maintain cleanliness and safety on key transport routes. You will be working as part of a 3-person team, ensuring tasks are carried out efficiently and safely in a coordinated manner. Requirements (Essential) Valid CSCS Card Brush Cutter / Strimmer Certification Ability to work night shifts and in outdoor conditions Desirable (Not Essential but Advantageous) Safety Critical Medical Highway Passport To apply please email (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Litter Pickers to join our team working along motorway networks in the Rotherham and Sheffield areas. This is a night-based role, helping to maintain cleanliness and safety on key transport routes. You will be working as part of a 3-person team, ensuring tasks are carried out efficiently and safely in a coordinated manner. Requirements (Essential) Valid CSCS Card Brush Cutter / Strimmer Certification Ability to work night shifts and in outdoor conditions Desirable (Not Essential but Advantageous) Safety Critical Medical Highway Passport To apply please email (url removed)
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Horsham Hourly Rate: 12.71 p/h Contract Type: Fixed-term contract until end of October Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30-16:00 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Horsham. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Horsham Hourly Rate: 12.71 p/h Contract Type: Fixed-term contract until end of October Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30-16:00 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Horsham. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Tulse Hill, London (SW2) Barker Ross 13.85 per hour PAYE Immediate Start Barker Ross are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client's team in Tulse Hill (SW2). Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming and general grounds maintenance Use of hand tools and powered equipment safely and effectively Maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard Driving to and between sites as required Requirements: Valid UK manual driving licence (essential) Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual and hardworking What's on offer: 13.85 per hour (PAYE) Immediate start available Opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate If you are interested and available to start ASAP, apply now to join Barker Ross. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Tulse Hill, London (SW2) Barker Ross 13.85 per hour PAYE Immediate Start Barker Ross are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client's team in Tulse Hill (SW2). Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming and general grounds maintenance Use of hand tools and powered equipment safely and effectively Maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard Driving to and between sites as required Requirements: Valid UK manual driving licence (essential) Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual and hardworking What's on offer: 13.85 per hour (PAYE) Immediate start available Opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate If you are interested and available to start ASAP, apply now to join Barker Ross. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative Full time work Monday to Friday on day shift Bingham based Immediate start Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the upkeep, cleanliness, and safety of outdoor spaces, ensuring they are enjoyable for everyone. This position is perfect for individuals who take pride in maintaining green spaces, play areas, and community surroundings. The ideal candidate will bring experience in grounds maintenance and a passion for creating well-kept environments for all to enjoy. Responsibilities As a Grounds Maintenance Operative , your key duties will include: Carrying out general grounds maintenance tasks, including lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and litter picking, ensuring outdoor spaces remain clean and presentable at all times. Lawn mowing using a ride-on mower Operating small machinery and tools, such as strimmers, and power tools, in accordance with health and safety regulations. Conducting routine inspections and repairs of swings, slides, and other playground equipment to maintain high safety standards for children and users. Driving a 3.5-tonne van to transport tools, equipment, and staff to various locations as needed. Performing basic landscaping tasks like planting, weeding, and pruning to enhance the aesthetics of green spaces. Ensuring all work is completed with a high level of attention to detail and in a timely manner. Adhering to all company policies and procedures related to safety, environmental impact, and quality standards. Essential Qualifications: Previous experience working in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a similar outdoor maintenance role. Proficiency with ride-on lawn mowers and other groundskeeping tools and equipment. Knowledge of basic repair and maintenance procedures for swings and playground equipment. Own transport required due to location. A full and valid UK driver s license with experience driving a 3.5-tonne van (no more than 6 penalty points on licence, no ex-DRs etc.). Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: PA1 & PA6 spraying (pesticides) certificates or willingness to undertake training. Basic DIY skills for maintenance and repair tasks. Day-to-day A typical day as a Grounds Maintenance Operative might include: Inspecting all equipment and tools for safe operation before starting the day s activities. Driving to designated locations to carry out lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and litter picking. Checking and repairing playground equipment such as swings, slides, and climbing frames. Collaborating with teammates to tackle large projects, such as landscaping a community garden or replanting flower beds. Keeping records of completed maintenance work, reporting any issues or hazards to the supervisor. Greeting park users or members of the public in a courteous and helpful manner if approached during duties. Wrapping up work by cleaning and maintaining equipment and securing the storage area. The standard working hours are 7am to 15:30pm Monday to Friday (start/finish times may vary due to company requirements). The basic pay is £13.5/h. If you re interested in the role & have the required experience, please apply now SKILL01 Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative Full time work Monday to Friday on day shift Bingham based Immediate start Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the upkeep, cleanliness, and safety of outdoor spaces, ensuring they are enjoyable for everyone. This position is perfect for individuals who take pride in maintaining green spaces, play areas, and community surroundings. The ideal candidate will bring experience in grounds maintenance and a passion for creating well-kept environments for all to enjoy. Responsibilities As a Grounds Maintenance Operative , your key duties will include: Carrying out general grounds maintenance tasks, including lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and litter picking, ensuring outdoor spaces remain clean and presentable at all times. Lawn mowing using a ride-on mower Operating small machinery and tools, such as strimmers, and power tools, in accordance with health and safety regulations. Conducting routine inspections and repairs of swings, slides, and other playground equipment to maintain high safety standards for children and users. Driving a 3.5-tonne van to transport tools, equipment, and staff to various locations as needed. Performing basic landscaping tasks like planting, weeding, and pruning to enhance the aesthetics of green spaces. Ensuring all work is completed with a high level of attention to detail and in a timely manner. Adhering to all company policies and procedures related to safety, environmental impact, and quality standards. Essential Qualifications: Previous experience working in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a similar outdoor maintenance role. Proficiency with ride-on lawn mowers and other groundskeeping tools and equipment. Knowledge of basic repair and maintenance procedures for swings and playground equipment. Own transport required due to location. A full and valid UK driver s license with experience driving a 3.5-tonne van (no more than 6 penalty points on licence, no ex-DRs etc.). Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: PA1 & PA6 spraying (pesticides) certificates or willingness to undertake training. Basic DIY skills for maintenance and repair tasks. Day-to-day A typical day as a Grounds Maintenance Operative might include: Inspecting all equipment and tools for safe operation before starting the day s activities. Driving to designated locations to carry out lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and litter picking. Checking and repairing playground equipment such as swings, slides, and climbing frames. Collaborating with teammates to tackle large projects, such as landscaping a community garden or replanting flower beds. Keeping records of completed maintenance work, reporting any issues or hazards to the supervisor. Greeting park users or members of the public in a courteous and helpful manner if approached during duties. Wrapping up work by cleaning and maintaining equipment and securing the storage area. The standard working hours are 7am to 15:30pm Monday to Friday (start/finish times may vary due to company requirements). The basic pay is £13.5/h. If you re interested in the role & have the required experience, please apply now SKILL01 Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham
Grounds Maintenance Operative - CV21 2NP Grounds Maintenance operative is needed to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company. Daily duties will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edging, Hedge cutting, Weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. There are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of usually 3 to 4 months The hours are 6am to 2.30pm- Monday to Friday Drivers license and Experience is essential Some (it doesn't need to be vast) experience is essential Ideal candidates will have a PA1 and PA6 (not essential) 15.07p/h inc. hol. pay Immediate start Please send your CV or call and speak to karina on (phone number removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Operative - CV21 2NP Grounds Maintenance operative is needed to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company. Daily duties will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edging, Hedge cutting, Weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. There are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of usually 3 to 4 months The hours are 6am to 2.30pm- Monday to Friday Drivers license and Experience is essential Some (it doesn't need to be vast) experience is essential Ideal candidates will have a PA1 and PA6 (not essential) 15.07p/h inc. hol. pay Immediate start Please send your CV or call and speak to karina on (phone number removed)
Maintenance Operative Initially 6 months FTC, with the possibility of renewal. Pampisford, Cambridgeshire CB22 Monday Friday, 40 hours per week (negotiable) Our client is an established family business and a market leader in the construction and testing sector, based in South Cambridgeshire on a landscaped 4-acre site. Currently employing around staff, they are looking to recruit someone to work alongside their Maintenance team to maintain the premises and grounds. The role is very varied and involves both indoor and outdoor working. The Ideal Candidate: Someone with previous experience in a similar or comparable role. As the role can sometimes be physically demanding, you will need to be physically fit. Able to communicate at all levels and record detailed, accurate maintenance information. Someone who is highly motivated and a team player. Someone keen to learn new skills (e.g. forklift driving). Willing to travel and hold a full UK-valid driving licence. What the Role Entails: General painting and decorating. General repair work (basic joinery, minor construction and plumbing etc.). Maintain plant, services and vehicles ensuring they are in working order. Gardens and grounds maintenance (general grounds cleaning / clearing, minor tree trimming, repair guttering, filling potholes). Good understanding of compliance, Health and Safety, and safe working practices. Collecting building materials etc. What s On Offer: 11.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays as they fall within the 6-month contract. Workplace pension. The possibility to extend the contract / convert to full-time for the right person. Salary Salary ranges from £25,000 £31,000 pro-rated based off skill and experience. About Our Client Our client is a family manufacturing company specialising in the production of draught, weather, fire and acoustic seals since 1961. They are based on a 4-acre site in Pampisford with beautiful gardens and ample on-site parking. They export their products worldwide and supply many projects in the UK recent examples being Wimbledon Centre Court, Spurs new Football Stand, the Thames Barrier and many more. They are a small and friendly team and as a result have low staff turnover. Apply today with an up-to-date CV.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Operative Initially 6 months FTC, with the possibility of renewal. Pampisford, Cambridgeshire CB22 Monday Friday, 40 hours per week (negotiable) Our client is an established family business and a market leader in the construction and testing sector, based in South Cambridgeshire on a landscaped 4-acre site. Currently employing around staff, they are looking to recruit someone to work alongside their Maintenance team to maintain the premises and grounds. The role is very varied and involves both indoor and outdoor working. The Ideal Candidate: Someone with previous experience in a similar or comparable role. As the role can sometimes be physically demanding, you will need to be physically fit. Able to communicate at all levels and record detailed, accurate maintenance information. Someone who is highly motivated and a team player. Someone keen to learn new skills (e.g. forklift driving). Willing to travel and hold a full UK-valid driving licence. What the Role Entails: General painting and decorating. General repair work (basic joinery, minor construction and plumbing etc.). Maintain plant, services and vehicles ensuring they are in working order. Gardens and grounds maintenance (general grounds cleaning / clearing, minor tree trimming, repair guttering, filling potholes). Good understanding of compliance, Health and Safety, and safe working practices. Collecting building materials etc. What s On Offer: 11.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays as they fall within the 6-month contract. Workplace pension. The possibility to extend the contract / convert to full-time for the right person. Salary Salary ranges from £25,000 £31,000 pro-rated based off skill and experience. About Our Client Our client is a family manufacturing company specialising in the production of draught, weather, fire and acoustic seals since 1961. They are based on a 4-acre site in Pampisford with beautiful gardens and ample on-site parking. They export their products worldwide and supply many projects in the UK recent examples being Wimbledon Centre Court, Spurs new Football Stand, the Thames Barrier and many more. They are a small and friendly team and as a result have low staff turnover. Apply today with an up-to-date CV.
My client is currently looking to employ 2 experienced Grounds Maintenance Operatives, in Wakefield WF4 This will be working for a reputable Landscaping Company on a temporary to permanent basis 7am-5pm with overtime available Planting, Turfing, using Mowers & Strimmers etc Must have Full UK Driving License Rate is negotiable - we can pay CIS, Umbrella and PAYE 44 hours minimum per week Overtime available CSCS Card is preferred To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following information Proof of valid CSCS (Preferred) Full UK Driving License Picture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number 2 working references to validate previous experience working within a similar role Please apply online for this vacancy or call Rachel or Louise on /
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
My client is currently looking to employ 2 experienced Grounds Maintenance Operatives, in Wakefield WF4 This will be working for a reputable Landscaping Company on a temporary to permanent basis 7am-5pm with overtime available Planting, Turfing, using Mowers & Strimmers etc Must have Full UK Driving License Rate is negotiable - we can pay CIS, Umbrella and PAYE 44 hours minimum per week Overtime available CSCS Card is preferred To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following information Proof of valid CSCS (Preferred) Full UK Driving License Picture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number 2 working references to validate previous experience working within a similar role Please apply online for this vacancy or call Rachel or Louise on /
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Bournemouth (Hurn depot) Hourly Rate: £12.21 - £12.71 from April Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract starting ASAP until 31st October 2026 Working Hours: 40 hours. Monday - Friday 0730 - 1630 About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Bournemouth and support during our busy peak season. You will keep several grounds across the region in a wonderful condition for our clients, through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Work well in a team and under own initiative. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Ride on mower experience desirable but not a must. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact and make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata). Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About idverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Bournemouth (Hurn depot) Hourly Rate: £12.21 - £12.71 from April Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract starting ASAP until 31st October 2026 Working Hours: 40 hours. Monday - Friday 0730 - 1630 About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Bournemouth and support during our busy peak season. You will keep several grounds across the region in a wonderful condition for our clients, through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Work well in a team and under own initiative. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Ride on mower experience desirable but not a must. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact and make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata). Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About idverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
A regional landscape service provider in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative. This role involves various outdoor tasks including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and hard surface treatments. Ideal candidates will hold a driving license and have some experience in landscaping, although training is provided. The position offers a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and benefits such as a gym membership and career progression opportunities.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A regional landscape service provider in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative. This role involves various outdoor tasks including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and hard surface treatments. Ideal candidates will hold a driving license and have some experience in landscaping, although training is provided. The position offers a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and benefits such as a gym membership and career progression opportunities.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
St. Helens, Merseyside
Location: St. Helens Hourly Rate: £12.71 Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract starting 20th April - 16th October, potentially longer season dependant Working Hours: 45 hours. Schedule Monday Friday 06:30 - 16:00 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in St. Helens to support during our busy peak season. You will keep several grounds across the North West in a wonderful condition for our local authority contracts, through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Applying herbicide on ATV (all terrain vehicle) Training can be provided. PA1, PA2 and PA6 licences essential. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company,we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. Benefits We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Secure your future 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata). Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Location: St. Helens Hourly Rate: £12.71 Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract starting 20th April - 16th October, potentially longer season dependant Working Hours: 45 hours. Schedule Monday Friday 06:30 - 16:00 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in St. Helens to support during our busy peak season. You will keep several grounds across the North West in a wonderful condition for our local authority contracts, through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Applying herbicide on ATV (all terrain vehicle) Training can be provided. PA1, PA2 and PA6 licences essential. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company,we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. Benefits We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Secure your future 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata). Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support.
A reputable Landscaping Company in West Yorkshire is seeking experienced Grounds Maintenance Operatives. The role involves working from 7am to 5pm, performing planting, turfing, and using mowers and strimmers. Candidates must hold a Full UK Driving License, and a CSCS Card is preferred. The position offers overtime and a minimum of 44 hours per week, with a negotiable rate. Join a dedicated team and apply today for a temporary to permanent position.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A reputable Landscaping Company in West Yorkshire is seeking experienced Grounds Maintenance Operatives. The role involves working from 7am to 5pm, performing planting, turfing, and using mowers and strimmers. Candidates must hold a Full UK Driving License, and a CSCS Card is preferred. The position offers overtime and a minimum of 44 hours per week, with a negotiable rate. Join a dedicated team and apply today for a temporary to permanent position.
Temporary Kerb Painting & Grounds Operative NR16 We re looking for reliable and hands-on individuals to join our team on a temporary basis! Role: Paint race track kerbs using long-handled rollers under supervision Maintain a high standard of neatness and finish Work collaboratively with other staff members Assist with general ground maintenance duties as required Requirements: Attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work as part of a team No prior experience necessary full training provided Flexible temporary hours. Friendly team environment. Apply today and help keep the race track looking its best! Please call the norwich industrial team to find out more - (phone number removed). Or email (url removed)!
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Kerb Painting & Grounds Operative NR16 We re looking for reliable and hands-on individuals to join our team on a temporary basis! Role: Paint race track kerbs using long-handled rollers under supervision Maintain a high standard of neatness and finish Work collaboratively with other staff members Assist with general ground maintenance duties as required Requirements: Attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work as part of a team No prior experience necessary full training provided Flexible temporary hours. Friendly team environment. Apply today and help keep the race track looking its best! Please call the norwich industrial team to find out more - (phone number removed). Or email (url removed)!
About the role This is a full-time position of 35 hours per week. HC-One are looking for a Maintenance Operative with solid experience in maintenance, building, DIY, cleaning and housekeeping. You'll also need technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, as well as ideally some IT skills. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, you'll be truly considerate and kind. As a Maintenance Operative that will mean making sure our Residents live in a place that's proactively inspected and brilliantly maintained at all times. You'll carry out audits and make sure records are kept up to date. And, whether you're replacing a tap or mixer valve, fitting a new extractor fan, repairing the timber on a bedroom window or putting up new wallpaper in the dining room, you'll do so with a sense of kindness above anything else. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. We'll provide full training, so it's a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Maintenance Operative we will invest in you, and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including: Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications. Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG Free uniform During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available Company pension scheme 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Group life assurance cover Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16 An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and we are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About the role This is a full-time position of 35 hours per week. HC-One are looking for a Maintenance Operative with solid experience in maintenance, building, DIY, cleaning and housekeeping. You'll also need technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, as well as ideally some IT skills. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, you'll be truly considerate and kind. As a Maintenance Operative that will mean making sure our Residents live in a place that's proactively inspected and brilliantly maintained at all times. You'll carry out audits and make sure records are kept up to date. And, whether you're replacing a tap or mixer valve, fitting a new extractor fan, repairing the timber on a bedroom window or putting up new wallpaper in the dining room, you'll do so with a sense of kindness above anything else. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. We'll provide full training, so it's a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Maintenance Operative we will invest in you, and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including: Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications. Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG Free uniform During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available Company pension scheme 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Group life assurance cover Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16 An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and we are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one.
Site Manager Annual salary: up to £40,914.88 Location: Hastings Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £40,914.88 per annum + company van or car allowance Benefits: 25 days annual leave, staff rewards, volunteering leave, family-friendly policies MPS has been looking after residents' homes for over 25 years. As part of the Mears Group, we focus on estate management and property maintenance, delivering tailored solutions that support people and communities. We provide a wide range of services; including responsive repairs, planned works, and cyclical maintenance to over 100 local authorities and housing providers across the UK. One of our key partners is Orbit, a major housing provider in the Midlands, East Anglia, and the South East, managing over 45,000 homes. Together, MPS and Orbit ensure residents receive timely, high quality repairs and maintenance, with a strong emphasis on customer care, safety, and long term value. About the Role We're looking for a proactive and detail focused Planned works Site Manager to lead the delivery of our planned works programme within the social housing sector. You'll be responsible for managing planned works across housing properties, ensuring that all projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to a consistently high standard. In this role, you will oversee day to day site operations, monitor progress, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure full compliance with health and safety requirements and building regulations. You'll work closely with local teams and stakeholders to deliver excellent service to residents while driving quality and efficiency across all site activities. Role Responsibilities Lead the day to day operational delivery of planned works contracts Manage site teams and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to programme Oversee progress through regular site inspections, ensuring all works meet required quality standards Take responsibility for internal and external works including insulation, windows, doors, heating, and roofing Verify workmanship against building regulations, technical specifications, and project requirements Ensure scaffolding and all working at height activities are planned, monitored, and carried out safely Provide clear and consistent updates to your line manager on site progress, risks, and emerging issues Maintain accurate records, site documentation, and change logs in line with company procedures Ensure subcontractor compliance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and Mears policies Liaise with residents professionally to minimise disruption and deliver excellent customer service Champion a safe working environment, carrying out regular checks and reporting any hazards or incidents Drive continuous improvement, sharing learnings and supporting the development of the wider team Role Criteria SMSTS certification Asbestos Awareness certification and ability to manage asbestos related risks on site Proven experience managing working at height activities and ensuring scaffold safety and compliance CITB certificate - this would need to be described as a Temporary works coordinator CITB certificate. Demonstrable ability to lead on health & safety management, including monitoring, reporting, and enforcing site compliance Experience delivering planned maintenance within social housing environments Sound technical understanding of internal and external refurbishment works (insulation, roofing, windows, heating, etc.) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for managing teams, subcontractors, and residents Ability to lead, mentor, and develop site operatives and trades Strong problem solving capability with a proactive, results driven approach Exceptional planning, coordination, and organisational skills to manage multiple workstreams Confident IT literacy with the ability to maintain accurate records, reports, and site documentation Full UK driving licence NVQ Level 6 in site management (preferable) Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card / Car allowance and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Site Manager Annual salary: up to £40,914.88 Location: Hastings Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £40,914.88 per annum + company van or car allowance Benefits: 25 days annual leave, staff rewards, volunteering leave, family-friendly policies MPS has been looking after residents' homes for over 25 years. As part of the Mears Group, we focus on estate management and property maintenance, delivering tailored solutions that support people and communities. We provide a wide range of services; including responsive repairs, planned works, and cyclical maintenance to over 100 local authorities and housing providers across the UK. One of our key partners is Orbit, a major housing provider in the Midlands, East Anglia, and the South East, managing over 45,000 homes. Together, MPS and Orbit ensure residents receive timely, high quality repairs and maintenance, with a strong emphasis on customer care, safety, and long term value. About the Role We're looking for a proactive and detail focused Planned works Site Manager to lead the delivery of our planned works programme within the social housing sector. You'll be responsible for managing planned works across housing properties, ensuring that all projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to a consistently high standard. In this role, you will oversee day to day site operations, monitor progress, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure full compliance with health and safety requirements and building regulations. You'll work closely with local teams and stakeholders to deliver excellent service to residents while driving quality and efficiency across all site activities. Role Responsibilities Lead the day to day operational delivery of planned works contracts Manage site teams and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to programme Oversee progress through regular site inspections, ensuring all works meet required quality standards Take responsibility for internal and external works including insulation, windows, doors, heating, and roofing Verify workmanship against building regulations, technical specifications, and project requirements Ensure scaffolding and all working at height activities are planned, monitored, and carried out safely Provide clear and consistent updates to your line manager on site progress, risks, and emerging issues Maintain accurate records, site documentation, and change logs in line with company procedures Ensure subcontractor compliance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and Mears policies Liaise with residents professionally to minimise disruption and deliver excellent customer service Champion a safe working environment, carrying out regular checks and reporting any hazards or incidents Drive continuous improvement, sharing learnings and supporting the development of the wider team Role Criteria SMSTS certification Asbestos Awareness certification and ability to manage asbestos related risks on site Proven experience managing working at height activities and ensuring scaffold safety and compliance CITB certificate - this would need to be described as a Temporary works coordinator CITB certificate. Demonstrable ability to lead on health & safety management, including monitoring, reporting, and enforcing site compliance Experience delivering planned maintenance within social housing environments Sound technical understanding of internal and external refurbishment works (insulation, roofing, windows, heating, etc.) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for managing teams, subcontractors, and residents Ability to lead, mentor, and develop site operatives and trades Strong problem solving capability with a proactive, results driven approach Exceptional planning, coordination, and organisational skills to manage multiple workstreams Confident IT literacy with the ability to maintain accurate records, reports, and site documentation Full UK driving licence NVQ Level 6 in site management (preferable) Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card / Car allowance and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Location: Havant Pay rate: £14.63 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay Employment Type: Full-time (35 hours per week), with temporary contract (3 months) - potential perm contract after 3 months Job Summary The Gardener/Estate Operative is responsible for maintaining the health, aesthetics, and functionality of gardens, lawns, and landscaped areas. This role involves hands-on gardening, plant care, and grounds maintenance. The role concerns the care of a residential building managed by a social housing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Perform daily maintenance of gardens, lawns, flower beds, and shrubs.Mow, edge, fertilize, water, weed, prune, and mulch as needed. Plant seasonal flowers, trees, shrubs, and other greenery in line with garden design plans. Monitor plant health and identify pests or diseases; apply treatments as required. Operate and maintain gardening tools and machinery such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers. Ensure cleanliness and safety of pathways, patios, and outdoor structures. Assist with irrigation system monitoring and minor repairs. Interact with residents and report any health&safety issue or ASB. Qualifications: Full UK driving licence - essential. Prior gardening or landscaping experience preferred. Knowledge of plants, soils, pruning techniques, and seasonal maintenance. Ability to use and maintain a variety of hand tools and powered garden equipment. Relevant horticulture or landscaping certification (desirable but not required).
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Havant Pay rate: £14.63 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay Employment Type: Full-time (35 hours per week), with temporary contract (3 months) - potential perm contract after 3 months Job Summary The Gardener/Estate Operative is responsible for maintaining the health, aesthetics, and functionality of gardens, lawns, and landscaped areas. This role involves hands-on gardening, plant care, and grounds maintenance. The role concerns the care of a residential building managed by a social housing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Perform daily maintenance of gardens, lawns, flower beds, and shrubs.Mow, edge, fertilize, water, weed, prune, and mulch as needed. Plant seasonal flowers, trees, shrubs, and other greenery in line with garden design plans. Monitor plant health and identify pests or diseases; apply treatments as required. Operate and maintain gardening tools and machinery such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers. Ensure cleanliness and safety of pathways, patios, and outdoor structures. Assist with irrigation system monitoring and minor repairs. Interact with residents and report any health&safety issue or ASB. Qualifications: Full UK driving licence - essential. Prior gardening or landscaping experience preferred. Knowledge of plants, soils, pruning techniques, and seasonal maintenance. Ability to use and maintain a variety of hand tools and powered garden equipment. Relevant horticulture or landscaping certification (desirable but not required).
Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: North Denbighshire Pay Rate: £14.13 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am 4:00pm, Friday 8:00am 3:30pm No weekend work We are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the Street Scene team based out of the Rhyl Depot. This is a great opportunity to become part of a dedicated team responsible for maintaining and improving public spaces across Denbighshire. Key Responsibilities: Travelling to various sites across Denbighshire Operating ride-on mowers to maintain grassed areas Using strimmers, hedge cutters, and pedestrian mowers General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and pruning Litter picking and ensuring public areas are clean and presentable Assisting with planting, landscaping, and seasonal work Basic maintenance of tools and equipment Adhering to health & safety procedures at all times Supporting other Street Scene duties as required (e.g. leaf clearance, weed control) The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold a full UK driving licence Have previous experience in grounds maintenance or a similar outdoor role Be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Be reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team Have a good understanding of health & safety practices Desirable Qualifications / Tickets: Ride-on mower certification PA1 & PA6 (pesticide application licences) Brushcutter / strimmer certification (e.g. NPTC/LANTRA) Trailer towing licence (B+E) To apply, please call Hexagon on (phone number removed) or apply online. A member of our team will be in touch once your application has been received.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: North Denbighshire Pay Rate: £14.13 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am 4:00pm, Friday 8:00am 3:30pm No weekend work We are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the Street Scene team based out of the Rhyl Depot. This is a great opportunity to become part of a dedicated team responsible for maintaining and improving public spaces across Denbighshire. Key Responsibilities: Travelling to various sites across Denbighshire Operating ride-on mowers to maintain grassed areas Using strimmers, hedge cutters, and pedestrian mowers General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and pruning Litter picking and ensuring public areas are clean and presentable Assisting with planting, landscaping, and seasonal work Basic maintenance of tools and equipment Adhering to health & safety procedures at all times Supporting other Street Scene duties as required (e.g. leaf clearance, weed control) The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold a full UK driving licence Have previous experience in grounds maintenance or a similar outdoor role Be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Be reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team Have a good understanding of health & safety practices Desirable Qualifications / Tickets: Ride-on mower certification PA1 & PA6 (pesticide application licences) Brushcutter / strimmer certification (e.g. NPTC/LANTRA) Trailer towing licence (B+E) To apply, please call Hexagon on (phone number removed) or apply online. A member of our team will be in touch once your application has been received.
