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Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Our client, a leading organisation in the housing and property services sector, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team on a temporary basis, with the potential for a permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who take pride in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. Position Details: Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for temp to perm) Salary: 25,893 per annum (equivalent to 13.46 per hour) Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality grass cutting using modern tools and equipment, ensuring every lawn is neat and tidy. Safely removing and disposing of green waste, contributing to clean and environmentally compliant sites. Maintaining landscapes through hedge and bush reduction, shaping, and trimming to ensure year-round attractiveness. Utilising strimmers and other powered tools for a crisp finish on borders and hard-to-reach spots. Implementing effective weed control methods to keep estates presentable and support long-term landscape health. Taking ownership of shrub pruning, maintenance, and seasonal planting to create vibrant outdoor spaces. Engaging in regular litter picking and site tidying to maintain safe and attractive environments. Assisting with light repairs and maintenance of paved and slabbed areas to ensure safety and presentation. Desirable Skills and Qualifications: While not essential, candidates with the following will be highly regarded: PA1 & PA6 spraying licence Banksman training Licence to drive a trailer Additional Requirements: Candidates must possess a valid driving licence and be able to operate a manual company vehicle as part of the role. Please note that this position is subject to a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service). 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

An opportunity has arisen for a Hard Landscaper to join a landscape construction company delivering high-quality domestic and commercial landscaping projects, including hard landscaping, bespoke gardens, earthworks and environmental works. As a Hard Landscaper , you will be carrying out high-quality hard landscaping work on projects, either independently or as part of a small team. This role offers a salary of £15.50 per hour plus paid travel time and benefits. You will be based in Essex, Suffolk or nearby areas. Team leader will pick candidates from home location or designated meeting point. You will be responsible for Completing hard landscaping works to the required standard and specification. Setting out work accurately from drawings and specifications. Reading technical drawings and setting levels correctly. Carrying out paving, brickwork, footings and small retaining wall work. Using landscaping machinery and plant, including excavators. Working effectively with team leaders, project managers and other trades on site. Raising any site issues or concerns promptly. Following company procedures and maintaining appropriate health and safety standards. Completing weekly timesheets accurately. What we are looking for : Previously worked as a Hard Landscaper, Landscaper, Landscape Labourer, Landscape Gardener, Landscape Operative, Landscaping Operative, Labourer or in a similar role. 2-3 years of landscaping experience. Good hands-on experience in hard landscaping, including paving, brickwork, foundations and small retaining walls. Experience operating plant and machinery The ability to interpret technical drawings and set levels accurately. A good eye for detail and pride in producing quality finishes. Good awareness of health and safety requirements. A full UK driving licence. What's on offer Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Company uniform provided. Paid holiday entitlement. Training and opportunities to develop your landscaping skills. Opportunities to progress into team leader and management positions. Paid travel time in addition to onsite working hours, depending on project location. Exposure to both hard and soft landscaping work, including opportunities to develop skills in areas such as paving, brickwork and machine operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a Hard Landscaper to develop skills and take the next step in their career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

GENERAL OPERATIVE LANDSCAPING & MAINTENANCE We Are Currently looking for a reliable and hardworking General Operative with landscaping and maintenance experience to join our growing team. Role Includes: Landscaping duties Grounds maintenance General property maintenance Working across commercial and retail properties Travelling to sites across Kent and Essex Working Hours: Monday to Friday 07:00am 17:00pm ( some early starts from 06.00am ) Start Location: South Darenth Requirements: Previous landscaping and maintenance experience preferred Full UK driving licence beneficial Good work ethic and punctuality essential Ability to work as part of a team and independently driving licence an advantage Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Temp to perm Experience: Gardening: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) due to location and time start

Assistant Gardener Location: Ongar The Role We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Assistant Gardener to support the maintenance and development of beautiful gardens and landscaped grounds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in gardening who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards. Whether you have previous landscaping experience or simply have a passion for gardening through maintaining your own garden or an allotment, this role offers the chance to develop your skills within a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Maintain gardens and landscaped areas through mowing, strimming, weeding, edging and general grounds maintenance. Plant, prune and care for a wide variety of trees, shrubs, flowers and plants. Prepare soil for planting through digging, cultivating and improving ground conditions. Assist with the installation and maintenance of hard and soft landscaping features. Support plant propagation and the safe removal of unwanted plants and vegetation. Assist with pest control and plant feeding programmes to promote healthy growth. Operate hand tools, power tools and gardening machinery safely and effectively. Carry out basic maintenance and servicing of gardening equipment to ensure it remains in good working order. Work closely with the wider gardening team to complete daily tasks efficiently. Follow all Health and Safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment. Undertake any other duties required to support the grounds and gardens. Skills Required Passion for gardening and working outdoors. Good practical skills and a hands on approach. Ability to work well as part of a team. Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn. Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Reliable, punctual and self motivated. Ability to use gardening tools and machinery safely. Experience Required Experience carrying out general garden or grounds maintenance such as mowing, pruning, planting, weeding and hedge cutting is beneficial. Experience using hand tools, power tools or gardening machinery would be advantageous. Experience maintaining gardens at home or an allotment will also be considered. Basic knowledge of plant care, soil preparation and seasonal gardening activities is desirable but can be developed within the role. Qualifications Required Full UK Driving Licence. No formal horticultural qualifications are required, although relevant gardening or landscaping qualifications would be advantageous. Additional Information This is a physically active role involving manual work throughout the day. You must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full training and ongoing support will be provided for the right candidate with a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for gardening. 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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.

An opportunity has arisen for a Gardener to join our client, a specialist gardening and landscaping business providing high-quality maintenance services to residential and commercial properties. As a Gardener , you will carry out a range of garden maintenance and landscaping tasks, ensuring outdoor spaces are maintained to a high standard. This full-time role offers a minimum salary of £29,000 and benefits. Must be based within a commutable distance of the job location What we are looking for: Essential: Previously worked as a Gardener, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Groundskeeper, Grounds Person, Landscape Operative, Landscape Gardener, Groundsperson, Estate Gardener, Landscaper, Garden Maintenance Operative, Horticulturalist or in a similar role. At least 3 years of professional garden maintenance experience. Background using common gardening power tools. Strong knowledge of common plants and shrubs. Comfortable working at height. Valid UK driving licence. Desirable: Background in domestic garden maintenance. Some landscaping experience. What's on offer: Competitive salary Company pension Apply today for this excellent Gardener opportunity and become part of a supportive team where you can develop your skills within a growing landscaping business. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Job Title: Sports Surface Maintenance Operative (multiple positions available) Location: Leicester Salary : Up to 30,000 per annum with overtime and bonus Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Technical Surfaces is a leading installer and maintenance provider of various Sports surfaces in the UK. With over 25 years of industry experience, their unique skill set has led to many of the country's top pitch installers. These 'Partners in Excellence' understand the importance of having their pitches looked after from day one, to ensure maximum life expectancy and uphold their pitch-building reputation. The role: Technical Surfaces currently have a number of opportunities for motivated, hardworking candidates to join our team. Our team is expanding, and we require practically minded individuals to carry out our full range of maintenance processes to the highest standard. Planning ahead, time management and an eye for detail are the attributes we are seeking. We cover the whole of the UK with contracts in England working from the respective depots. Staying away overnight from time to time will be required with an average of 2 weeks per month spent working away from home. The Candidate: Experience in Synthetic turf maintenance, Greenkeeping or Landscaping/grounds maintenance is desirable however not essential as full training will be given. Operation of a range of ground maintenance vehicles, filling out site reports, liaising with clients on site, driving company vehicles and working within our Health and Safety policy will be required. Benefits: In return we offer: A competitive rate of pay Pension Entry onto the company bonus scheme. The candidate must be willing to work over and above normal working hours when required for which overtime will be paid. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company, the market leader in Synthetic sport surface maintenance with a clear career path and the opportunity to quickly increase annual earnings. Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Landscape Gardener, Experienced Groundworker, Skilled Tradesperson, Landscape, Landscaper, Garden, Grounds, Ground Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Project Manager, Garden Project Management, Bricklayer, Paver, Paving, Fencer, Fencing, Carpentry, Carpenter, Ground Work, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Grounds Worker may also be considered for this role.

Gardener 17 an hour Harlow I am currently looking for a team of Gardeners to work direct with the Council. Ideally, we would like them to hold LANTRA (Ride on Mower) Certification, (if not, they will put you through the course), PA1 & PA6 Chemical Application is not essential as we are not using chemical spray. Please only apply if you meet ALL of the following requirements: Some experience in gardening / landscape maintenance Full driving licence Good level of English (spoken and understood) Some understanding of gardening practices and tools About the role: Weed control and pruning shrubs and hedges Using plant and equipment safely and efficiently Maintaining grass and clearing green debris, rubbish, and arisings Preparation and cultivating seedlings Planting bulbs, shrubs, hedging and trees for community spaces - including floral displays and war memorials If you feel this role will be suitable for you, please give Joe a call on (phone number removed).