Grounds Maintenance operative

Grounds Maintenance Operative (Temporary - 2 Months)
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Hours: 37 hours per week
Pay Rate: 14.50 per hour
Contract: Temporary (2 months)

We are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a dedicated team working across multiple sites in the Ipswich area. This is a hands on role ideal for someone with prior experience in grounds care who enjoys working outdoors as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on mowers
• Hedge trimming and maintenance
• Pruning of plants, shrubs, and small trees
• General upkeep of landscaped areas
• Ensuring all sites are maintained to a high standard
• Working across multiple locations as required

Requirements:

• Previous experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping is essential.
• Full UK driving licence (required for travel between sites)
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic
• Physically fit and capable of outdoor manual work in various weather conditions

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of 14.50
• Full-time hours (37 per week)
• Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of sites
• Supportive and friendly team environment

If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a short-term opportunity in a practical, outdoor role, we would love to hear from you.

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