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Site Porter Full-Time 37.5 Hours per Week Permanent Role Are you a hands-on, reliable, and proactive individual looking for a varied role within a busy school environment? We are currently recruiting for a Site Porter to join a dedicated Estates and Services team, supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of a prestigious school site. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in delivering excellent service, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Working Hours This role operates on a two-week alternating rota across 52 weeks of the year: Week A: 10:00am - 6:00pm Week B: 6:00am - 2:00pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break included) As Site Porter, you will play a key role in supporting the operational running of the school and wider charity facilities. Working within the in-house portering team, you will assist with site logistics, deliveries, event set-ups, security duties, and general operational support while ensuring health and safety standards are maintained at all times. This is a physically active role requiring excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills. You will regularly interact with staff, visitors, contractors, parents, and senior leadership, so professionalism and a positive approach are essential. Key Responsibilities as the Site Porter: Managing and responding to portering requests through the CAFM helpdesk system Unlocking and securing buildings and gates during early and late shifts Receiving, distributing, and storing deliveries, parcels, and incoming post Assisting with furniture moves, room set-ups, assemblies, parents' evenings, and school events Supporting the smooth running of major school and charity events Monitoring site safety and responding to alarms when required Providing reception cover during designated times Supporting traffic management and maintaining site security awareness Ensuring photocopier supplies are stocked across the site Carrying out manual handling duties safely and efficiently Assisting with vehicle checks, basic maintenance, and minibus duties when required Supporting wider Estates, Cleaning, Grounds, and Maintenance teams as needed Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards across the site The person: Essential Requirements Full clean UK driving licence Good understanding of health & safety practices Ability to work on a rotating shift pattern Professional appearance and attitude at all times Experience Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling duties Highly organised with good time management skills A strong communicator with a professional and approachable manner Able to work independently and as part of a team Proactive, reliable, and willing to support wider operational activities Comfortable using computers and online systems Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities Desirable Experience Previous experience in a porter, facilities, caretaking, estates, or operational support role Experience working within schools, education, or large sites Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge Manual handling or health & safety training What our client is offering: A varied and rewarding role within a supportive team Opportunities for training and development A professional and friendly working environment The opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of a respected educational setting If you are practical, dependable, and enjoy working in a busy environment where your contribution truly matters, we would love to hear from you.

2 x Mobile Grounds Maintenance Operative The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective grounds maintenance service. Our client is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Van Driver for their mobile grounds team in Warrington Area covering commercial sites and Industrial sites across the region. The van will need to be kept overnight at the operatives property as it is mobile working. Candidates should have: Experience within the grounds maintenance industry. Experience in the use of pedestrian and handheld equipment is essential, ride on machinery & PA1/PA6 are desirable. Good time management skills and the ability to work in a demanding environment. Enthusiasm, good communication skills and a good understanding of health and safety are essential. Ideally have a full, clean driving licence Van driving experience Will understand and subscribe to the importance of working as a team Reliable and conscientious with a can-do attitude A willingness to learn Ability to work on one s own initiative When joining the team, you ll be completing a range of services from grass cutting to bedding, as well as working in a variety of places including estates and parks. You ll be working within a team consisting of like-minded individuals as well as working alongside complete experts in the form of our team leaders, managers, and supervisors, who you can learn and grow from. Working Hours: 40 Hours per week ( 7.30am to 4.00pm ) Monday to Friday plus overtime Rate of Pay: £13.00 - £13.45 per hour depending on experience This could be a temp to perm position. Immediate start and paid weekly.

Dudley Council is looking for Grounds Maintenance/ Gardening Operatives to join their team on temporary ongoing basis. Hours of work: 7am to 3:30pm Monday to Thursday 7am to 2:30 pm Friday This is an ongoing agency role for a period of 3 months, with possible extension depending on needs of the Council. Role requires the candidate to commence with any Landscaping/ Goundsmaintenance duties including but not limiting to: Digging, forking, hoeing, weeding, mulching, grass edging, pruning shrubs & roses, other duties in line with the requirements of the Environmental Protection Act. Setting out, initial & over marking of sports pitches, running tracks, field events, rounders, javelin, shot, discus, tennis etc including hard surface line markings using specialist equipment and the erection and dismantling of sports equipment and the maintenance of synthetic sports surfaces. Including any other associated painting tasks in this regard. Preparation of ground for and the planting and staking of, trees annual bedding, shrub borders, rose beds, rockeries, and herbaceous borders. Carry out hard and soft landscaping works including the preparation of the ground for and the application of, seed & turf laying, slabbing, fence erection, brick work and rock gardens etc. Organise tools, equipment, materials, and other resource to ensure that tasks and projects are completed within any given timescales and to specification. Application of pesticides, fertilisers, topdressing etc. Store, transport and apply pesticides, fertilisers etc in accordance with relevant legislation and council policy. Carry out routine inspections and maintenance on play areas and complete and submit appropriate documentation on each occasion. Record work completed site defects and issues which impact on work operations and report these to the Supervisor at the end of each day. Drive any vehicle relevant to the grade, which may include Ford Iveco type 5 tonne Crew Cab vehicles, towing, small van, ride-on mowers and any other industry specific vehicles in line with the post holder's driving licence and training. e.g. "grandfather rights" may be used where deemed necessary and appropriate. Clean and valid driving license is required for this role. Ideal candidate will have past Grounds-maintenance/ Landscaping experience. This role is a subject to a BASIC DBS Check. If you believe you are the right candidate please press apply. Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

PPM Recruitment are recruiting for a Ground Maintenance Operative around Newcastle General ground maintenance duties around various sites. Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm Drivers License essential Immediate start Ongoing work To apply please email (url removed)

Grounds Maintenance Operative- Bromsgrove - X2 jobs Available Grounds Maintenance operative is needed to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company. Job 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. Please note you must have experience with basic two stroke gardening equipment. There are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of usually 3 to 4 months. Working Hours- 6am to 2.30pm - Monday to Friday. A Drivers license and experience is essential for all X2 roles An Enhanced DBS is essential for X1 of the roles A PA1/PA6 is desired but not essential. Up to 15.07 per hour Immediate start Please call Karina on (phone number removed) or send a CV to apply

Maintenance Operative Location - Oxford, Basingstoke, Slough, and surrounding areas, covering the South Central region. Salary - £35,000 Per Annum Working Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am 5.30pm At The Housing Network we believe that when vulnerable people have a good home and a helping hand, they become more independent and less reliant on local authorities and that is exactly what we aim to achieve. We partner with local authorities and other organisations and provide good quality, safe places for people to live. We understand that each situation and resident is different, so we work hard to provide the right homes quickly that ensure each individual is looked after well. And whether you need temporary, supported shared, or more specialist accommodation, all of our properties meet the same quality standards, are well looked after and have a 24/7 maintenance service that fixes problems day or night. Our employees are a reflection of the social value that is at the core of what we do and every role plays a critical part in delivering a first class service. Job Overview: This role will involve all aspects of responsive property as well as planned maintenance. Responsibilities & Duties: Oversee maintenance of common part areas Painting Basic Plumbing Basic carpentry including door hanging (Essential) Lock changing (Essential) Gardening including fencing Bathrooms and kitchen repairs Furniture / Rubbish removals Cleaning (desirable) Problem solving Personal Characteristics: Skills Essential Basic carpentry including door hanging Lock changing Driving license Desirable Basic knowledge of gas boilers and electric heating systems Behaviour Resilient and able deal with people who are complex and sometimes challenging Keen to support colleagues and ensure business is working cohesively and to the same objectives Keen on strong compliance culture Able to work without direction Adaptability and being prepared to help out if circumstances require Keen to lead by example We would expect you at all times to: act with integrity, due skill, care and diligence, professionalism, be open and co-operative with colleagues as well as act with compassion to those both within the Company and those who we support in the accommodation The Housing Network is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst the workforce. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. All job offers are subject to a DBS check (level to be advised through the hiring process). Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme Sick pay Experience: Maintenance: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: On the road

Senior Grounds Operative Cambridge Take the lead in creating and maintaining outstanding outdoor spaces in Cambridge. We are seeking a motivated Senior Grounds Operative who enjoys working outdoors, thrives on variety, and is ready to lead a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity to combine hands-on grounds maintenance with team leadership. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, attractive, and well-maintained environments throughout the year. From organising daily operations to supporting staff development and managing seasonal demands, this is a dynamic and rewarding position. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support grounds staff in their daily activities Plan, organise, and allocate work across grounds and gardens Carry out practical grounds maintenance tasks, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, weeding, digging, and shrub care Ensure all areas are maintained to a high standard, remaining safe, tidy, and presentable Conduct health and safety checks and complete risk assessments Support seasonal duties such as gritting and weather-related inspections Assist with training, coaching, and developing team members Liaise with managers, contractors, and other teams as required What You ll Bring Essential: Experience supervising a team within a grounds maintenance environment Strong practical grounds maintenance skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Good understanding of health and safety practices Full, clean driving licence Desirable: HNC (or equivalent) in Horticulture PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates IOSH health and safety qualification Basic tree inspection qualification What s on Offer Salary: £31,236 £35,608 per annum Additional 2.5% supplement Full-time, permanent position 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday A varied and rewarding role with real responsibility The opportunity to lead a skilled team and make a visible impact every day If you re looking for more than a standard grounds role and want the chance to lead, develop others, and make a genuine difference, this role offers an exciting opportunity in a vibrant Cambridge setting. 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.

Ride-On Mower Operatives £15.50 per hour Location: Hammersmith, London 35 hours per week Monday to Friday Our horticultural client provides a full range of grounds maintenance services to the public and private sector. They are looking for Ride-On Mower Operatives who hold a full, manual driving licence and who have experience. Working alongside colleagues, you will help deliver grounds maintenance services to residential areas and public parks. Previous experience is essential. This is a full time job which begins on a temporary contract but will lead to securing a permanent one for the right people. To undertake the full range of grounds maintenance duties as instructed by your line manager as follows: grass cutting, watering of trees, shrubs, and bedding plants. Hedge cutting, strimming, edge reformation. Litter picking and weed control. To work as part of a team with the aim of ensuring productive and professional relationships within your team, with other employees, managers, clients, and the general public. Ensure hand/power tools and grounds maintenance equipment, machinery and vehicles in your charge are secure, in good working order, carry out routine maintenance and refer mechanical problems to your line manager. Comply with all company and site procedures and regulations. Ensure an efficient and effective response to incidents/emergencies and maintain effective liaison with colleagues and external services. Ensure you observe safety procedures and use safe working practices. Please apply with your CV via the apply button.

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Ground Maintenance Operative to join our team, responsible for maintaining and enhancing the appearance and safety of outdoor spaces. This role involves performing a variety of landscaping, gardening, and maintenance tasks to ensure that grounds are well-kept, functional, and visually appealing. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a passion for outdoor environment care. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with construction experience, horticulture knowledge, or hands-on skills in landscape maintenance to contribute to a dynamic team. Responsibilities Perform routine landscaping activities including mowing, pruning, planting, and lawn care to maintain healthy and attractive outdoor spaces. Operate and maintain power tools such as trimmers, blowers, and hedge cutters safely and effectively. Use hand tools for planting, digging, edging, and other gardening tasks with precision. Manage irrigation systems to ensure proper watering schedules and troubleshoot issues as needed. Conduct general grounds maintenance including debris clearance, weed control, and surface repairs. Operate small plant equipment such as pedestrian mower, strimmer, hedge cutter and blower when necessary for larger landscaping or site preparation projects. Carry out routine mechanical inspections on tools and machinery to ensure safe operation and perform basic repairs or report faults. Assist with seasonal planting schemes and horticultural improvements to enhance landscape aesthetics. Follow health and safety protocols diligently while working outdoors in various weather conditions. Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality. Requirements Car License (cat B) expereince using a tipper with trailer COTS - City & Guilds-accredited training - Essential No more than 6 points showing on license No DD,DR, IN10 or TT99 endorsements showing on license. Available to start immediate Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So, you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. Free counselling sessions mental health and awareness. We offer financial well-being assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. When you join us, we'll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Perkify This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more! We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our Perkify platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme. We also give our employees a chance to win up to £1000 each week. Disclaimer: By submitting your resume to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd, you acknowledge and agree to the following: Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency and will work to find suitable employment opportunities for you. We do not guarantee employment. You agree that all information submitted to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd is accurate and truthful. You agree to hold Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd harmless for any liabilities arising from employment, and to treat all candidate data as confidential.

Rocket Staffing are recruiting General Operatives to join our clients busy outdoor works team. No experience is required as full training will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, learning new skills and being part of a supportive team. Pay rate: 12.71 Shift: Day shift What You Will Be Doing Fencing and site clearance Brush cutting and mowing Grounds maintenance activities Ecology and environmental projects Hydroseeding and vegetation management General operational support on site What We Are Looking For Positive attitude Hardworking and reliable Able to work as part of a team Happy working outdoors in all weather conditions Willing to travel when required Keen to learn new skills What's On Offer? Weekly pay Full training provided Nationwide projects offering variety and experience Long-term opportunity with a growing business Opportunity to develop new skills and progress within the company Supportive team environment If you're looking for a hands-on role with opportunities to learn, travel and develop a career within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you Apply today! This vacancy is being advertised by Rocket Staffing, a specialist recruitment agency acting on behalf of our client.

Electrician (Responsive Repairs) Havant & Surrounding Areas Permanent £42,564 per annum Company Van, Excellent Benefits & Career Progression Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on both a temporary and permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment, from executive through to operative level. With offices across London, Manchester and the South West, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrician to join a well-established social housing contractor delivering responsive repairs and maintenance across Havant and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent position with a market-leading employer offering long-term career development, outstanding benefits and a supportive working environment. The Role As a Responsive Repairs Electrician, you'll be responsible for carrying out a variety of electrical repairs and maintenance works within occupied social housing properties, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standard. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Carrying out responsive electrical repairs in occupied domestic properties. Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults including lighting, sockets, circuits and consumer units. Completing repairs to heating controls, extractor fans and electrical accessories. Undertaking minor electrical installation works where required. Ensuring all work complies with BS7671 Wiring Regulations. Accurately recording completed work using handheld devices. Delivering exceptional customer service while working in tenants' homes. Working safely and efficiently in accordance with Health & Safety procedures. Participating in the out-of-hours call-out rota (additional payments provided). What We're Looking ForEssential Experience Qualified Electrician with experience in domestic electrical maintenance. Previous experience within social housing, housing associations, local authority or domestic responsive repairs is highly desirable. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Full UK Driving Licence. Essential Qualifications NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds 236 Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (17th Edition considered where applicable). Desirable City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent). Experience completing EICRs. Previous responsive maintenance experience. Salary & Benefits £42,564 per annum Company van Fuel card Competitive out-of-hours call-out payments Monday to Friday, 39-hour working week Company sick pay (following qualifying period) Life assurance Up to 9% matched pension contribution Cycle to Work Scheme Lifestyle discounts at supermarkets, retailers and leisure facilities Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and career development Permanent, long-term opportunity Apply Today If you're an experienced Electrician looking for a stable, permanent opportunity within the social housing sector, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please contact: Tom Morgan Build Recruitment ? (phone number removed) ? (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your experience, career goals and motivations before matching you with the right opportunity. From application through to interview and beyond, we're committed to supporting you every step of the way. Suitable Backgrounds This role would suit candidates with experience as an Electrician, Domestic Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Operative, Electrical Installer or Social Housing Electrician , with experience working in responsive repairs, planned maintenance, housing associations, local authorities, council housing, MOD or domestic property maintenance .

Pay: £26,700 £30,000 per year Job Description: Overview Join our vibrant team as a Landscape Gardener/Grounds Maintenance operative and play a vital role in creating and sustaining beautiful, healthy outdoor environments. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work outdoors, applying your gardening, horticulture, and landscaping skills to maintain diverse landscapes. You will be responsible for ensuring that gardens, lawns, and green spaces are thriving and visually appealing, contributing to the overall aesthetic and health of our outdoor areas. If you re passionate about gardening, and landscape maintenance, this role provides a dynamic environment where your expertise makes a real impact. You ll be working for a busy and expanding garden maintenance and landscaping company, carrying out domestic and commercial grounds maintenance and landscaping projects. We are based in Newport and cover the surrounding areas of Usk, Raglan, Abergavenny, Cardiff, Caldicot and Chepstow, therefore you ll need a clean driving licence. Responsibilities Perform routine lawn care tasks including mowing, edging, fertilizing, and aerating to keep grass healthy and lush Maintain flower beds, shrubs, trees, and other plantings through pruning, trimming, planting, and watering Operate hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruners, and hoes to carry out planting and maintenance activities efficiently Use power tools like hedge trimmers, blowers, chainsaws, and lawn equipment safely and effectively Implement irrigation systems maintenance including inspecting for leaks or clogs and adjusting watering schedules to optimise plant health Conduct landscape maintenance tasks that include weed control, soil preparation, mulching, and pest management to ensure vibrant landscapes Requirements Proven experience in gardening, horticulture, landscaping or related fields Knowledge of lawn care techniques including mowing schedules and fertilisation methods Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely while maintaining efficiency in outdoor work environments Strong understanding of plant growth requirements and landscape maintenance best practices Physical stamina to perform outdoor tasks in various weather conditions; ability to stand, walk or lift for extended periods Excellent attention to detail combined with a proactive approach to landscape care Identify and address plant health issues, providing solutions to enhance garden aesthetics. Communicate effectively with team members and clients to understand project requirements. Drive to different job sites, ensuring timely completion of landscaping tasks. Join us if you re eager to bring your gardening expertise into a lively environment where every day offers new opportunities to cultivate stunning landscapes. Your skills will help create outdoor spaces that inspire beauty and sustainability! If you are reliable, honest and hardworking and think that you re what we are looking for, then please contact us. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance

EXCELLENT PAY RATES Earn between £504.38 and £521.63 gross PER WEEK! Ongoing rolling temporary contracts - not seasonal - start a career today! Join Our Team as a Manufacturing / Machine Operator Are you seeking a fantastic opportunity to join a large electrical manufacturing organisation with a vibrant culture and a supportive working environment? Look no further! Our client, a global leader in energy management and automation, is urgently seeking Machine Operators to join their team in Eastfield. About the Role: As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our production processes. Your primary responsibilities will include: Set up, operate and monitor machines. Performing scheduled maintenance and minor repairs Replacing components like belts, bearings, and seals Conducting continuity checks and basic diagnostics Supporting commissioning and testing activities Following technical drawings and assembly instructions accurately. Conducting quality checks to ensure every product meets our high standards. Collaborating with team members to maintain efficient production flow and meet production targets Maintaining a clean and organised work space Following safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment Strictly applying standardised processes in manufacturing across various tasks, including basic maintenance. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the facility. Ensuring the quality of operations by adhering to established standards. Identifying and communicating any risks related to health, safety, quality, and environmental issues to the Team Leader. Reporting all incidents and near misses, while applying the escalation process for any deviations in safety, quality, or performance. Processing orders accurately and promptly. Developing knowledge of our products and systems. Carrying out additional duties as assigned by the line manager. What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you should have the following: Skills: Competency in operating and maintaining electrical machinery Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics Basic fault diagnosis and corrective actions Understanding of mechanical and electrical safety standards Ability to work efficiently and accurately, meeting deadlines consistently. A practical aptitude for science or engineering skills. High flexibility and dependability. A motivated mindset, eagerness to learn, and a good attendance record Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of everything they do. They believe that embracing diversity fosters innovation and creativity, ultimately driving success. They are also proud participants in the Disability Confident Program, providing support for individuals living with disabilities. What is on Offer: Competitive salary 28 days annual leave + public holidays Pension scheme Health & well-being support options Shopping & dining discounts and much more! Location: This role is conveniently located in Eastfield at our client's state of the art new factory facility. The site is well served by transport links and is a short 15-minute walk from Seamer train station. Enjoy easy access to your workplace while being part of a vibrant team! Ready to Make an Impact? If you're enthusiastic about quality and ready to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your online application today. Let's embark on this journey together and make a difference! Apply now and let's create something amazing! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Exciting Opportunity! Berry Recruitment are looking for Grounds Maintenance staff ideally with a driving license based at Riverside Park in Southampton. Duties will include the following: All aspects of grounds maintenance including; strimming, mowing, grass cutting, litter picking, pitch marking and the general overall upkeep of the area. Full driving license required as the job also involves driving a small van to various parks and open spaces in Southampton. Monday to Friday 07.30-16.00 (finishing at 15:00 Fridays) could lead to permanent work! Berry Recruitment employee benefits: 24 hour GP medical advice Discounts on high street stores, dining, family trips and many more Discounted health/travel insurance Discount from various gyms 24 hour personal helpline for any support you may need Please apply today for more information and to be considered! Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Operative with our Cambridge Maintenance team . As a Maintenance Operative you should be a general all-rounder with excellent attention to detail, a positive can-do attitude who enjoys working in a client facing role and can offer a great customer experience. You will form part of the Regional maintenance team who support the homes throughout the Cambridge region. Excelcare is a family-owned Care Home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining us you will become one of the 'family' and in return for your dedication and hard work you can expect: Salary: £31,820 per annum depending on experience and qualifications 45 hours per week - 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday. About the role of Maintenance Operative: As the Maintenance Operative your role is ensure the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard and provide the people living in our care homes a safe, comfortable, and pleasant environment. Maintain all records in accordance with company policies, procedures, and guideline Carry out routine checks and inspections as required and report on this and any issues. Adhere to Company policies and procedures paying particular attention to health and safety and fire policies. Be aware of legislation with regards to property and facilities to ensure works are compliant at completion. Support with the induction of new team members as required to ensure they have the necessary skill and knowledge to perform their role. Always maintain confidentiality. Ordering and checking of stock when delivered. Work with the Home Manager, Teams and the people living in our homes. To carry out any additional duties as requested. As we operate seven days a week, there is an on-call rota to support the homes in emergency situations during the evenings and weekends however call outs are paid. This is shared between the maintenance team To undertake any additional training and development that would be beneficial for your own self-development. What we are looking for from you: Previous experience in a handy person/maintenance/painting and decorating/gardening role. Your own basic tools, however, all materials will be provided. A full driving licence for use in the UK is essential as well as your own vehicle as there will be a need to travel to other homes in the region for projects or an emergency if required. Mileage will be paid via expenses. Someone from an Electrical background would be an advantage. Basic computer knowledge Excellent customer service and communication skills. Completion of an enhanced DBS (Criminal Records Check) as you would be working in the home of vulnerable adults.

Ground Maintenance Operatives Needed - Cowley - OX4 Grounds Maintenance operatives are needed in the Oxford area to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance companies. 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. 7.30am till 4pm, Monday to Friday PA1 AND PA6 are strongly Desriable, if not Must have strong Experience. Candidate Must have a drivers License. Pay: 15.07 per hour Starts ASAP

Are you a driven professional seeking to make an impact in Grounds Maintenance? We are looking for gardeners to join our busy grounds maintenance team to maintain our estates in Coventry. You will be responsible for working as part of a team to deliver this service using various equipment including ride-on and all other mowers, hedge cutters, strimmer's, blowers etc. You will be working to a plan on each estate which will enable you to deliver a high standard of service across all areas. Position: Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Salary: 25893 per year Location: Torrington Avenue, Coventry, CV4 9AJ Hours: 37 Hours per week, Monday to Thursday 7.30am - 3.30pm / Friday 7.30am - 3.00pm Basis: Temp ongoing (to cover long term sickness) Key Responsibilities: Take pride in delivering high-quality grass cutting across our estates and communal areas. Using a range of modern tools and equipment, you'll ensure every lawn is left looking neat, tidy and well cared for. You'll be responsible for the safe removal and disposal of green waste, helping us keep all sites clean, tidy and environmentally compliant. From hedge and bush reduction to careful shaping and trimming, you'll play a key part in keeping our landscapes healthy, attractive and well-maintained all year round. Use strimmer's and other powered tools to give borders, edges and hard-to-reach spots a crisp, polished finish - ensuring every area looks its best. You'll carry out effective weed control using approved methods, helping keep estates presentable and supporting long-term landscape health. Take ownership of shrub pruning, maintenance and seasonal planting, contributing to colourful, vibrant and welcoming outdoor spaces. Play an important role in maintaining safe and attractive estates through regular litter picking and general site tidying. Support the upkeep of paved and slabbed areas with light repairs, sweeping, weed treatment and general maintenance to ensure they remain safe and well-presented. Qualifications and experience: Full UK Driving Licence - You must be able to drive a manual company vehicle as part of your role. Previous experience as a Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener This post is subject to a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service). We would be really excited if you have: PA1 & PA6 spraying licence Banksman training Able to drive a trailer Join our gardening team and take pride in keeping our Coventry estates looking their best. It's more than a job - it's a chance to make a visible impact, with great benefits and a competitive salary to match. What We Offer: Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values creativity and innovation. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who support and inspire each other. Benefits: Annual Leave: Annual leave starts at 26 days per year plus bank holidays Annual leave purchase scheme - option to buy up to an additional 5 days per year Enhanced family leave (maternity, paternity and adoption) Organisational sick pay Generous Pension Scheme - The option to contribute 4%, 6% or up to 10% which Citizen will match Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs. Employee Development: Access to training programs and career development resources. Company Culture: We will be an employer of choice and invest in our people To deliver the best services for our customers we need employees who are passionate, committed and engaged. We will create a culture where every individual feels comfortable and confident to be themselves and the well being of our employees is a priority. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact and driving innovation in Maintenance Operations. Closing date: 14th August 2026. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative based in Sudbury, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £27,694 - £31,022 per annum (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Public Realm team. If you share our values and you are motivated to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role The Public Realm Team are responsible for the day-to-day management of the district councils countryside sites and open spaces. These include informal recreational sites, local nature reserves, parks and smaller picnic areas. This role will be based at our Sudbury depot and will play a key part in keeping the joint district and our public open spaces clean, tidy and welcoming. As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for delivering a range of grounds maintenance services of a practical and physically demanding nature across council owned parks, play areas, open spaces and communal areas. The work will include use of specialised vehicles, machinery and equipment. Duties also include litter picking, clearing fly-tipped waste, and other general cleansing tasks. This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, worked over five days (Monday - Friday). The position operates on an annualised hours basis, with working hours varying between the Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter seasons. About you We are looking for someone with experience in grounds maintenance who is passionate about the environment and eager to contribute to making local areas cleaner, greener, and more welcoming for residents and visitors alike. You will enjoy working outdoors, whether independently or as part of a team. To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate: experience in grounds maintenance and proficiency in a range of related tasks, or transferable skills that suit the role ability to operate grounds maintenance equipment, safely and effectively good communication skills, with the ability to engage positively with the public, colleagues, and supervisors, and a commitment to good customer care a proactive and flexible attitude, including a willingness to undertake cleansing tasks to meet operational and seasonal service demands awareness of Health and Safety at Work Act, practice and responsibility basic computer literacy, including the ability to use email and mobile devices ability to maintain accurate records of work completed You must hold a full driving licence and hold the relevant qualification to tow a trailer. We welcome applications both from candidates who meet the qualifications and experience outlined in the person specification as well as those with some relevant experience and a strong desire to learn and grow within the role. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns. It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years) Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs Private Health Care Options Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme Paid volunteering days Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (business needs permitting) Great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5.00pm, 18 August 2026 If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Grounds Maintenance Operativer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Pay Rate : 16.07 per hour We are looking for a reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a mobile maintenance team. You'll be working across a variety of sites within a local region, helping to keep outdoor spaces tidy, safe, and well maintained throughout the year. Key Responsibilities Carry out general grounds maintenance, including grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, weeding, and planting. Complete seasonal tasks such as leaf clearance, gritting, and snow clearance when required. Safely operate a range of grounds maintenance equipment, including mowers, strimmers, and blowers. Follow site-specific schedules and instructions to maintain high standards of work. Communicate professionally with customers and members of the public. Use a mobile app to update job statuses and upload photos of completed work. Requirements Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or gardening is preferred. Basic plant knowledge and practical horticultural skills. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team. Full UK driving licence preferred. PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates are desirable. Hours Monday to Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm (hours may vary seasonally) Contract Immediate start available. Initial contract until the end of October, with the opportunity for a permanent position subject to business requirements. If you're hardworking, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in maintaining high standards, we'd love to hear from you.