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East Devon District Council
Grounds Maintenance Operative
East Devon District Council East Devon
Grounds Maintenance Operative £24,294 - £26,873 per year Permanent Full time (Monday to Friday seasonal*) Sidmouth   About the role We are recruiting a mobile operative to join our busy Sidmouth team covering the Sid valley. The role will involve maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, grass cutting, and strimming.  You will be working in our parks, sports pitches and open spaces. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins), maintaining and stocking public lavatories, general public realm maintenance, and other duties assigned by the area team leader.   About you You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including some weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a ground’s maintenance role, and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week) and use a handheld smartphone to communicate and manage work instructions. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.   About us Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations.  And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.   For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/   For an informal discussion, please contact James Stoneman, StreetScene Area Officer on 07896 803970 or email jstoneman@eastdevon.gov.uk  To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=899387AUZ9 Closing date: 3 August 2025 at midnight. Interviews will be held during week commencing 11 August 2025.    
02/07/2025
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Operative £24,294 - £26,873 per year Permanent Full time (Monday to Friday seasonal*) Sidmouth   About the role We are recruiting a mobile operative to join our busy Sidmouth team covering the Sid valley. The role will involve maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, grass cutting, and strimming.  You will be working in our parks, sports pitches and open spaces. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins), maintaining and stocking public lavatories, general public realm maintenance, and other duties assigned by the area team leader.   About you You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including some weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a ground’s maintenance role, and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week) and use a handheld smartphone to communicate and manage work instructions. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.   About us Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations.  And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.   For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/   For an informal discussion, please contact James Stoneman, StreetScene Area Officer on 07896 803970 or email jstoneman@eastdevon.gov.uk  To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=899387AUZ9 Closing date: 3 August 2025 at midnight. Interviews will be held during week commencing 11 August 2025.    
East Devon District Council
Cleansing Operative
East Devon District Council East Devon
Cleansing Operative   £25,584 - £28,163 per year Permanent Full time (*seasonal hours) Seaton & Axe Valley   About the role We are recruiting a StreetScene Mobile Operative to join our busy Seaton and Axe Valley team. The role will involve cleaning and stocking public lavatories, street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins) and general public realm maintenance. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake work maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, hedge cutting, grass cutting, strimming, sports pitch maintenance, maintaining open spaces, and other duties assigned by the area team leader.   About you You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a cleansing role, and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week). The working pattern is Wednesday-Sunday all year round. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.   About us Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations.  And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.     For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/   For an informal discussion, please contact Luke Morgan, StreetScene Area Officer on 07970551195 or email lmorgan@eastdevon.gov.uk   Closing date: 22 June 2025 at midnight. Interviews will be held during week commencing 30 June 2025 .   To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=884081AI79  
11/06/2025
Full time
Cleansing Operative   £25,584 - £28,163 per year Permanent Full time (*seasonal hours) Seaton & Axe Valley   About the role We are recruiting a StreetScene Mobile Operative to join our busy Seaton and Axe Valley team. The role will involve cleaning and stocking public lavatories, street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins) and general public realm maintenance. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake work maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, hedge cutting, grass cutting, strimming, sports pitch maintenance, maintaining open spaces, and other duties assigned by the area team leader.   About you You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a cleansing role, and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week). The working pattern is Wednesday-Sunday all year round. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.   About us Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations.  And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.     For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/   For an informal discussion, please contact Luke Morgan, StreetScene Area Officer on 07970551195 or email lmorgan@eastdevon.gov.uk   Closing date: 22 June 2025 at midnight. Interviews will be held during week commencing 30 June 2025 .   To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=884081AI79  
Opus People Solutions Ltd
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Opus People Solutions Ltd Clayhanger, Staffordshire
Grounds Maintenance Operative Opus People Solutions are looking for an experienced driver for the Grounds Maintenance Operative role available within Walsall Council. You will be required to start your day at the Depot in Brownhills starting at 6.15am, then work out in the community. Salary: 13.69 per hour (temporary role) Hours: 37 hours over 4 days, starting at 6:30 am, arrival time is 6.15am. You will receive your shifts for the week on Friday's. Location: Brownhills, Clean & Green Environmental Depot, WS8 7EN. Duration: End of September and then potential to be booked in when required or work on Waste Collection Operative role. Valid UK Driving Licence is required for this role, applicants with more than 3 points on their licence cannot be considered. Responsibilities (not limited to): Grounds maintenance, horticulture and parks services Vegetation control (PA1/PA6) - herbicide treatment - If qualified Graffiti removal Floral displays and planters Sports facility and fine turf maintenance Play area inspections, reporting, and maintenance Litter picking, manual sweeping, hoeing, removal of silt & detritus, weeds Driving vehicles/plant up to 3.5 tonnes (category Maximum BE) Operating mechanical hoist/tail lift equipment/use of hand held equipment (e.g., strimmers, hedge cutters) Assisting drivers in accordance with route risk assessments and safe vehicle operations Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Qualifications Required: Full driving licence - CATEGORY Maximum BE/Minimum B No more than 3 points on your licence. 6 months to 1 year minimum driving experience required Additional Information: The post is covered by the Government's Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The ability to communicate verbally with customers in accurate spoken English is essential. Apply now! Send your CV to Niamh on
16/05/2026
Seasonal
Grounds Maintenance Operative Opus People Solutions are looking for an experienced driver for the Grounds Maintenance Operative role available within Walsall Council. You will be required to start your day at the Depot in Brownhills starting at 6.15am, then work out in the community. Salary: 13.69 per hour (temporary role) Hours: 37 hours over 4 days, starting at 6:30 am, arrival time is 6.15am. You will receive your shifts for the week on Friday's. Location: Brownhills, Clean & Green Environmental Depot, WS8 7EN. Duration: End of September and then potential to be booked in when required or work on Waste Collection Operative role. Valid UK Driving Licence is required for this role, applicants with more than 3 points on their licence cannot be considered. Responsibilities (not limited to): Grounds maintenance, horticulture and parks services Vegetation control (PA1/PA6) - herbicide treatment - If qualified Graffiti removal Floral displays and planters Sports facility and fine turf maintenance Play area inspections, reporting, and maintenance Litter picking, manual sweeping, hoeing, removal of silt & detritus, weeds Driving vehicles/plant up to 3.5 tonnes (category Maximum BE) Operating mechanical hoist/tail lift equipment/use of hand held equipment (e.g., strimmers, hedge cutters) Assisting drivers in accordance with route risk assessments and safe vehicle operations Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Qualifications Required: Full driving licence - CATEGORY Maximum BE/Minimum B No more than 3 points on your licence. 6 months to 1 year minimum driving experience required Additional Information: The post is covered by the Government's Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The ability to communicate verbally with customers in accurate spoken English is essential. Apply now! Send your CV to Niamh on
Dynamic Resourcing
Grounds Maintenance
Dynamic Resourcing
Grounds Maintenance Operatives The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective grounds maintenance service. Our client is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative for their grounds maintenance team in Bromley covering commercial sites and Industrial sites across South side of London. The Opportunity Full time, 40 Hours per week ( 7.30 am to 4.00pm ) Monday to Friday plus overtime Work outdoors and contribute to the maintenance of open spaces and the care of green spaces. Duties may include driving van. Experience in grounds maintenance and PA1/PA6 preferred but not essential The Person Previous experience of Grounds Maintenance skills and van driving Must hold a full UK driving license Must have safety shoes Rate of Pay: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour depending on experience This could be a temp to perm position. Immediate start and paid weekly.
15/05/2026
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Operatives The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective grounds maintenance service. Our client is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative for their grounds maintenance team in Bromley covering commercial sites and Industrial sites across South side of London. The Opportunity Full time, 40 Hours per week ( 7.30 am to 4.00pm ) Monday to Friday plus overtime Work outdoors and contribute to the maintenance of open spaces and the care of green spaces. Duties may include driving van. Experience in grounds maintenance and PA1/PA6 preferred but not essential The Person Previous experience of Grounds Maintenance skills and van driving Must hold a full UK driving license Must have safety shoes Rate of Pay: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour depending on experience This could be a temp to perm position. Immediate start and paid weekly.
Barker Ross
Grounds Maintenance Operative with Driving Licence
Barker Ross
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Tulse Hill, London (SW2) Barker Ross 13.85 per hour PAYE Immediate Start Barker Ross are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client's team in Tulse Hill (SW2). Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming and general grounds maintenance Use of hand tools and powered equipment safely and effectively Maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard Driving to and between sites as required Requirements: Valid UK manual driving licence (essential) Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual and hardworking What's on offer: 13.85 per hour (PAYE) Immediate start available Opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate If you are interested and available to start ASAP, apply now to join Barker Ross. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
15/05/2026
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Tulse Hill, London (SW2) Barker Ross 13.85 per hour PAYE Immediate Start Barker Ross are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client's team in Tulse Hill (SW2). Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming and general grounds maintenance Use of hand tools and powered equipment safely and effectively Maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard Driving to and between sites as required Requirements: Valid UK manual driving licence (essential) Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual and hardworking What's on offer: 13.85 per hour (PAYE) Immediate start available Opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate If you are interested and available to start ASAP, apply now to join Barker Ross. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Build Recruitment
Skilled Labourer
Build Recruitment
Skilled Labourer Location: Birchington Start Date: Immediate Contract: Temporary We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Operative to attend a live site in Birchington to assist with a combination of access and grounds maintenance works. Duties Will Include: Erecting, striking, and moving a lightweight mobile tower (up to 8m) to facilitate gutter clip and joint works Carrying out heavy weeding and clearance of external flower beds General site support duties as required Requirements: Valid PASMA or equivalent mobile tower erection qualification Valid CSCS Card Experience working on construction, maintenance, or social housing sites Ability to carry out manual gardening and clearance works Own hand tools preferred for gardening duties Good awareness of site health & safety procedures If you are available immediately and meet the above requirements, please apply with your CV and certification details. Alternatively contact Ben at build recruitment on (phone number removed)
15/05/2026
Seasonal
Skilled Labourer Location: Birchington Start Date: Immediate Contract: Temporary We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Operative to attend a live site in Birchington to assist with a combination of access and grounds maintenance works. Duties Will Include: Erecting, striking, and moving a lightweight mobile tower (up to 8m) to facilitate gutter clip and joint works Carrying out heavy weeding and clearance of external flower beds General site support duties as required Requirements: Valid PASMA or equivalent mobile tower erection qualification Valid CSCS Card Experience working on construction, maintenance, or social housing sites Ability to carry out manual gardening and clearance works Own hand tools preferred for gardening duties Good awareness of site health & safety procedures If you are available immediately and meet the above requirements, please apply with your CV and certification details. Alternatively contact Ben at build recruitment on (phone number removed)
Technical Surfaces Limited
Sports Surface Maintenance Operative
Technical Surfaces Limited
Job Title: Sports Surface Maintenance Operative (multiple positions available) Location: Unit 3, Etna Court, Falkirk, FK2 9EQ Salary : Up to 27,500 per annum + overtime and bonus Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Multiple positions available in various sites! Technical Surfaces/Sportex 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 using Technical Surfaces as their preferred maintenance provider. 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: 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. 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. Positions are available at our depots in Falkirk (Scotland). We cover the whole of the UK with contracts throughout Scotland and England working from the respective depots. The expectation is that operatives based at Falkirk will cover mainly Scotland with operatives based in Leicester covering England. Staying away overnight from time to time will be required with an average of 5-7 weeks per calendar year spent working away from home. The candidate must be willing to work over and above normal working hours when required for which overtime will be paid. About you: Skills and Experience: Applicants should have at least 2 years' experience of line management or equivalent. 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. Valid driving licence essential Tractor / Ride on Machinery experience preferred Experience of any of the following, an advantage: Greenkeeper, Groundsman, Fine turf industry, Landscape Gardener, Ground Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Multi-Skilled Operator Benefits: Company Pension Company Bonus scheme 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.
15/05/2026
Full time
Job Title: Sports Surface Maintenance Operative (multiple positions available) Location: Unit 3, Etna Court, Falkirk, FK2 9EQ Salary : Up to 27,500 per annum + overtime and bonus Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Multiple positions available in various sites! Technical Surfaces/Sportex 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 using Technical Surfaces as their preferred maintenance provider. 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: 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. 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. Positions are available at our depots in Falkirk (Scotland). We cover the whole of the UK with contracts throughout Scotland and England working from the respective depots. The expectation is that operatives based at Falkirk will cover mainly Scotland with operatives based in Leicester covering England. Staying away overnight from time to time will be required with an average of 5-7 weeks per calendar year spent working away from home. The candidate must be willing to work over and above normal working hours when required for which overtime will be paid. About you: Skills and Experience: Applicants should have at least 2 years' experience of line management or equivalent. 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. Valid driving licence essential Tractor / Ride on Machinery experience preferred Experience of any of the following, an advantage: Greenkeeper, Groundsman, Fine turf industry, Landscape Gardener, Ground Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Multi-Skilled Operator Benefits: Company Pension Company Bonus scheme 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.
Build Recruitment
Gardener
Build Recruitment Horley, Surrey
Gardener / Grounds Maintenance Operative Company: H&H Maintenance Location: Gatwick Job Type: Ongoing Contract Pay: £16 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm Pay Frequency: Weekly Pay We are currently looking for an experienced Gardener / Grounds Maintenance Operative to join H&H Maintenance on an ongoing contract basis. This is a full-time role offering consistent hours, weekly pay, and the opportunity to work as part of a professional maintenance team. Key Duties General grounds maintenance Grass cutting and strimming Hedge trimming and pruning Weed control and site upkeep Maintaining outdoor areas to a high standard Using grounds maintenance equipment safely and effectively Requirements Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience is essential Full UK Driving Licence required Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team Good attention to detail and a positive attitude What We Offer £16 per hour 40 hours per week Monday to Friday schedule Weekly pay Ongoing, long-term work To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)
15/05/2026
Seasonal
Gardener / Grounds Maintenance Operative Company: H&H Maintenance Location: Gatwick Job Type: Ongoing Contract Pay: £16 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm Pay Frequency: Weekly Pay We are currently looking for an experienced Gardener / Grounds Maintenance Operative to join H&H Maintenance on an ongoing contract basis. This is a full-time role offering consistent hours, weekly pay, and the opportunity to work as part of a professional maintenance team. Key Duties General grounds maintenance Grass cutting and strimming Hedge trimming and pruning Weed control and site upkeep Maintaining outdoor areas to a high standard Using grounds maintenance equipment safely and effectively Requirements Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience is essential Full UK Driving Licence required Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team Good attention to detail and a positive attitude What We Offer £16 per hour 40 hours per week Monday to Friday schedule Weekly pay Ongoing, long-term work To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)
RG Setsquare
Static Grounds Maintenance Operative
RG Setsquare Didcot, Oxfordshire
I am currently working alongside a market leading grounds maintenance company who are looking to welcome a grounds maintenance operative to their team based on a static site near Didot. Job Description Grounds maintenance operative Full UK driving license preferable Pool vehicle supplied. Monday to Friday Start date: ASAP 07:30am until 16:00pm inc a one half an hour break per day. Duties include: Mowing, strimming, hedge cutting etc Covering a static site based near Didcot. Working solely and within a team. All equipment etc provided. Uniform provided MUST have experience within the grounds maintenance industry. Working alongside a market leading grounds maintenance company Temp to perm basis - Three month temporary contract and then you will transition into a permanent employee. Weekly pay (Every Friday, starting from the Friday after you begin.) 14.24 per hour Permanent position at the end of the thirteen weeks. If you believe this is the opportunity for yourself then please do apply straight away so therefore you do not miss out. If you would like to learn more about the opportunity or have any queries then please feel free to contact me on the below contact information. Email: (url removed) Number: (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
15/05/2026
Seasonal
I am currently working alongside a market leading grounds maintenance company who are looking to welcome a grounds maintenance operative to their team based on a static site near Didot. Job Description Grounds maintenance operative Full UK driving license preferable Pool vehicle supplied. Monday to Friday Start date: ASAP 07:30am until 16:00pm inc a one half an hour break per day. Duties include: Mowing, strimming, hedge cutting etc Covering a static site based near Didcot. Working solely and within a team. All equipment etc provided. Uniform provided MUST have experience within the grounds maintenance industry. Working alongside a market leading grounds maintenance company Temp to perm basis - Three month temporary contract and then you will transition into a permanent employee. Weekly pay (Every Friday, starting from the Friday after you begin.) 14.24 per hour Permanent position at the end of the thirteen weeks. If you believe this is the opportunity for yourself then please do apply straight away so therefore you do not miss out. If you would like to learn more about the opportunity or have any queries then please feel free to contact me on the below contact information. Email: (url removed) Number: (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Pertemps Bridgwater
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Pertemps Bridgwater Nether Stowey, Somerset
Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Bridgwater Pay Rate: 12.71 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
14/05/2026
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Bridgwater Pay Rate: 12.71 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
Remarkable Jobs
Maintenance person
Remarkable Jobs Ledbury, Herefordshire
Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Location: Near Ledbury / Colwall, Malvern (HR8 Area) Salary: Depending on Experience Hours: Full-time Work Location: On-site Full time / Permanent Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded care home located near Ledbury and Colwall within the HR8 area. We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Handyperson / Maintenance Operative to join their friendly team. This is a varied role responsible for the general upkeep, repair, and maintenance of the care home facilities and grounds, ensuring a safe, well-presented, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors. Due to the rural location of the site, candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle. This opportunity could particularly suit somebody currently working within a trade environment who is looking to move into a stable, single-site role that offers long-term security and avoids the disruption of being "rained off" or constantly travelling between jobs. Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Role: As a Handyperson / Maintenance Operative , you will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance across the care home. The role would suit somebody with a strong all-round maintenance background who takes pride in their work and enjoys working within a caring and supportive environment. Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Key Responsibilities: Carry out general building maintenance and repairs Basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and decorating works Conduct routine health & safety and compliance checks Maintain the external grounds and communal areas Liaise with external contractors where required Ensure maintenance issues are resolved efficiently and safely What They Are Looking For: Essential: Previous experience within a maintenance, facilities, or handyperson role Good all-round practical maintenance skills Full UK driving licence and own vehicle Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Strong awareness of health & safety procedures Friendly and professional approach Desirable: Previous experience within a care home, hospitality, or residential environment Basic electrical or plumbing qualifications Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Key Attributes: Reliable and trustworthy Proactive and organised Strong attention to detail Positive and approachable manner If you are an experienced Handyperson / Maintenance Operative looking for a stable and rewarding role within a welcoming care home environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
13/05/2026
Full time
Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Location: Near Ledbury / Colwall, Malvern (HR8 Area) Salary: Depending on Experience Hours: Full-time Work Location: On-site Full time / Permanent Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded care home located near Ledbury and Colwall within the HR8 area. We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Handyperson / Maintenance Operative to join their friendly team. This is a varied role responsible for the general upkeep, repair, and maintenance of the care home facilities and grounds, ensuring a safe, well-presented, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors. Due to the rural location of the site, candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle. This opportunity could particularly suit somebody currently working within a trade environment who is looking to move into a stable, single-site role that offers long-term security and avoids the disruption of being "rained off" or constantly travelling between jobs. Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Role: As a Handyperson / Maintenance Operative , you will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance across the care home. The role would suit somebody with a strong all-round maintenance background who takes pride in their work and enjoys working within a caring and supportive environment. Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Key Responsibilities: Carry out general building maintenance and repairs Basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and decorating works Conduct routine health & safety and compliance checks Maintain the external grounds and communal areas Liaise with external contractors where required Ensure maintenance issues are resolved efficiently and safely What They Are Looking For: Essential: Previous experience within a maintenance, facilities, or handyperson role Good all-round practical maintenance skills Full UK driving licence and own vehicle Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Strong awareness of health & safety procedures Friendly and professional approach Desirable: Previous experience within a care home, hospitality, or residential environment Basic electrical or plumbing qualifications Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Key Attributes: Reliable and trustworthy Proactive and organised Strong attention to detail Positive and approachable manner If you are an experienced Handyperson / Maintenance Operative looking for a stable and rewarding role within a welcoming care home environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Build Recruitment
Grounds Maintenance
Build Recruitment City, Liverpool
Build Recruitment is proud to be representing their client, a leading Social Housing company in their search for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to work on a contract in Liverpool. For the successful Grounds Maintenance Operative our client is offering: £16.93 ph umbrella paye Weekly pay Core Hours: Mon-Fri 8am - 5pm Temporary The Role: Grounds Maintenance Operative Working throughout Manchester Grounds maintenance Hedge cutting Grass cutting Leaf blowing Following health and safety regulations Restocking materials What our client is looking for in a Grounds Maintenance Operative Grounds Maintenance experience ESSENTIAL Full UK Driving License ESSENTIAL
13/05/2026
Full time
Build Recruitment is proud to be representing their client, a leading Social Housing company in their search for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to work on a contract in Liverpool. For the successful Grounds Maintenance Operative our client is offering: £16.93 ph umbrella paye Weekly pay Core Hours: Mon-Fri 8am - 5pm Temporary The Role: Grounds Maintenance Operative Working throughout Manchester Grounds maintenance Hedge cutting Grass cutting Leaf blowing Following health and safety regulations Restocking materials What our client is looking for in a Grounds Maintenance Operative Grounds Maintenance experience ESSENTIAL Full UK Driving License ESSENTIAL
4Recruitment Services
Landscaping/Grounds Maintenance Operative
4Recruitment Services Anstey, Leicestershire
Ref: 000A EB8B / 1 Location: Leicester (LE4) Hours: Monday to Friday 7am-4pm (37hrs per week) Pay: £13.49ph paid weekly PAYE Duration: Ongoing Contract Duties To undertake all aspects of landscaping and general grounds maintenance work. Undertake construction and development work including hard and soft landscape projects in accordance with client s drawings and specifications. Construct develop and maintain outdoor sports areas including natural and artificial surfaces in accordance with clients drawing and specifications. To ensure personal compliance with Health and Safety, COSHH and other regulations. Person Specification Must have previous experience in Landscaping/Groundworks/Construction/Grounds Maintenance Driving license is highly desirable but not essential
13/05/2026
Contract
Ref: 000A EB8B / 1 Location: Leicester (LE4) Hours: Monday to Friday 7am-4pm (37hrs per week) Pay: £13.49ph paid weekly PAYE Duration: Ongoing Contract Duties To undertake all aspects of landscaping and general grounds maintenance work. Undertake construction and development work including hard and soft landscape projects in accordance with client s drawings and specifications. Construct develop and maintain outdoor sports areas including natural and artificial surfaces in accordance with clients drawing and specifications. To ensure personal compliance with Health and Safety, COSHH and other regulations. Person Specification Must have previous experience in Landscaping/Groundworks/Construction/Grounds Maintenance Driving license is highly desirable but not essential
Winner Recruitment
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Winner Recruitment Wilford, Nottinghamshire
Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Beeston, Nottingham Job Type: Full-Time Salary: £12.71 per hour Our client, a well-established facilities management company, is currently seeking an experienced and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with grounds maintenance or horticultural experience who takes pride in maintaining outdoor environments to a high standard while working safely and efficiently across commercial and public sector sites. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned preventative grounds and horticultural maintenance in line with schedules and industry best practice Maintain grassed areas using tractors, ride-on mowers, pedestrian mowers, and strimmers Carry out weed control duties, including spot spraying Support winter maintenance and gritting operations when required Clear litter, leaves, and debris, ensuring drains and gullies remain free from blockages Undertake low-level tree pruning and general landscaping duties Complete reactive maintenance tasks and report defects to the Grounds Supervisor Safely dispose of waste materials in line with company procedures Assist with occasional porterage, deliveries, and basic handyperson duties such as touch-up painting Maintain accurate QHSE and site records Support and escort contractors and visitors on site when required Ensure all works are carried out in line with health & safety legislation, company policies, and safe systems of work Requirements Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture Experience using ride-on mowers, strimmers, and associated grounds maintenance equipment Good understanding of health & safety procedures Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, hardworking, and professional attitude Full UK driving licence preferred Desirable PA1/PA6 spraying certificates Experience within facilities management or commercial environments Basic maintenance or handyperson skills What s on Offer Competitive salary Ongoing training and development Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable facilities management company Supportive working environment Opportunity for career progression
13/05/2026
Contract
Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Beeston, Nottingham Job Type: Full-Time Salary: £12.71 per hour Our client, a well-established facilities management company, is currently seeking an experienced and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with grounds maintenance or horticultural experience who takes pride in maintaining outdoor environments to a high standard while working safely and efficiently across commercial and public sector sites. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned preventative grounds and horticultural maintenance in line with schedules and industry best practice Maintain grassed areas using tractors, ride-on mowers, pedestrian mowers, and strimmers Carry out weed control duties, including spot spraying Support winter maintenance and gritting operations when required Clear litter, leaves, and debris, ensuring drains and gullies remain free from blockages Undertake low-level tree pruning and general landscaping duties Complete reactive maintenance tasks and report defects to the Grounds Supervisor Safely dispose of waste materials in line with company procedures Assist with occasional porterage, deliveries, and basic handyperson duties such as touch-up painting Maintain accurate QHSE and site records Support and escort contractors and visitors on site when required Ensure all works are carried out in line with health & safety legislation, company policies, and safe systems of work Requirements Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture Experience using ride-on mowers, strimmers, and associated grounds maintenance equipment Good understanding of health & safety procedures Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, hardworking, and professional attitude Full UK driving licence preferred Desirable PA1/PA6 spraying certificates Experience within facilities management or commercial environments Basic maintenance or handyperson skills What s on Offer Competitive salary Ongoing training and development Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable facilities management company Supportive working environment Opportunity for career progression
Think Recruitment
Ground Maintenance Operative required in North East Birimgham
Think Recruitment City, Birmingham
Experienced and professional Grounds Maintenance Operative required to work with leading and highly reputable Birmingham based Housing Association. My client requires an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operator to join their award winning maintenance division on a on going temporary contract. Are you looking to work with a prestigious and well known employer? Please see below details: Pay: 16.78P/H (Umbrella - paid weekly) Location: Birmingham Hours: 37 hours Start date: 25th May Duration: Cover long term sickness, likely to be multiple months Responsibilities You will be responsible for maintaining landscaped and communal green areas to a high standard in and around our estates. Your duties will include tractor and pedestrian grass maintenance, brush cutting/ strimming, hedge cutting, shrub pruning, planting, weeding and weed control, and litter picking. Requirements PA1 & PA6 spraying licence (ideal but not essential) Banksman training Licence to drive a trailer Interested? In getting your foot in the door with an rapidly growing and award winning employer? Don't wait around and missing out on this great opportunity! Call Josh Perryman on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) INDPS
13/05/2026
Seasonal
Experienced and professional Grounds Maintenance Operative required to work with leading and highly reputable Birmingham based Housing Association. My client requires an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operator to join their award winning maintenance division on a on going temporary contract. Are you looking to work with a prestigious and well known employer? Please see below details: Pay: 16.78P/H (Umbrella - paid weekly) Location: Birmingham Hours: 37 hours Start date: 25th May Duration: Cover long term sickness, likely to be multiple months Responsibilities You will be responsible for maintaining landscaped and communal green areas to a high standard in and around our estates. Your duties will include tractor and pedestrian grass maintenance, brush cutting/ strimming, hedge cutting, shrub pruning, planting, weeding and weed control, and litter picking. Requirements PA1 & PA6 spraying licence (ideal but not essential) Banksman training Licence to drive a trailer Interested? In getting your foot in the door with an rapidly growing and award winning employer? Don't wait around and missing out on this great opportunity! Call Josh Perryman on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) INDPS
Hatched Recruitment Group
Grounds Maintenance
Hatched Recruitment Group Bideford, Devon
Grounds Maintenance Operative Bideford Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm (37 hours per week) Pay: 14.50 per hour About the Role: We're looking for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a hardworking and friendly team in Bideford. This is a seasonal position, ideal for someone with strong horticulture and grounds maintenance skills who enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions. Key Responsibilities: Mowing, strimming, and general grass care Planting and maintenance of flower beds and borders Hedge cutting and shrub pruning General grounds upkeep and horticultural tasks Requirements: Previous experience in grounds maintenance and horticulture (essential) Full UK driving licence (essential - travel required across Torridge District) Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Good level of physical fitness What's Provided: Full PPE and equipment Supportive team environment Stable working hours throughout the season Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration!
13/05/2026
Contract
Grounds Maintenance Operative Bideford Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm (37 hours per week) Pay: 14.50 per hour About the Role: We're looking for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a hardworking and friendly team in Bideford. This is a seasonal position, ideal for someone with strong horticulture and grounds maintenance skills who enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions. Key Responsibilities: Mowing, strimming, and general grass care Planting and maintenance of flower beds and borders Hedge cutting and shrub pruning General grounds upkeep and horticultural tasks Requirements: Previous experience in grounds maintenance and horticulture (essential) Full UK driving licence (essential - travel required across Torridge District) Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Good level of physical fitness What's Provided: Full PPE and equipment Supportive team environment Stable working hours throughout the season Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration!
Gold Group
Mobile General Maintenance Operative
Gold Group Bromley, London
General Maintenance Operative Bromley 31,500 Brief General Maintenance Operative needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based in Bromley who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded General Maintenance Operative that takes pride in their work. The successful candidate will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance on a wide variety of Fabric and limited Engineering Assets, ensuring all activities are completed in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with the contracted output specifications processes and procedures. This includes Legionella control and monitoring activities. Benefits Salary: 31,500 per annum 24 day's holiday Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the General Maintenance Operative will include: Activities will include but not limited to: Inspect/repair floor, walls, ceilings and roofs Inspect /repair free standing and fitted furniture Inspect/clear drainage and gully systems Inspect/replace lamps / tubes Inspect/repair doors (Inc. Fire Doors), windows and associated furniture. Legionella duties - tap temps and flushing Painting, re-decorating and hanging of pictures/signed/notices Plantroom inspections and AHU filter changes Reactive repairs and initial attendance for toilets, leaks and blockages Assist engineering staff in a wide range of duties as required Carry out reactive / Ad-Hoc activities - being the first response on site, and where appropriate taking immediate action to make safe Basic general grounds maintenance tasks What experience you need to be the successful General Maintenance Operative : Demonstrable experience in either carpentry, painting, plumbing or flooring in a construction, repair or maintenance environment. Good knowledge of Fire Door maintenance and inspection techniques. Understanding of Legionella control techniques e.g. tap flushing Qualifications: Desirable to have an NVQ (or similar) in one of the below - Plumbing Carpentry Decorating services This really is a fantastic opportunity for a General Maintenance Operative to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
12/05/2026
Full time
General Maintenance Operative Bromley 31,500 Brief General Maintenance Operative needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based in Bromley who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded General Maintenance Operative that takes pride in their work. The successful candidate will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance on a wide variety of Fabric and limited Engineering Assets, ensuring all activities are completed in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with the contracted output specifications processes and procedures. This includes Legionella control and monitoring activities. Benefits Salary: 31,500 per annum 24 day's holiday Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the General Maintenance Operative will include: Activities will include but not limited to: Inspect/repair floor, walls, ceilings and roofs Inspect /repair free standing and fitted furniture Inspect/clear drainage and gully systems Inspect/replace lamps / tubes Inspect/repair doors (Inc. Fire Doors), windows and associated furniture. Legionella duties - tap temps and flushing Painting, re-decorating and hanging of pictures/signed/notices Plantroom inspections and AHU filter changes Reactive repairs and initial attendance for toilets, leaks and blockages Assist engineering staff in a wide range of duties as required Carry out reactive / Ad-Hoc activities - being the first response on site, and where appropriate taking immediate action to make safe Basic general grounds maintenance tasks What experience you need to be the successful General Maintenance Operative : Demonstrable experience in either carpentry, painting, plumbing or flooring in a construction, repair or maintenance environment. Good knowledge of Fire Door maintenance and inspection techniques. Understanding of Legionella control techniques e.g. tap flushing Qualifications: Desirable to have an NVQ (or similar) in one of the below - Plumbing Carpentry Decorating services This really is a fantastic opportunity for a General Maintenance Operative to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Martin Veasey Talent Solutions
Trades Contract Controller - Repairs & Maintenance Operations
Martin Veasey Talent Solutions
TRADES CONTRACT CONTROLLER - REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS SOCIAL HOUSING / PROPERTY SERVICES Salary : 40,000 - 55,000 inc Performance Incentive + Benefits Location: Commutable from Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, North London, Middlesex / Northern Home Counties Operational Control. Scheduling. Productivity. Commercial Awareness. This is not a standard scheduling role. It is not purely administrative. It is not a passive coordination position. It is not suited to individuals who simply process jobs and escalate problems. This is an operational control role positioned at the centre of a fast-moving repairs and maintenance operation where productivity, workflow management, and commercial awareness directly impact performance. Our client is seeking an experienced, confident, and highly organised Trades Contract Controller to help drive operational efficiency across responsive repairs and maintenance contracts within the social housing sector. The Business Our client is a fast-growing, privately owned property services business delivering responsive repairs, maintenance, disrepair, voids, and planned works contracts across the UK. The business operates in a high-volume environment where: Pace matters Responsiveness matters Productivity matters Commercial control matters This is a business that values operational capability, accountability, and practical problem-solving. There is strong leadership visibility throughout the organisation and a genuine focus on improving operational performance through better systems, stronger people, and tighter operational control. The Opportunity The Trades Contract Controller role sits at the heart of daily operational delivery. You will play a key role in ensuring that field-based operatives remain productive, jobs are progressing correctly, operational issues are identified early, and workflow remains controlled throughout the day. You will work closely with: Contract Managers Schedulers Supervisors Operational teams Field-based operatives This is a role for someone who enjoys being in the middle of the operation and who thrives in fast-paced environments where priorities can change quickly. The successful individual will combine: Strong coordination capability Commercial awareness Operational confidence Excellent communication skills Calmness under pressure The Role Responsibilities will include: Monitoring live operational workflow across repairs and maintenance contracts Managing and controlling operative productivity throughout the day Liaising directly with field-based operatives regarding job progress, delays, and operational issues Identifying scheduling inefficiencies and helping improve workflow planning Monitoring jobs that are overrunning or creating cost exposure Supporting operational performance against SLAs and KPIs Working closely with schedulers and contract managers to maintain service delivery standards Ensuring jobs are allocated effectively based on location, skillset, priority, and operational demand Escalating operational risks and service issues appropriately Maintaining accurate operational data and system updates This role requires individuals who can think operationally and commercially at the same time. You will need to: Stay organised under pressure Prioritise quickly Communicate confidently Challenge issues when required Keep the operation moving The Ideal Background We are particularly interested in individuals who understand fast-paced operational environments and who can demonstrate strong workflow coordination capability. Relevant backgrounds may include: Repairs & maintenance Property services Social housing Facilities management Trades operations Logistics / transport planning Service delivery coordination Workforce planning Engineering service operations The ideal candidate Candidates with previous trade exposure or practical operational understanding will be highly advantageous. This may include individuals who have previously worked within: Plumbing Electrical Carpentry Multi-trade repairs Gas servicing & maintenance Reactive maintenance Property repairs Void property works Building maintenance Facilities maintenance Social housing maintenance operations We are particularly interested in individuals who: Previously worked "on the tools" Have managed operatives or subcontractors Understand repairs workflows, productivity, and operational pressures Have progressed from trade-based or operational roles into coordination, scheduling, or control-based positions Examples may include: Repairs Controllers Trades Controllers Service Delivery Controllers Maintenance Coordinators Scheduling Controllers Workforce Planners Reactive Maintenance Coordinators Operational Controllers Logistics or Planning Coordinators within field-service environments Equally, individuals from logistics or operational scheduling environments with strong workforce planning capability and experience coordinating mobile operational teams will also be considered. What We Are Looking For This role requires more than administration. We are looking for individuals with: Confidence and operational presence Strong communication skills Commercial awareness Good judgement under pressure Energy and pace Strong organisational capability Attention to detail The ability to challenge constructively when required This role would particularly suit ambitious, high-potential individuals looking to progress within a growing operational business. The Environment This is a visible operational role within a business that is continuing to grow. The environment is: Fast-paced Delivery-focused Operationally intensive Commercially aware Team-oriented People who succeed here tend to be: Practical Proactive Solutions-focused Resilient Comfortable taking ownership What's on Offer Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 Performance-related incentive opportunity Pension 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Long-term progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to senior operational leadership Opportunity to build a long-term career within a highly active operational environment Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a growing business where operational performance genuinely matters. The role offers: Responsibility Visibility Progression potential Exposure to senior operational decision-making The opportunity to become a key part of a growing operational structure If you are an organised, commercially aware operational professional who enjoys pace, responsibility, and keeping operations under control - we would like to hear from you.
12/05/2026
Full time
TRADES CONTRACT CONTROLLER - REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS SOCIAL HOUSING / PROPERTY SERVICES Salary : 40,000 - 55,000 inc Performance Incentive + Benefits Location: Commutable from Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, North London, Middlesex / Northern Home Counties Operational Control. Scheduling. Productivity. Commercial Awareness. This is not a standard scheduling role. It is not purely administrative. It is not a passive coordination position. It is not suited to individuals who simply process jobs and escalate problems. This is an operational control role positioned at the centre of a fast-moving repairs and maintenance operation where productivity, workflow management, and commercial awareness directly impact performance. Our client is seeking an experienced, confident, and highly organised Trades Contract Controller to help drive operational efficiency across responsive repairs and maintenance contracts within the social housing sector. The Business Our client is a fast-growing, privately owned property services business delivering responsive repairs, maintenance, disrepair, voids, and planned works contracts across the UK. The business operates in a high-volume environment where: Pace matters Responsiveness matters Productivity matters Commercial control matters This is a business that values operational capability, accountability, and practical problem-solving. There is strong leadership visibility throughout the organisation and a genuine focus on improving operational performance through better systems, stronger people, and tighter operational control. The Opportunity The Trades Contract Controller role sits at the heart of daily operational delivery. You will play a key role in ensuring that field-based operatives remain productive, jobs are progressing correctly, operational issues are identified early, and workflow remains controlled throughout the day. You will work closely with: Contract Managers Schedulers Supervisors Operational teams Field-based operatives This is a role for someone who enjoys being in the middle of the operation and who thrives in fast-paced environments where priorities can change quickly. The successful individual will combine: Strong coordination capability Commercial awareness Operational confidence Excellent communication skills Calmness under pressure The Role Responsibilities will include: Monitoring live operational workflow across repairs and maintenance contracts Managing and controlling operative productivity throughout the day Liaising directly with field-based operatives regarding job progress, delays, and operational issues Identifying scheduling inefficiencies and helping improve workflow planning Monitoring jobs that are overrunning or creating cost exposure Supporting operational performance against SLAs and KPIs Working closely with schedulers and contract managers to maintain service delivery standards Ensuring jobs are allocated effectively based on location, skillset, priority, and operational demand Escalating operational risks and service issues appropriately Maintaining accurate operational data and system updates This role requires individuals who can think operationally and commercially at the same time. You will need to: Stay organised under pressure Prioritise quickly Communicate confidently Challenge issues when required Keep the operation moving The Ideal Background We are particularly interested in individuals who understand fast-paced operational environments and who can demonstrate strong workflow coordination capability. Relevant backgrounds may include: Repairs & maintenance Property services Social housing Facilities management Trades operations Logistics / transport planning Service delivery coordination Workforce planning Engineering service operations The ideal candidate Candidates with previous trade exposure or practical operational understanding will be highly advantageous. This may include individuals who have previously worked within: Plumbing Electrical Carpentry Multi-trade repairs Gas servicing & maintenance Reactive maintenance Property repairs Void property works Building maintenance Facilities maintenance Social housing maintenance operations We are particularly interested in individuals who: Previously worked "on the tools" Have managed operatives or subcontractors Understand repairs workflows, productivity, and operational pressures Have progressed from trade-based or operational roles into coordination, scheduling, or control-based positions Examples may include: Repairs Controllers Trades Controllers Service Delivery Controllers Maintenance Coordinators Scheduling Controllers Workforce Planners Reactive Maintenance Coordinators Operational Controllers Logistics or Planning Coordinators within field-service environments Equally, individuals from logistics or operational scheduling environments with strong workforce planning capability and experience coordinating mobile operational teams will also be considered. What We Are Looking For This role requires more than administration. We are looking for individuals with: Confidence and operational presence Strong communication skills Commercial awareness Good judgement under pressure Energy and pace Strong organisational capability Attention to detail The ability to challenge constructively when required This role would particularly suit ambitious, high-potential individuals looking to progress within a growing operational business. The Environment This is a visible operational role within a business that is continuing to grow. The environment is: Fast-paced Delivery-focused Operationally intensive Commercially aware Team-oriented People who succeed here tend to be: Practical Proactive Solutions-focused Resilient Comfortable taking ownership What's on Offer Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 Performance-related incentive opportunity Pension 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Long-term progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to senior operational leadership Opportunity to build a long-term career within a highly active operational environment Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a growing business where operational performance genuinely matters. The role offers: Responsibility Visibility Progression potential Exposure to senior operational decision-making The opportunity to become a key part of a growing operational structure If you are an organised, commercially aware operational professional who enjoys pace, responsibility, and keeping operations under control - we would like to hear from you.
Think Recruitment
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener
Think Recruitment City, Birmingham
Experienced and professional Grounds Maintenance Operative required to work with leading and highly reputable Birmingham based Housing Association. My client requires an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operator to join their award winning maintenance division on a on going temporary contract. Are you looking to work with a prestigious and well known employer? Please see below details: Pay: 16.78P/H (Umbrella - paid weekly) Location: Birmingham Hours: 37 hours Start date: 25th May Duration: Cover long term sickness, likely to be multiple months 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 strimmers 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. Requirements PA1 & PA6 spraying licence (ideal but not essential) Banksman training Licence to drive a trailer Interested? In getting your foot in the door with an rapidly growing and award winning employer? Don't wait around and missing out on this great opportunity! Call Josh Perryman on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) INDPS
12/05/2026
Seasonal
Experienced and professional Grounds Maintenance Operative required to work with leading and highly reputable Birmingham based Housing Association. My client requires an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operator to join their award winning maintenance division on a on going temporary contract. Are you looking to work with a prestigious and well known employer? Please see below details: Pay: 16.78P/H (Umbrella - paid weekly) Location: Birmingham Hours: 37 hours Start date: 25th May Duration: Cover long term sickness, likely to be multiple months 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 strimmers 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. Requirements PA1 & PA6 spraying licence (ideal but not essential) Banksman training Licence to drive a trailer Interested? In getting your foot in the door with an rapidly growing and award winning employer? Don't wait around and missing out on this great opportunity! Call Josh Perryman on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) INDPS
Service Care Solutions
Ground Maintenance Operative
Service Care Solutions
Ground Maintenance Operative (Gardener) Camberwell, London 3 Months Temp to Perm 35 Hours 14.50 PAYE Per Hour inc Holiday 19.15 Per Hour Umbrella LTD Service Care Solutions have an exciting vacancy for a Ground Maintenance Operative with an immediate start available working with a Housing Association based in the South East London area. This position will involve carrying out soft landscaping duties supporting the Grounds Maintenance Team in clearing pathways, edging grassed areas, clearing litter from the roads and curbed areas, cutting back hedges and shrubs while being able to use strimmers and hedge cutters. Ideally, you will have experience in a similar role and be health and safety conscious. A Full UK Driving License is a mandatory requirement for this vacancy as a Company Van is provided. Working hours are Monday to Friday working a total of 35 hours weekly from 8am till 4pm. For more details on this vacancy and to apply, please email Prakash on (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
12/05/2026
Contract
Ground Maintenance Operative (Gardener) Camberwell, London 3 Months Temp to Perm 35 Hours 14.50 PAYE Per Hour inc Holiday 19.15 Per Hour Umbrella LTD Service Care Solutions have an exciting vacancy for a Ground Maintenance Operative with an immediate start available working with a Housing Association based in the South East London area. This position will involve carrying out soft landscaping duties supporting the Grounds Maintenance Team in clearing pathways, edging grassed areas, clearing litter from the roads and curbed areas, cutting back hedges and shrubs while being able to use strimmers and hedge cutters. Ideally, you will have experience in a similar role and be health and safety conscious. A Full UK Driving License is a mandatory requirement for this vacancy as a Company Van is provided. Working hours are Monday to Friday working a total of 35 hours weekly from 8am till 4pm. For more details on this vacancy and to apply, please email Prakash on (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

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