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Affinity Landscapes Ltd are an established, independent company with over 20 years' experience. We deliver high-quality grounds and landscape maintenance to our commercial client base across the South & South East. What you'll be doing You will deliver professional and top quality landscape maintenance services to our commercial clients. For the right candidate, there is a genuine opportunity to develop into a Team Lead role as the business continues to grow. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in delivering excellent results, and want to be part of a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Standard working hours are 7.30am to 4.00pm, with paid travel from base. Optional overtime available. You must be able to get to our Farnham base in Badshot Lea. Company vehicles are provided for travel to and from client sites. What we need Grounds / landscape maintenance experience Reliable, professional and client-focused Confident using horticultural machinery Able to work to high standards Full UK driving licence - LCV driving experience is advantageous Strong awareness of health & safety and safe working practices Strong communication skills and confident when liaising with clients What we can offer you 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays & a birthday holiday day Overtime + (optional Saturday mornings) Wet days and travel time from base paid A friendly team with regular coffee & breakfast meet ups Growing business with excellent opportunities for career progression Ongoing personal development through on-job training, courses and challenges Health Insurance Scheme Contributory pension scheme Company clothing provided On site, free parking Affinity Landscapes Ltd are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Ready to grow your career with a company that invests in your development? Apply now to join our expanding business. REF-(Apply online only)

Job role: Grounds Maintenance Operative Job type: Temp - 4 month contract (potentially longer) Pay rate: 17.80 p/h + van and fuel card Job Summary Nuco Solutions are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative for our client in Yeovil and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the communal areas of social housing properties. This role involves a variety of tasks including upkeep of external communal areas, grass, shrubs and hedges. The successful candidate will be provided with a Van and fuel card Responsibilities Soft landscaping/minor tree work Upkeep of communal areas Maintain conditions of trees, grass, shrubs and hedges Clearing hazards (caused by dumped items, weather conditions etc.) Ensure all health and safety regulations are met Experience Previous experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping in a social housing setting Familiar with the use of power tools and hand tools related to gardening and landscaping A strong work ethic with the ability to work independently or as part of a team A passion for gardening and maintaining outdoor spaces Requirements Practical amenity horticultural knowledge & experience PA1 and PA6AW qualifications (desirable) NPTC certification or equivalent (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence

Grounds Maintenance Operative 3 MONTHS CONTRACT 6-45AM TILL 3-15PM To maintain public green spaces, including parks, sports pitches, cemeteries, and roadside verges. Duties include grass cutting, hedge trimming, weed spraying, and sports pitch marking. Roles generally require a full driving licence, experience with powered landscaping tools, and physical fitness Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check, including Children's Barred List (CBL) check is required for this role. Interested please apply

Job role: Grounds Maintenance Operative Job type: Temp - Perm Pay rate: 17.80 p/h + van and fuel card Job Summary Nuco Solutions are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative for our client in Slough and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the communal areas of social housing properties. This role involves a variety of tasks including upkeep of external communal areas, grass, shrubs and hedges. The successful candidate will be provided with a Van and fuel card Responsibilities Soft landscaping/minor tree work Upkeep of communal areas Maintain conditions of trees, grass, shrubs and hedges Clearing hazards (caused by dumped items, weather conditions etc.) Ensure all health and safety regulations are met Experience Previous experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping in a social housing setting Familiar with the use of power tools and hand tools related to gardening and landscaping A strong work ethic with the ability to work independently or as part of a team A passion for gardening and maintaining outdoor spaces Requirements Practical amenity horticultural knowledge & experience PA1 and PA6AW qualifications (desirable) NPTC certification or equivalent (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence

Job Title: Thermoplastic Markings Installer Location: Field based covering areas within the South of England Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 per annum depending on training required Job Type: Permanent, Full-time - Monday - Friday The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for someone who is hardworking, reliable and committed with a 'can do' attitude to join our team installing Thermoplastic School Playground & Carpark Markings. We're happy to provide training on the specifics of Line markings so any candidates who come from a background in the trades / construction would be well suited to the role This is an outdoor based labour role covering the South of England, working within school grounds & other sites. Requirements: We would like the candidate to have the following: Physically fit and capable of working on your feet all day Hardworking and reliable Excellent attention to detail and Health & Safety awareness Be able to problem solve and use initiative Excellent time management skills Be able to work alone or as part of a team Be able to communicate well with customers and other staff members Take pride in our business and be presentable A full clean driving licence Be happy to work away from home / overnight stays occasionally Candidates must be flexible and able to work during school holidays Previous experience with Thermoplastic or Line Markings is a significant advantage, but as we provide full, comprehensive training, we welcome applications from candidates with a solid background in construction or groundworks. The Role: Measuring and marking out of project Prepping and priming the surface Heat applying the thermoplastic markings to the surface Ensuring the working area is safe for the public/children when in schools Liaising with customer Keeping your work area safe & tidy Loading and unloading your van at the yard Benefits: Company van with tools and everything needed for the role Expenses when staying away Site based Uniform 20 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays and 3 extra days paid time off while company closes over Christmas and New Year Company pension Company vehicle Additional leave Bonuses for going the extra mile! A bit about Designs & Lines: We are a family run UK based company with over 20 years' experience, specialising in bespoke and custom designed thermoplastic outdoor playground markings. We are passionate about what we do and take great pride in delivering the highest level of satisfaction to our customers. We work with Schools, Councils, Children Centres and many other organisations across the country helping them make good use of their outdoor space creating a successful environment for outdoor learning sports and play. We can transform dull playgrounds into educational, fun and captivating areas creating a successful environment for learning outside of the classroom. Work remotely No If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward please hit APPLY. Candidates with experience of; Thermoplastic Markings Installer, Playground Markings, Line Marking Operative, Road Marking Installer, Groundworker, Site Operative, Landscaper, Construction Labourer, Exterior Maintenance Operative, Civil Engineering Groundworker, Outdoor Site Worker, Paint Line Operative, Coating Operator, Infrastructure Installer, General Builder will be considered for this role.

Property Clearance Assistant (Removals) Rochester - covering postcode area across Dartford, Bromley, Croydon and Medway £27,000 plus company van (caged) and fuel card Hyde is looking to recruit a Property Clearance Assistant to join our Property Services team. Hyde is one of the UK's leading and award-winning providers of affordable homes across London, the South-East, and surrounding areas. We manage 50,000 homes and provide services to more than 100,000 customers. Our mission is simple - to help people live well by providing a safe, decent home they can afford. As a Property Maintenance Assistant (Clearance) , you'll work across the South Coast, supporting property maintenance by carrying out a range of clearance tasks. This includes house and garden clearances, fly-tip removals, gutter cleaning, and basic void works to help get properties ready for re-letting. Responsibilities Clear vacant properties and communal areas of rubbish, furniture, non-approved fittings, and fly-tipped materials Tidy and clear gardens, removing debris, overgrowth, and hazards Remove waste safely and transport to approved disposal sites using a company vehicle Carry out needle sweeps and undertake minor demolition works (e.g., kitchen/bathroom removal, wallpaper stripping) Maintain tools, complete daily work records, and report progress Engage respectfully with customers and support service improvement efforts Skills and Experience Required Full UK Driving Licence (essential) Previous experience in house and garden clearances, waste removal, or grounds maintenance Physically fit and comfortable working in varied property conditions Strong understanding of health and safety, particularly in void or environmental work Able to work independently and manage your own workload Benefits A fantastic pension Life assurance Generous holiday allowance Award-winning flexible benefits package Paid volunteering days Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to life at Hyde. We're committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to be themselves. Our aim is to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. By fostering an environment where all voices are heard and valued, we can better understand the needs of our communities and deliver services that are fair, accessible and impactful. Hyde is a disability confident employer. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know. We may close this advert early if we find the right candidate, so don't wait to apply!

Experienced and professional Grounds Maintenance Operative required to work with leading facilities management services company in Nottingham My client required and experienced Grounds Maintenance Operator to join their award winning maintenance division on an on going temporary contract. Are you looking to work with a prestigious and well known employer? Please see below details. Location: Nottingham Pay: 15.37 per hour (Paid weekly via umbrella) Hours: 42 Hours Start Date: ASAP Duration: likely to be multiple months Key Responsibilities Maintaining school outdoor areas to a high standard Grass cutting and general grounds upkeep Operating equipment such as strimmers and other powered tools Marking out football pitches and running track lines Ensuring all areas are tidy, safe, and presentable at all times Travelling between various school locations across the Newark area Requirements A full UK driving licence (essential) Enhanced DBS check (required due to working in schools) Previous grounds maintenance or similar experience desirable Ability to safely operate landscaping equipment and power tools Strong work ethic and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Requirements PA1 & PA6 spraying licence (ideal but not essential) Licence to drive a trailer If you are interested, please apply for this role or email (url removed) and I will be in touch! INDPS

Your new company A well-established higher education organisation based in Leeds is seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Operative to join its Estates and Facilities team. Operating across multiple city-centre sites, the organisation is committed to providing a safe, secure and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors. Our new role As a Facilities Maintenance Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the effective maintenance, safety and operational readiness of a diverse property portfolio. Working as part of an experienced facilities team, you will undertake a broad range of planned and reactive maintenance duties across buildings and grounds.Responsibilities will include carrying out general building repairs, carrying out plant room and building management system checks, supporting statutory compliance activities, and assisting with minor refurbishment and renovation projects. You will also help manage contractors on site, maintain accurate maintenance records, support room and event setups, and contribute to the overall security and safety of the campus environment. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a building maintenance, facilities, estates or property maintenance role. Good practical skills across a range of maintenance disciplines, including basic electrical, plumbing, decorating and general building repairs. Knowledge of health and safety best practices within a facilities or estates environment. Experience liaising with contractors and monitoring maintenance works. Ability to prioritise workloads and respond effectively to reactive maintenance issues. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach. Competent IT skills and experience using maintenance management or helpdesk systems. Willingness to participate in a call-out rota and undertake key-holder duties. A full UK driving licence would be advantageous. What you'll get in return The opportunity to join a respected organisation with a strong community-focused culture. A varied and hands-on role with responsibility across multiple sites. Ongoing training and development opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. The chance to make a tangible impact on the day-to-day experience of building users. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion. If this position isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential conversation about your career. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Birkenhead (and surrounding areas) Pay Rate: £16.80 per hour (PAYE) Start Date: ASAP Our client is looking for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team working across social housing properties. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out general grounds maintenance duties. Hedge cutting, grass cutting and strimming. Operating mowers, strimmers and other grounds maintenance equipment. Maintaining outdoor areas to a high standard across residential sites. Requirements: Previous grounds maintenance experience is essential. Experience working within social housing is preferred. Full UK driving licence is desirable, unless you are based close to the St Helens or Birkenhead office. If you have the relevant experience and are available to start immediately, we d love to hear from you.

Axis Europe, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist with 55+ years experience, employing over 1,500 people and supporting 250+ clients across the UK. We deliver repairs, planned maintenance, refurbishment, compliance and fire safety, combining local, responsive teams with the scale and stability of a national group. This role supports our long-term partnership with Notting Hill Genesis (NHG), one of London s largest housing providers. We deliver reactive, planned and disrepair works across thousands of homes, keeping properties safe, comfortable and well-maintained, using modern digital systems to keep work flowing smoothly. The Role We re looking for a skilled Carpenter / Multi-Trade Operative to join our NHG team. You ll bring strong carpentry and fire-door maintenance experience, while also carrying out locksmithing and glazing tasks to maintain residents safety, security, and comfort. You ll take pride in delivering a professional, resident-focused service with a focus on first-time fixes and high-quality workmanship. What You ll Do Carry out all aspects of carpentry, including door hanging, skirting, architraves, kitchen fitting, and flooring. Deliver fire-door maintenance, repairs, and fire-stopping works to a high standard. Support wider multi-trade repairs, including: Patch plastering and making good Wall and floor tiling Basic plumbing and drainage tasks Painting and decorating to a professional finish Complete risk assessments and follow Health & Safety procedures at all times. Support apprentices and uphold Axis s high standards of customer service. Work across occupied residential properties and be available to participate in out-of-hours support or emergency callout rota when required. About You You re a reliable, adaptable tradesperson with a solid carpentry background and well-rounded multi-trade skills. You re confident carrying out locksmithing and glazing tasks, communicate clearly, and take pride in your work. You deliver a service residents can trust, helping to keep homes across the NHG portfolio safe, secure, and well-presented. Requirements NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent) Experience in Fire-Door Maintenance and Fire Protection works Competence in locksmithing and/or glazing repairs (training can be provided) Strong multi-trade skills (plastering, tiling, basic plumbing, decorating) Valid CSCS card and Working at Heights / PASMA certification (desirable) Full UK driving licence and well-maintained tool kit Knowledge of social-housing repairs & maintenance Strong Health & Safety awareness and attention to detail What We Offer Up to £38325 depending upon experience Company van and fuel card for work purposes 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards at key milestones Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing 1 paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, support and progression Axis promotes from within Our Commitment Many faces, One Axis .We re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed. Apply Now If you re a Carpenter Multi who takes pride in quality workmanship and values making a real impact in residents homes, we d love to hear from you.

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across the UK. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. This role supports our long-term partnership with Notting Hill Genesis (NHG), one of London s largest housing providers. We deliver reactive, planned and disrepair works across thousands of homes, keeping properties safe, comfortable and well-maintained, using modern digital systems to keep work flowing smoothly. The Role We re looking for a skilled and conscientious Damp & Mould Operative to join our NHG contract team. You ll play a key role in improving residents living conditions by identifying, treating, and preventing damp, mould and condensation issues within occupied properties. This is a hands-on role requiring practical repair skills, a good eye for detail, and a strong commitment to resident care and health & safety. Responsibilities Carry out damp and mould inspections in occupied residential properties. Diagnose and treat issues caused by damp, condensation or mould. Apply anti-mould treatments and undertake minor repairs, including: Patch plastering and redecoration Painting and sealing affected areas Minor joinery or repair works where required Record inspection findings and completed works using the Axis mobile app. Collaborate with supervisors, planners and admin teams to ensure smooth delivery and accurate reporting. Communicate professionally with residents, providing clear information and reassurance. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and site procedures. Support Axis s commitment to sustainability and quality workmanship. Work across occupied residential properties and be available to participate in out-of-hours support or emergency callout rota when required. About You You re a practical and customer-focused tradesperson who understands the importance of safe, healthy homes. You have good general repair skills, take pride in a tidy, durable finish, and communicate well with residents and colleagues. Requirements Experience in damp and mould remediation, property maintenance or general building repair Skills in painting, plastering or redecoration essential Strong understanding of moisture, ventilation and condensation causes Full UK driving licence and well-maintained tool kit Good communication and customer service skills Awareness of Health & Safety procedures and PPE use Benefits Salary up to £38325 depending upon experience Company van and fuel card for work purposes 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards at key milestones Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing 1 paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, support and progression, Axis promotes from within . Our Commitment Many faces, One Axis. We re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed. Apply Now If you re a Damp and Mould Operative who takes pride in quality workmanship and values making a real impact in residents homes, we d love to hear from you.

Approved Electrician (JIB) Burton We deliver planned and reactive maintenance, full service M&E design and installation, and advanced energy efficiency solutions that help our clients maintain compliance and accelerate their journey to Net Zero. We are now seeking a JIB Approved Electrician to support our growing portfolio of projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Carry out work on electrical installations including installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, fault finding, and commissioning. Work in accordance with the IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and all relevant statutory requirements. Inspect, test, and certify electrical installations, completing all required documentation accurately. Interpret and work from electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, schedules, and specifications without supervision. Diagnose and rectify electrical faults using appropriate testing equipment. Ensure that all work is completed safely in compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Supervise electrical operatives and trainees where required, providing technical guidance and oversight. Liaise professionally with clients, site management, and other trades. Maintain high standards of workmanship and compliance on all projects. Accurately record work completed, materials used, and test results. Skills, Experiences & Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation AM2 / AM2S Assessment 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) ECS Gold Card Approved Electrician (2391) Demonstrable competence in inspection, testing, and certification of electrical installations Contracting and client facing experience (desirable). Strong understanding of health and safety procedures and safe systems of work. Ability to work independently and as part of a multi disciplinary team. Full clean UK driving licence. What we offer Salary and pension in line with JIB rates 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Medical Insurance Simply Health Plan Employer pension contribution Health & Wellness programme Wide range of learning and development opportunities In house training academy to support your continued growth About Us We are MARCH . The leading provider of critical engineering services. Supporting the industries we all rely on to improve their infrastructure, process, and digital environments. We work together with our customers to maintain business continuity, optimise output, and drive new standards in productivity, reliability, and sustainability. We help deliver operational resilience, increased performance, and better environmental outcomes, across the board. Why March? Progress is People. MARCH has ambitious plans and central to our future growth is attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent. Whether your role is onsite or office-based, engineering or support, we offer opportunities for all our people to develop their careers and maximise their potential. MARCH is committed to building teams that reflect a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe diverse thinking strengthens engineering, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let the team know.

Maintenance Operative Education Setting Leeds City Centre Salary £28.809 We are currently seeking a reliable and hands-on Facilities & Maintenance Operative to join a busy university estate in Leeds city centre. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a varied and dynamic environment, playing a key role in ensuring buildings remain safe, secure and fully operational for students, staff and visitors. About the Role Full-time, permanent position 37 hours per week (average) Based across two university sites in Leeds city centre Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm - 10:00pm Friday: 11:00am - 6:30pm Approximately once every 7 weeks, you will also work an additional shift: Friday: 5:00pm - 10:00pm Saturday: 8:00am - 6:00pm Please note, hours may vary slightly in line with university events. There may also be occasional requirements to cover additional shifts or weekends (with prior notice). Working hours are typically reduced during August when buildings close earlier. Key Responsibilities Carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across buildings and grounds Completing general repairs and basic building services tasks Supporting site security as a key holder Assisting with room setups and university events Liaising with contractors and internal teams to ensure smooth operations Monitoring health & safety compliance and reporting any issues About You Previous experience within a facilities, maintenance, or building support role A proactive, reliable approach with strong attention to detail Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Good understanding of health & safety practices Basic IT skills Full UK driving licence (essential) If you're looking for a varied, hands-on role within a supportive team and enjoy working in a busy environment, we would love to hear from you.

Grounds Maintenance Operative required for an immediate start in Stroud, Gloucestershire. This could be a temp to perm role for the right candidate. What is required for the position? Tickets: CSCS CARD REQUIRED & Must have a full UK driving licence. PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience: Must have 2 years' experience working as a Grounds Maintenance Opearative on other construction projects. Experience on a Hedge Trimmer is preferable References: Must be able to provide 2 recent work references Job role: Works involved: involve tasks from commercial grass cutting, hedge cutting and tree work to fencing, slabbing, topsoiling planting etc Pay: Weekly pay on a Friday 16.60/ph 8 hours paid per day Other information: Temp to perm role. Working hours: 6:30am to 15:00pm Monday to Thursday 6:30am to 1pm Friday 40 Hour week paid Ivy has lots of work in the local area so the potential to be kept busy through our agency if you work well on site. How to apply: Apply online by submitting your CV and we will get back to you Call / Text / Whatsapp Jake on (phone number removed). Quick and easy online registration on our website if you aren't already registered with us. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Leeds, Wetherby & Harrogate Areas Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm (37.5 hours per week) Contract: Temporary Ongoing Pay: £13.50 per hour The Role We are currently recruiting for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a well-established organisation responsible for maintaining outdoor spaces across residential communities throughout Leeds and the surrounding areas. This is a hands-on outdoor role, ideal for candidates with grounds maintenance, gardening, landscaping or estate maintenance experience who enjoy working as part of a team and take pride in maintaining high standards. Key Responsibilities Grass cutting and strimming Hedge trimming and pruning Leaf blowing and general site clearance Maintaining communal outdoor areas Supporting the upkeep of residential estates and green spaces Operating grounds maintenance equipment safely and effectively Working as part of a mobile grounds maintenance team across multiple sites About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous grounds maintenance, gardening or landscaping experience A good understanding of the safe use of grounds maintenance equipment A positive and reliable approach to work The ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Good teamwork skills A Level 2 qualification in Horticulture, Grounds Maintenance or a related discipline would be advantageous but is not essential. Additional Information Immediate start A full UK driving licence would be highly desirable. Company vehicles may be available for suitably qualified candidates. Ongoing temporary opportunities available with the potential for longer-term assignments. If you have experience in grounds maintenance and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Headway Recruitment for further information.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Bridgwater Pay Rate: 13.69 per hour Job Type: Temporary ongoing with potential permanent opportunities Hours: 37 hours per week We are currently recruiting for two to three Grounds Maintenance Operatives on behalf of our client based in Bridgwater. These positions are temporary initially, with the possibility of permanent employment for the right candidates. This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in maintaining high standards across outdoor environments. Key Responsibilities Duties will include, but are not limited to: Grass strimming Hedge cutting Weeding planted and hard landscaped areas Litter picking to maintain a clean and safe environment Push mowing grassed areas General grounds maintenance duties as required Essential Requirements To be considered for this role, applicants must have: A full, valid UK driving licence The ability to carry out physically demanding outdoor work in all weather conditions A responsible and safety-conscious approach to work The ability to work independently as well as part of a team Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 3:30pm Friday: 7:30am - 3:00pm 30-minute unpaid break each day

Grounds Maintenance Operative (Temporary - 3 Months) Location: Haverhill Hours: 37.5 hours per week Pay Rate: 14.50 per hour We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team on a temporary 3 month contract based at our Haverhill Depot. Role Overview You will be responsible for maintaining outdoor green spaces to a high standard, working as part of a dedicated grounds maintenance team. The role involves a range of grass cutting and general maintenance duties. Key Responsibilities Grass cutting using strimmers and pedestrian mowers Operating ride-on mowers (where experienced) General grounds maintenance duties Ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently Maintaining equipment and reporting any issues Requirements Previous grounds maintenance experience is essential. Experience using strimmers and pedestrian mowers Ride-on mower experience desirable Full UK driving licence (essential) Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Good teamwork and communication skills What We Offer Competitive hourly rate of 14.50 Full-time hours (37.5 per week) Immediate start available Opportunity to gain further experience within a supportive team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative in Bow (E3) for a Housing Association. Our client are well-respected with both their community and their workers, and have a brilliant reputation for investing in those dedicated to hard-work. The role is in Bow and involves maintaining greenspaces, gardens, and keeping areas (domestic and public) in a generally tidy and healthy condition. The role will involve using tools such as hedge trimmers, strimmers, mowers, etc. so prior experience is essential. If you take pride in your work, have relevant experience, and are wanting some grounds maintenance/gardening work that's consistent and can lead to permanent employment, then this is the ideal job for you. The ideal candidate will have a proven track-record with having used grounds maintenance-related tools, as well as a wealth of experience in the role. Job Details Pay Rate: 16.78 P/H Hours: 40 per week Pay Schedule: Weekly Duration: Temp-to-Perm Requirements: - Relevant experience - Full UK driving licence (manual) is essential - PA1/PA6 licenses are ideal Interested? Please pop me over your CV. If you have any questions please call (phone number removed) and ask for Dan, or you can message me on (url removed) INDPS

Facilities Manager Childcare Sector (Multi-Site) - Successful Candidate must drive and have own vechile Location: London & surrounding areas Portfolio: 18 Day Nursery Sites Reports to: Property / Operations Manager We are seeking an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager to take full responsibility for the maintenance, compliance, and presentation of a portfolio of 18 childcare nursery sites . This is a key role within the business, overseeing all aspects of planned, reactive, and statutory maintenance , while managing an in-house maintenance team and a wide range of external service providers. The Facilities Manager will ensure all buildings remain safe, compliant, and maintained to an exceptionally high standard, supporting the delivery of high-quality childcare environments. The Role As Facilities Manager, you will have operational oversight of the day-to-day facilities management across all sites. You will lead maintenance coordination, manage compliance schedules, oversee contractors, and ensure excellent standards of presentation, safety, and functionality throughout the estate. Key Responsibilities Facilities & Maintenance Management Overall responsibility for day-to-day facilities management across 18 nursery properties Review daily maintenance reports from nursery managers and identify required actions Prioritise maintenance tasks (urgent, routine, planned) and manage workflows accordingly Prepare daily and weekly action plans and ensure works are completed within agreed timescales Oversee reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance activities Maintenance Team Management Line manage and coordinate three in-house Maintenance Operatives Produce structured weekly schedules covering planned maintenance, reactive works, and inspections Ensure operatives carry out thorough site inspections and report additional issues Monitor performance, workload distribution, and productivity across the team Compliance & Statutory Responsibilities Maintain full statutory compliance across all sites Manage and monitor a comprehensive compliance calendar, including monthly, quarterly, six-monthly, and annual inspections Ensure timely completion of all statutory servicing, including: Fire alarm and emergency lighting testing Fire extinguisher servicing Gas safety inspections Electrical inspections (EICRs) PAT testing Passenger lift servicing Ensure all compliance certificates, reports, and service records are accurately stored and accessible Manage annual renewal of service contracts, ensuring competitive rates and valid documentation (insurance, RAMS, certification) Contractor & Service Provider Management Act as the main point of contact for all external contractors and service providers Obtain and assess quotes for maintenance works and specialist services Verify contractor competence, insurance, and compliance documentation Oversee contractor performance and ensure works are completed to the required standard Negotiate service contracts and renewals where appropriate Building Fabric, Site Standards & Presentation Conduct regular site inspections to ensure buildings and grounds are maintained to a high standard Oversee hard and soft facilities, including: Internal and external finishes Doors, windows, flooring, fixtures, and fittings Outdoor play areas, fencing, and surfaces Signage, lighting, and general site appearance Monitor cleaning standards and hygiene across all nurseries Ensure gardens and outdoor spaces are safely maintained using in-house staff or external contractors Reporting, Records & Budget Support Maintain accurate records of all maintenance, compliance, and servicing activities Produce regular reports on completed works, outstanding issues, and compliance status Maintain central logs for contracts, inspections, insurance, RAMS, and contractor details Support budgeting for repairs, planned maintenance, and capital works About You Essential Experience Proven experience in a Facilities Manager or senior facilities role within a multi-site environment (ideally 10+ sites) Strong background in building maintenance and statutory compliance Experience managing maintenance teams and external contractors Knowledge & Skills Good understanding of fire safety, gas, electrical, and general building compliance requirements Strong organisational, planning, and prioritisation skills Ability to assess building condition and identify maintenance needs Experience managing PPM schedules and compliance systems Personal Attributes Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident, professional, and able to manage competing priorities Strong communicator with a practical, solutions-focused approach Committed to maintaining safe, high-quality environments for children and staff Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel regularly between sites Flexibility to respond to urgent issues outside normal working hours when required This is a permanent position and a great opportunity to join a growing business. If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer