Grounds Maintenance Operative

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Nottingham
Pay: £13 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 4:00pm
Start Date: 1st April

About the Role
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established grounds maintenance company looking for a reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team in Nottingham. This is a hands-on outdoor role working across a range of sites helping to keep outdoor spaces clean, tidy and well maintained.

This opportunity would suit someone with previous grounds maintenance or landscaping experience who enjoys working outdoors and as part of a team. People with backgrounds as a gardener, landscape operative, greenkeeper, estate operative, or outdoor maintenance worker may also find their experience highly transferable.

What You’ll Do
• Carry out general grounds maintenance duties across a variety of sites
• Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on mowers
• Hedge cutting, pruning and strimming
• Weed control and spraying using PA1 and PA6 certification
• Litter picking and general site tidying
• Support landscaping and seasonal maintenance work
• Travel between sites using company vehicles where required
• Work safely and follow health and safety procedures

What We’re Looking For
• Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, gardening or similar outdoor maintenance roles
• Valid PA1 and PA6 spraying licences
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Reliable, punctual and able to work well as part of a team

Who Might Suit This Role
This role could be a great fit for someone who has worked as a gardener, landscape operative, groundskeeper, estate maintenance worker, parks operative or environmental services operative. Candidates from facilities maintenance, property maintenance, or horticulture backgrounds may also have very relevant experience.

Why Join
• Stable Monday to Friday working hours
• Early finish compared to many outdoor roles
• Opportunity to work outdoors in varied locations
• Supportive team environment
• Immediate start available from 1st April

If you have the required licences and experience and are looking for a new opportunity in grounds maintenance, we would love to hear from you