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The Best Connection are proud to be recruiting multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives for our well-established client, who provide landscape maintenance and soft landscaping services to local authorities across Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, and Kent, serving commercial, public, and private sectors. Location: Horsham Industry: Agriculture Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm Pay: 12.71 per hour (no experience required) Up to 14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities: Carry out grass cutting using strimmers, pedestrian mowers, and ride-on mowers with trailers (full training provided) Maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of all sites Operate, maintain, and care for vehicles and equipment Perform hedge cutting, shrub and border maintenance, pruning, and leaf clearance Undertake landscaping and environmental improvement works, including turfing, seeding, and planting Work safely at all times, following health and safety regulations and company policies Requirements: No experience required - just a positive, can-do attitude Happy to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence to get to site Willingness to learn and follow instructions Good teamwork and communication skills Comfortable with manual, physical work If you're interested in starting a role in the agriculture and landscaping industry, please click the APPLY NOW button. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Craft Team Operative - Shrewsbury Purpose and summary of job To carry out the day-to-day maintenance on the fabric of our homes, services and grounds in order to ensure that they are maintained in a safe and efficient functional order. Please be aware that this role can occasionally involve work based further afield than Yorkshire , for up to a week at a time. If this is the case we would look to put you up in a hotel whilst this work was being completed. Main Duties and Responsibilities: To carry out general maintenance tasks as instructed.To carry out internal and external paint and decoratingTo assist with cleaning or grounds tasks as instructed.To assist the Site maintenance manager in ensuring all monitoring is carried out as per Cambian group procedures.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. The contribution you make by doing this job: By carrying out these responsibilities well, you will be helping to provide the best possible quality of care for the young people who live with us. You will also be helping to create a safe and pleasant working environment for the other people who work here. Person specification Ideally candidates should have a specific trade that they specialise in (Joinery, Plastering, Plumbing etc) however this is not required if the candidate has adequate all round trade abilities. For new appointments, a selection panel will assess each of the points below against what you have written on the application form - so, as a job applicant, you should explain, by using examples from previous jobs, voluntary work or whilst you were in education, how you match these points. Knowledge Knowledge of basic DIY tasks including painting and decorating, joinery, electrical fittings and plumbing.Knowledge of general health and safety requirements in the workplace. Skills and Abilities Ability to attend work punctually and reliably.Ability to follow schedules and produce good quality work.Ability to work effectively in situations where a number of tasks need doing in a short timescale.Ability to carry out basic maintenance of electrical equipment (wire plug, change fuse etc).Ability to carry out joinery tasks to produce good standard of construction and repairs.Ability to carry out basic plumbing tasks.Ability to use a range of maintenance equipment and materials.Ability to maintain positive relationships with students and staff whilst working in a busy environment.Ability to follow laid down procedures as well as willingness to suggest changes to improve systems.Ability to access all parts of the premises, by ladder if necessary.Ability to lift and move objects in line with H&S guidelines.Ability to communicate effectively, including ability to complete reports.Ability to deal with external visitors in a welcoming and helpful manner.Ability to maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality. Qualifications No criminal record including convictions, cautions, reprimands, etc which may be relevant to the safety and welfare of others.Current, clean driving licence Experience Experience of equipment and materials in situations where care is needed to prevent harm to others.Experience of working as part of a team.

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 Opus People Solutions are looking for an experienced driver for the Grounds Maintenance Operative role available within Walsall Council. You will be required to start your day at the Depot in Brownhills starting at 6.15am, then work out in the community. Salary: 13.69 per hour (temporary role) Hours: 37 hours over 4 days, starting at 6:30 am, arrival time is 6.15am. You will receive your shifts for the week on Friday's. Location: Brownhills, Clean & Green Environmental Depot, WS8 7EN. Duration: End of September and then potential to be booked in when required or work on Waste Collection Operative role. Valid UK Driving Licence is required for this role, applicants with more than 3 points on their licence cannot be considered. Responsibilities (not limited to): Grounds maintenance, horticulture and parks services Vegetation control (PA1/PA6) - herbicide treatment - If qualified Graffiti removal Floral displays and planters Sports facility and fine turf maintenance Play area inspections, reporting, and maintenance Litter picking, manual sweeping, hoeing, removal of silt & detritus, weeds Driving vehicles/plant up to 3.5 tonnes (category Maximum BE) Operating mechanical hoist/tail lift equipment/use of hand held equipment (e.g., strimmers, hedge cutters) Assisting drivers in accordance with route risk assessments and safe vehicle operations Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Qualifications Required: Full driving licence - CATEGORY Maximum BE/Minimum B No more than 3 points on your licence. 6 months to 1 year minimum driving experience required Additional Information: The post is covered by the Government's Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The ability to communicate verbally with customers in accurate spoken English is essential. Apply now! Send your CV to Niamh on

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 Technician (Seasonal Until October) Location: Various client sites Hours: 40 hours per week (Full-time) Salary: £26,000 per annum Overtime: Paid after 8 hours per day Start Time: 5:45am (early morning start) Role Overview We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Technician to join our team on a seasonal basis until October. This is a hands-on outdoor role working across multiple client sites, maintaining high standards of grounds care while delivering excellent customer service. You ll be part of a team ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely, and to a professional standard. Key Responsibilities Carry out general grounds maintenance, including: Grass cutting, strimming, edging, and lawn care Hedge cutting, pruning, and weed control Litter picking and site clearance Assist with sports line marking Work as part of a team to complete daily schedules Ensure all work meets company and client standards Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring safe use Build positive relationships with clients on-site Complete basic paperwork accurately Support team leaders with daily operations Requirements Full UK driving licence ( essential ) Trailer experience ( required ) Physically fit and comfortable with manual outdoor work Ability to work in all weather conditions Strong attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and team-focused Desirable: PA1 & PA6 certificates (training can be provided) Additional Information Enhanced DBS check required before starting Early morning starts and travel between sites Overtime available daily after 8 hours What We Offer Full-time, consistent hours Overtime opportunities Supportive team environment Training and development opportunities Varied work across multiple locations We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.

Multi-Skilled Operative (Handyman) Salary: £30,000-£35,000 Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm Locations: Camden, Islington, Hackney, Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea, Brent, Ealing, Haringey. Reports to: Maintenance Manager Full UK driving licence (0-3 points preferred, up to 6 considered) Do you take pride in delivering quality maintenance work? Do you want a role where you can make a real difference to people's lives every day? About Us We are a housing and property services provider supporting vulnerable individuals across the UK. Originally starting as a family-run agency, we have grown significantly and now operate a nationwide maintenance and management model. Our work is rooted in compassion, responsibility, and a commitment to improving quality of life for the people living in our homes. The Role We're seeking a reliable, multi-skilled operative to carry out repairs, decorating, void works, cleaning, and general maintenance across our London properties. You'll travel between sites, manage your workload via PDA (6-8 jobs per day), and ensure all work is completed safely and professionally. required to remove washing machines form properties and install new. a can-do attitude and be able to communicate well and explain competency clearly.A full UK driving licence is essential. Key Responsibilities General repairs: fabric maintenance, basic plumbing, carpentry, tiling, and fault-finding Painting & decorating (minor touch-ups to full redecoration) Void/end-of-tenancy work including deep cleans and waste removal Lock changes and security-related minor repairs Furniture delivery, assembly, and installation of white goods Occasional assistance with waste collection from vacated units Manage routes and workload using a PDA Attend emergency jobs when required Maintain company vehicle (regular checks and monthly service meetings) Work respectfully with vulnerable residents and maintain DBS transparency Skills & Experience Experience in property maintenance or multi-trade roles Competent in carpentry, plumbing, decorating, tiling, and general repairs Ability to assess and resolve issues independently Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach Good time management and ability to self-plan Physically capable of manual handling and ladder work Basic IT skills for logging jobs Own tools Full UK driving licence (0-3 points preferred, up to 6 considered) Desirable: Trade certifications (plastering, basic electrical, etc.) Benefits 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with service) Long-service rewards Private health insurance Birthday off + wellbeing day Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Increased pension contribution after 2 years £500 referral bonus Company-paid payday lunch Diversity & Inclusion We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to help.If you meet most of the criteria but not all, please still apply.

Grounds Operative Semi Skilled We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Grounds Operative Semi Skilled to help maintain parks, green spaces, verges, and recreation areas across the city. In this hands-on role, you will carry out a range of grounds maintenance duties including grass cutting, hedge and shrub care, litter removal, basic landscaping tasks, and the safe operation of equipment such as strimmers, pedestrian mowers, and leaf blowers. You will also complete routine maintenance checks on tools and machinery, keep accurate work records, and support other frontline tasks when required. We are looking for someone with previous grounds maintenance or horticultural experience, good practical skills, a strong awareness of health and safety, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Essential requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (Category B) Experience of grounds maintenance work to set standards and timescales Ability to follow work instructions, read basic maps/site plans, and complete simple written records Good communication skills and a positive, customer-focused approach This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining attractive outdoor spaces and enjoys varied, practical work.

Job Title: StreetScene Mobile Operative (Driver) Location: Exmouth, Devon Salary: £13.69 per hour Annual salary: 26,403.00 £26,403 per annum) Job Type: Permanent Working Hours: 1 x Role: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm / 3:30pm 2 x Roles: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm (37 hours per week) About the Role We are currently recruiting for 3 StreetScene Mobile Operatives (Drivers) to join the StreetScene Operations team in Exmouth. This is a hands-on role working both independently and as part of a team to help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming environments across the East Devon area. Key Responsibilities Drive and operate a mechanical road sweeper across towns and villages Carry out scheduled road and street cleaning duties Perform basic vehicle and equipment maintenance (cleaning, oil checks, etc.) Use blowers and other tools to clean areas not accessible by machinery Support wider StreetScene activities during breakdowns or servicing, including: Litter picking and waste collection Street and footpath cleaning Grounds maintenance (grass cutting, strimming, pruning, planting, watering) Cleaning of public facilities and spaces Deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service Follow all health & safety procedures and council policies Requirements Full, standard UK driving licence (essential) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible approach to work, including overtime when required Practical, hands-on approach to outdoor work Good awareness of health & safety practices About You You will be reliable, motivated, and committed to maintaining high standards in public spaces. A positive attitude and willingness to support different tasks across the team are essential. What We Offer Permanent, stable employment Competitive hourly rate Opportunity to work within a supportive team A role that contributes directly to the local community and environment

Job Opportunity: Grounds Maintenance Operatives (Nottingham) Barker Ross is currently seeking two reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team for a seasonal contract in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work outdoors and maintain high-quality green spaces throughout the peak season. Role Overview Location: Nottingham (NG5) Contract Duration: 7 Months (Immediate start through November) Working Hours: 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM (40 hours per week) Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Key Responsibilities General grounds maintenance including mowing, strimming, and weeding. Ensuring the upkeep and presentation of the site to high standards. Safe operation of basic maintenance machinery and tools. Driving company vehicles between locations (for designated drivers). Requirements To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria: Driving Licence: A full UK Manual Driving Licence is required. Driving Experience: You must have a minimum of 12 months (1 year) of driving experience. Reliability: Punctuality is essential for the 7:30 AM start. Physical Fitness: Ability to perform manual outdoor work in various weather conditions. Why Join Barker Ross? At Barker Ross Recruitment, we pride ourselves on connecting great people with great opportunities. You will receive consistent weekly pay and dedicated support from our recruitment team throughout your assignment. How to Apply: If you are ready to start and meet the requirements above, please contact the Barker Ross Recruitment team today or submit your CV to apply! 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.

Day shifts, working on prestigious sports grounds. Company support to gain licences and heavy plant tickets, alongside training to help you grow your skills and career with a leading specialist contractor, delivering high-profile sports, landscaping and urban development projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to build a long-term career in the construction and sports turf sectors. On-site activities including machinery operation, groundworks, drainage and landscaping, working part of a team to deliver high standards. Previous experience in greenkeeping, grounds maintenance, landscaping or construction is advantageous but full training will be provided. Location : Fully on-site remote, Cambridge area commutable from, Great Shelford, Little Shelford, Foxton, Meldreth, Melbourn, Grantchester, Barton, Coton, Haslingfield, Harlton, Great Eversden, Histon, Impington, Milton, Girton, Cottenham, Fulbourn, Bottisham, Burwell, Stow cum Quy, Ely, St Ives, Newmarket, Saffron Walden, Chesterton, Newnham, Trumpington, Cherry Hinton. What's in it for you as a Ground Worker: 15.00 - 17.50 per hour (DOE) Overtime opportunities Day shifts: Monday to Friday - 7am to 4pm Travel to varied UK locations with accommodation covered when required Company events and team socials Temp to Perm role after 3 months Pension scheme, Investment in training, enhanced maternity and paternity leave (Perm) Long-term career progression in a growing specialist sector Main Responsibilities of a Ground Worker: Operate specialist machinery including 360 Excavators, forward tipping dumpers and agricultural tractors (company help to obtain tickets once Permanent) Assist with machine preparation, light maintenance Maintain a tidy, safe and efficient working environment Support the team with drainage, landscaping and groundworks tasks across diverse projects Requirements for the Ground Worker: Confident, motivated and keen to learn Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative under guidance Willingness to travel to different UK sites and stay away from home when required Organised, detail-oriented and able to work under pressure Full UK Driving Licence preferred, but not essential CSCS/CPCS card holders preferred, but not essential Previous experience in sports turf construction, landscaping, drainage or groundworks is advantageous To become a Ground Worker on these exciting projects, we would love to receive applications from experienced Grounds Operatives, Plant Operator, Landscapers, Greenkeepers and Farmers. APPLY NOW to become a skilled Ground Worker with this stand out company!

Grounds Maintenance Operative Pay Rate: 13.85 - 15.50, depending on experience and qualifications Shifts: Mon - Fri, between 07:00 - 16: hours per week Location: Kensington & Chelsea Contract: Temp to Perm Manpower are recruiting on behalf of our national client for candidates to join their grounds maintenance team. We are seeking a skilled Grounds Maintenance Operative to carry out tasks such as grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, litter picking, weed control, seasonal planting, and general site upkeep. You'll operate powered tools safely, follow daily schedules, and ensure all work meets required standards while complying with health and safety guidelines. The role also involves maintaining equipment, completing job records, and delivering a professional, friendly service to the public and clients. To succeed, you will need: Full UK driving licence is essential NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture or similar (preferred) Experience in grounds maintenance Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to work well as part of a team with a positive and reliable attitude Good understanding of safe working practices You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay About our client: You will be work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. They offer a holistic range of services to support the creation, maintenance, and management of landscapes for both public and private sector clients. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Edinburgh & Falkirk Salary: 12.79 per hour Contract type: FTC 6 Months Working hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:00 About the role We are recruiting for Grounds Maintenance Ops to provide various grounds maintenance services, based out of Falkirk working on a mobile team covering other areas including Edinburgh. Grass cutting (ride on and pedestrian), strimming, shrub and border maintenance, hedge cutting, litter picking. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your career, be trained to a high standard and challenge yourself in an encouraging and friendly environment! Requirements Prior experience within Grounds Maintenance with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset Ensure all tasks are completed to the required standard, with a good eye for detail. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions The ability to be able to work independently but also as part of a wider team Proficient in problem solving and dealing with complex situations Reliable, energetic and enthusiastic with a determined, flexible and "can-do" attitude Experience of Ride-On mower. A full valid UK driving licence is essential PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage 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 development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Annual leave: 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full Workwear provided Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Mental health support: 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.

Job Title: Landscape Gardener Full time work Monday to Friday on day shift Bingham based Immediate start Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscape Gardener 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 Landscape Gardener, your key duties will include: Carrying out Landscape Gardener 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 (ESSENTIAL). 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 Landscape Gardener 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 £13.21/h. If you re interested in the role & have the required experience, please apply now SKILL01 Landscape Gardener, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Landscape Gardener, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Teignbridge Hourly Rate: 12.71 Contract Type: Fixed-term contract, start date 20 th April - 16th October. Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30-16:00 About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Teignbridge. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a 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.

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Burton on Trent Hourly Rate: 12.71 Contract Type: Fixed-term contract. Starting ASAP to end of October 2026 Working Hours: 40-45 hours. Mon-Fri 07:00-16:30 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Burton. 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. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. 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.

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Taunton Hourly Rate: 12.71 Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (4 months/ possibly longer term) Working Hours: 40 hours ( Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:00) We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Taunton to support during the busy spring and summer seasons. 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. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. 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 - 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 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.

Cemetery Operative - Grave Digger Location: High Wycombe, HP13 6SX Hourly Rate: 12.71 - 13.30 Contract Type: Temp - Perm Working Hours: Between 07:00 - 17:00 Mon - Fri. 40 Hours per week About the role We currently require a Cemetery Operative to join our team in High Wycombe. Within this role you will carry out various burial duties, including the preparation, excavation, shoring, and backfilling of graves using a 2-ton digger. This role also includes tractor mowing duties as well as general GMO duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Experience in burial processes carried out to a high standard and in accordance with contract specifications is essential. Full driving licence. City and Guilds Cemetery Operatives Training Scheme (COTS): Health and Safety, the burial process, and Excavator and Dumper operation tickets would be desirable. 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. You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay 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.

Cleansing Operative Locations: Chester & Manchester, including city centre Hourly Rate: 12.71 Contract type: Permanent, Full-Time Working hours: 40 hours, Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 About the role We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Cleansing Operative to join our team. This role involves carrying out vital cleaning tasks for our housing association clients in Chester, Manchester & City locations, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, disinfecting surfaces, emptying bins and ensuring entrances, stairwells, corridors and shared facilities are clean and welcoming for the residents and community. Requirements Residential cleaning experience, including mopping, sweeping, vacuuming and bin emptying. Ability to handle physically demanding tasks, lifting, carrying, being on your feet & up and down stairwells etc. and walking/driving between required locations. Attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness. A positive attitude and willingness to work indoors and outdoors as required. Full UK driving licence is essential (company van provided). 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 We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging 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 Company van Full Workwear & PPE provided 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 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.