Groundworker

  • Build Recruitment
  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
  • Oct 17, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Groundworker - Gloucester and Cheltenham

Experienced Groundworker required in Gloucester and Cheltenham areas to work with a busy and reputable contractor on a new reactive maintenance contract on social housing properties in the Gloucester and Cheltenham areas.

This is a really exciting permanent opportunity with a salary of £35,360 per annum plus a van, fuel card, 20 days holiday bank holidays and a pay day every 2 weeks.

Groundworker Day to Day:

  • Disrepair works on social housing properties
  • Concrete and brick repairs
  • Excavating and replacement of concrete paths
  • Lift and relay patios slabs
  • Installing new paths and associated brick and block repairs
  • Work will be varied property to property
  • Reporting on progress to a supervisor
  • Working efficiently and safely
  • Using a tablet to log progress on jobs
  • Travelling in the work van to various properties
  • Dealing with customers and making them feel at ease

Groundworker Requirements:

  • Good groundworks experience
  • Previous experience working within social housing
  • Good attitude
  • Honest and reliable
  • Full UK driving license
  • DBS will be done for successful candidate

This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy contractor and have continuous work in Gloucester.

Please apply or call Raquel on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Build Recruitment:

We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process.

From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.