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Location: Havant Pay rate: £14.63 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay Employment Type: Full-time (35 hours per week), with temporary contract (3 months) - potential perm contract after 3 months Job Summary The Gardener/Estate Operative is responsible for maintaining the health, aesthetics, and functionality of gardens, lawns, and landscaped areas. This role involves hands-on gardening, plant care, and grounds maintenance. The role concerns the care of a residential building managed by a social housing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Perform daily maintenance of gardens, lawns, flower beds, and shrubs.Mow, edge, fertilize, water, weed, prune, and mulch as needed. Plant seasonal flowers, trees, shrubs, and other greenery in line with garden design plans. Monitor plant health and identify pests or diseases; apply treatments as required. Operate and maintain gardening tools and machinery such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers. Ensure cleanliness and safety of pathways, patios, and outdoor structures. Assist with irrigation system monitoring and minor repairs. Interact with residents and report any health&safety issue or ASB. Qualifications: Full UK driving licence - essential. Prior gardening or landscaping experience preferred. Knowledge of plants, soils, pruning techniques, and seasonal maintenance. Ability to use and maintain a variety of hand tools and powered garden equipment. Relevant horticulture or landscaping certification (desirable but not required).

Waste Operative/Litter Van Driver - KT1 Waste operatives are needed to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company. The job duties are all general waste operative tasks, but will mainly consist of emptying bins, litter picking, sweeping, blowing and potentially some grass cutting. Monday - Friday 7am-3.30pm The candidate will need to be hard working, willing to learn and reliable. Driving license is essential 16.59 per hour inc. hol pay IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE Please call Karina on (phone number removed) or email your CV to apply

Grounds Maintenance Operative ML Postcode Areas Long-term (with potential to become permanent) Job Description: We are currently seeking reliable and experienced Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work across the ML postcode areas. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent position for the right candidates. Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting Strimming and edging Hedge cutting and pruning General grounds and landscape maintenance Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety guidelines Requirements: Previous experience in grounds maintenance is essential Competence in using grass cutting, strimming, and hedge cutting equipment Full UK driving licence (essential) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic What We Offer: Immediate start Ongoing, long-term work Opportunity for a permanent role Competitive rates of pay If you meet the above criteria and are ready to start immediately, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to secure your position.

Maintenance Operative Initially 6 months FTC, with the possibility of renewal. Pampisford, Cambridgeshire CB22 Monday Friday, 40 hours per week (negotiable) Dixon International Group Ltd (DIG) is an established family business and a market leader in the construction and testing sector, based in South Cambridgeshire on a landscaped 4-acre site. Currently employing around staff, we are looking to recruit someone to work alongside our Maintenance team to maintain the premises and grounds. The role is very varied and involves both indoor and outdoor working. The Ideal Candidate: Someone with previous experience in a similar or comparable role. As the role can sometimes be physically demanding, you will need to be physically fit. Able to communicate at all levels and record detailed, accurate maintenance information. Someone who is highly motivated and a team player. Someone keen to learn new skills (e.g. forklift driving). Willing to travel and hold a full UK-valid driving licence. What the Role Entails: General painting and decorating. General repair work (basic joinery, minor construction and plumbing etc.). Maintain plant, services and vehicles ensuring they are in working order. Gardens and grounds maintenance (general grounds cleaning / clearing, minor tree trimming, repair guttering, filling potholes). Good understanding of compliance, Health and Safety, and safe working practices. Collecting building materials etc. What s On Offer: 11.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays as they fall within the 6-month contract. Workplace pension. The possibility to extend the contract / convert to full-time for the right person. Salary Salary ranges from £25,000 £31,000 pro-rated based off skill and experience. About Us We are a family manufacturing company specialising in the production of draught, weather, fire and acoustic seals since 1961. We are based on a 4-acre site in Pampisford with beautiful gardens and ample on-site parking. We export our products worldwide and supply many projects in the UK recent examples being Wimbledon Centre Court, Spurs new Football Stand, the Thames Barrier and many more. We are a small and friendly team and as a result have low staff turnover. Apply today with an up-to-date CV.

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Supervisor Location: Ash, Surrey Salary: NJC - SCP 19-24 ( 32,061- 35,412), out of London Fringe ( 729) (salary depending upon skills and experience) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: Working 37 hours - Monday to Friday 08.00 till 16:00 ( hour lunch break and flex time). Overtime shifts may also be available. A valid UK driving licence is required to drive Parish vehicles around sites. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 The Role: We have an opportunity for a full time Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to manage the staff of a small but busy grounds maintenance team within the Parish of Ash. This is an opportunity to help maintain parks and open spaces, sport pitch preparation, building maintenance, cemetery maintenance, public toilet maintenance, security contact and producing and maintaining all relevant paperwork. About you: You will need: A degree of physical fitness and an aptitude for working indoors, outdoors A desire to learn on the job Knowledge and experience of team leadership, IT, horticulture, manual handling and working on highways is essential in this role In return we offer: A competitive salary Generous annual leave package Full training PPE and a good variety of work Job share, part time and flexible working would be considered Additional Information: Closing Date: 1st May 2026 Interviews commencing 12-22 May 2026 Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, Landscape Gardener Lead, Experienced Groundworker Lead, Ground Maintenance Operative, Garden Project Management, may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative Full time work Monday to Friday on day shift Bingham based Immediate start Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the upkeep, cleanliness, and safety of outdoor spaces, ensuring they are enjoyable for everyone. This position is perfect for individuals who take pride in maintaining green spaces, play areas, and community surroundings. The ideal candidate will bring experience in grounds maintenance and a passion for creating well-kept environments for all to enjoy. Responsibilities As a Grounds Maintenance Operative , your key duties will include: Carrying out general grounds maintenance tasks, including lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and litter picking, ensuring outdoor spaces remain clean and presentable at all times. Lawn mowing using a ride-on mower Operating small machinery and tools, such as strimmers, and power tools, in accordance with health and safety regulations. Conducting routine inspections and repairs of swings, slides, and other playground equipment to maintain high safety standards for children and users. Driving a 3.5-tonne van to transport tools, equipment, and staff to various locations as needed. Performing basic landscaping tasks like planting, weeding, and pruning to enhance the aesthetics of green spaces. Ensuring all work is completed with a high level of attention to detail and in a timely manner. Adhering to all company policies and procedures related to safety, environmental impact, and quality standards. Essential Qualifications: Previous experience working in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a similar outdoor maintenance role. Proficiency with ride-on lawn mowers and other groundskeeping tools and equipment. Knowledge of basic repair and maintenance procedures for swings and playground equipment. Own transport required due to location. A full and valid UK driver s license with experience driving a 3.5-tonne van (no more than 6 penalty points on licence, no ex-DRs etc.). Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: PA1 & PA6 spraying (pesticides) certificates or willingness to undertake training. Basic DIY skills for maintenance and repair tasks. Day-to-day A typical day as a Grounds Maintenance Operative might include: Inspecting all equipment and tools for safe operation before starting the day s activities. Driving to designated locations to carry out lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and litter picking. Checking and repairing playground equipment such as swings, slides, and climbing frames. Collaborating with teammates to tackle large projects, such as landscaping a community garden or replanting flower beds. Keeping records of completed maintenance work, reporting any issues or hazards to the supervisor. Greeting park users or members of the public in a courteous and helpful manner if approached during duties. Wrapping up work by cleaning and maintaining equipment and securing the storage area. The standard working hours are 7am to 15:30pm Monday to Friday (start/finish times may vary due to company requirements). The basic pay is £13.5/h. If you re interested in the role & have the required experience, please apply now SKILL01 Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham

Grounds Maintenance Operative Residential Care Estate, Outskirts of Edinburgh Start Date: 13th April Duration: Minimum weeks Hours: 3 days per week Job Description: I am currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to join my clients team on a part-time basis. This role is based on a well-maintained children's residential care estate located on the outskirts of Edinburgh. You will be responsible for carrying out a range of grounds maintenance duties to ensure the outdoor areas remain safe, tidy, and presentable for residents and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting, strimming, and edging Hedge trimming and pruning General upkeep of landscaped areas Leaf clearing and litter picking Basic maintenance of tools and equipment Requirements: Previous experience in grounds maintenance or a similar role preferred Full UK driving licence (essential) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good attention to detail and a proactive approach Able to pass a PVG check What We Offer: Consistent part-time work (3 days per week) Supportive working environment Opportunity to work in a pleasant and well-kept setting If you are dependable, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in maintaining high standards, we would love to hear from you. To Apply: Please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your experience.

We are working with a social housing provider, who are looking to recruit temporary Grounds Maintenance Operatives on a temporary basis initially for 3-4 weeks. Your role will be to undertake grounds maintenance work in the organisations owned land, to include, playing fields, landscaped areas and other horticultural operations. Duties will include: cutting grass strimming litter picking hedge cutting. You will be responsible for carrying out daily grounds maintenance tasks as delegated by the Grounds Maintenance Manager in accordance with policies and adhering to the team risk assessments. The team works closely with several departments including Housing, Commercial, Responsive Maintenance and Empty Homes on a regular basis. About you You will have experience with Ground Maintenance. Having a PA1 & PA6 spraying licence would be advantageous You will be COSHH, Manual Handling and Health and Safety Training. You will need a full Driving License as a Van share is available and/or access to your own vehicle You will be subject to a DBS check To apply for this position, please submit your CV

Immediate start available for Ground Maintenance Operatives with PA1/PA6 Spraying Licence required for spraying and seeding contract . Based in Redditch, this organisation provides specialist arboriculture, landscape maintenance and tree consultancy services throughout the UK. The role of Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer) offers a 6-month fixed term contract, good rates of pay and working in small teams. As Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer) you will be responsible for the safe and effective application of herbicides using handheld spraying equipment to control weeds across public areas, commercial sites, highways, or estates. PA1/PA6 Licence is essential. Duties of Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer): Apply herbicides using knapsack and pedestrian sprayers Carry out weed control on paths, kerbs, car parks, fence lines, and hard surfaces Follow pesticide safety procedures and legislation Complete daily spray records and site documentation Carry out equipment checks and basic maintenance Wear and maintain required PPE Work outdoors in varying weather conditions Follow environmental protection guidance (watercourses, wildlife areas, etc.) Skills/Licences required for the role of Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer): Valid PA1 & PA6 certificates Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently across multiple sites Awareness of health & safety procedures Previous grounds maintenance or spraying experience desirable Pay Rate: £16 to £17 per hour Hours of Work: 6 am to 3 pm Location: Redditch based attending multiple site locations If you have the skills to fulfil the role Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer) please Apply Today for Immediate Start

Red Recruitment are recruiting multiple Spraying operatives, for our locally based client, for the upcoming season. This is a hands-on role perfect for someone who takes pride in maintaining high-standard outdoor spaces. Start Date: 1st April 2026 Pay: £15.75 per hour The Role: Covering various sites across Redditch and surrounding areas. Weed control and chemical spraying (PA1 & PA6) Grass cutting and lawn maintenance Strimming and hedge cutting Leaf blowing and site clearance Maintenance of flower beds and landscaped areas Requirements: Ability to work outdoors in all weathers. Valid PA1 & PA6 spraying licences (essential) Full UK Driving Licence is advantageous but not essential. Applicants are subject to drug and alcohol testing before and during assignment.

Thrive Oldham are delighted to be working with our client in the Leicestershire area, who are actively looking to recruit a Landscape Operative Monday to Friday 37 hours per week Landscaping or construction site and or operating plant experience we would be interested. Full driving licence preferably although not essential. Any construction experience would be applicable. Key Job Activities To ensure landscaping and grounds maintenance duties are completed to required standards and timescales. To ensure personal compliance with Health and Safety, COSHH and other regulations. To encourage greater use of parks by helping to provide quality features. To ensure the council's standards of customer service are achieved. 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. Ensure all works are carried out within predetermined timescales and cost. Assists in the maintenance and planting of trees and shrubs on highways and open spaces. Assists in the application of chemicals in accordance with the Pesticides Regulations Act. Key Job Outcomes To produce an acceptable standard of workmanship on routine activities. To ensure personal compliance with Health and Safety, COSHH and other regulations. To encourage greater use of parks by helping to provide quality features To ensure the council's standards of customer service are achieved. Experience in landscape construction or construction industry. Construction related qualifications such as NVQ 1 City and Guilds desirable Operating Construction machinery. Landscaping skills such as planting shrubs, turf laying, concrete mixing. Use of hand tools for construction Reading site plans and drawings Working as part of a team Full clean driving licence desirable. Prepare to undertake job relating training If you are interested in being considered for this position, please contact Thrive Group. Thrice are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. if you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. INDOLD

Gardener / Grounds Maintenance Rolling Temp contract 7.98 PAYE per hour or 23.41per hour via Umbrella Location: E12 5DQ 4 positions available We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, trustworthy and hardworking Gardener / Grounds Maintenance operative to join our team to deliver excellent gardening and grounds maintenance services within the City of London Cemetery and Crematorium The post holder's main duties will include watering communal green spaces, weeding, dead-heading, soft edging and leaf clearance. Ideally, you must have gardening skills and experience and the ability to self-motivate, manage your workload and work in an established team. This role is physically demanding and will involve working outdoors in all weathers. To contribute to the maintenance of amenity garden areas on public housing estates to a consistently high standard. Departmental Responsibilities: To carry out shrub bed maintenance, including leaf removal, weeding and pruning with either hand tools or machines. To carry out grass cutting, both with hand and ride on machines. To remove leaves from both hard and soft landscapes areas To carry out weed and pest control. To maintain water ways including rubbish removal and vegetation control. To ensure that paths are salted where and when appropriate, and participate in snow clearance activity.

Job Title: Sports Surface Maintenance Operative (Multiple positions available) Location: Leicester Salary : Up to 30,000 with overtime and bonus. Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Technical Surfaces is a leading installer and maintenance provider of various Sports surfaces in the UK. With over 25 years of industry experience, their unique skill set has led to many of the country's top pitch installers. These 'Partners in Excellence' understand the importance of having their pitches looked after from day one, to ensure maximum life expectancy and uphold their pitch-building reputation. The Role: Technical Surfaces currently have a number of opportunities for motivated, hardworking candidates to join our team. Our team is expanding, and we require practically minded individuals to carry out our full range of maintenance processes to the highest standard. Planning ahead, time management and an eye for detail are the attributes we are seeking. We cover the whole of the UK with contracts in England working from the respective depots. Staying away overnight from time to time will be required with an average of 2 weeks per month spent working away from home. The Candidate: Experience in Synthetic turf maintenance, Greenkeeping or Landscaping/grounds maintenance is desirable however not essential as full training will be given. Operation of a range of ground maintenance vehicles, filling out site reports, liaising with clients on site, driving company vehicles and working within our Health and Safety policy will be required. Benefits: Competitive rates of pay Company Pension Company Bonus scheme Overtime 28 days annual leave 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.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Reading - Windsor corridor Salary: 27,000 - 32,000 (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role Our client, a well-established and BALI-accredited landscaping and grounds maintenance company based in Berkshire, is currently seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their growing team. Operating across Reading, Maidenhead, Windsor, and surrounding areas, they deliver high-quality grounds management and soft landscaping services for a diverse range of commercial and residential clients. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining beautiful, functional landscapes. From routine maintenance to large-scale landscaping projects, no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Grass cutting, strimming, and general weeding Hedge cutting and soft landscaping work Turf preparation and laying Supporting winter gritting operations General grounds and estate maintenance duties What We're Looking For Previous experience in grounds maintenance or soft landscaping Confident in using grounds maintenance tools and machinery A proactive, detail-oriented approach to work Presentable, polite, and a strong team player Full UK driving licence with B+E trailer towing - essential Additional certifications (advantageous but not essential): PA1 & PA6 Spraying CS30 & CS31 Chainsaw Why Join Our Client? Join a respected, BALI-accredited organisation with a strong reputation in the industry Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses Continuous training and opportunities for career development Access to modern, well-maintained tools and equipment Full uniform and PPE provided Supportive office-based team and a great working environment Regular staff socials and team-building events

Job description Job Summary Nuco Solutions are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative for our client in Horndean and surrounding areas or Hampshire. 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 NPTC certification or equivalent Full UK Driving Licence

Garden Maintenance Operatives- Maldon Grounds Maintenance workers are needed to work for a landscape/grounds maintenance company. The duties are lawn cutting, litter picking, Lawn mowing, Strimming lawns and edges, defining lawn edges, Hedge cutting, weed control, using ride on mowers (not essential), using plant machinery and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor Candidates will be travelling all over Essex in a team, candidates will be picked up from home most likely daily or meet a depo in Maldon daily Candidates MUST have a driving licence At the moment the work is two/three weeks cover, However this could be a long term/ongoing role if all goes well Good pay rate Immediate start available Please only apply if you have the relevant/recent experience and a driving licence The hours are Monday to Friday 7.30am till 4pm £11.21 per hour Send a CV ASAP to or call Mark Evans on (phone number removed)

Grounds Maintenance / Soft Landscaping Operatives Grounds Maintenance workers are needed to work for a huge landscape/grounds maintenance company. The duties are lawn cutting, litter picking, Lawn mowing, Strimming lawns and edges, defining lawn edges, Hedge cutting, weed control, planting, mowers turfing, using plant machinery and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor Applicants must have a UK driver's licence and a CSCS card Our client is looking for candidates in Essex and London and will supply a vehicle, the hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm overtime available if wanted Our client offers competitive rates of up to £31,200 per annum, overtime available at very good pay rates, vehicle, fuel card, 28 days paid holiday and uniform and PPE Our client is based in Chelmsford and a lot of the work is in London Permanent roles and a very good company to work for Please note that if candidates are in the process of getting a CSCS card already then they may be considered Send a CV ASAP to or call Mark Evans on (phone number removed)

Garden Maintenance Operatives- Basildon Grounds Maintenance workers are needed to work for a landscape/grounds maintenance company. The duties are lawn cutting, litter picking, Lawn mowing, Strimming lawns and edges, defining lawn edges, Hedge cutting, weed control, using ride on mowers (not essential), using plant machinery and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor The candidates will need to report to the client every morning in the CM11 area Candidates MUST have a driving licence This is long term/ongoing work which could lead to permanent roles X3 jobs available Please only apply if you have the relevant/recent experience and a driving licence The hours are Monday to Friday 7.30am till 4pm Send a CV ASAP to or call Mark Evans on (phone number removed)

Grounds Maintenance / Soft Landscaping Operatives Grounds Maintenance workers are needed to work for a huge landscape/grounds maintenance company. The duties are lawn cutting, litter picking, Lawn mowing, Strimming lawns and edges, defining lawn edges, Hedge cutting, weed control, planting, mowers turfing, using plant machinery and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor Applicants must have a UK driver's licence and a CSCS card Our client is looking for candidates in Essex and London and will supply a vehicle, the hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm overtime available if wanted Our client offers competitive rates of up to £31,200 per annum, overtime available at very good pay rates, vehicle, fuel card, 28 days paid holiday and uniform and PPE Our client is based in Chelmsford and a lot of the work is in London Permanent roles and a very good company to work for Please note that if candidates are in the process of getting a CSCS card already then they may be considered Send a CV ASAP to or call Mark Evans on (phone number removed)

Garden Maintenance Operatives- Basildon Grounds Maintenance workers are needed to work for a landscape/grounds maintenance company. The duties are lawn cutting, litter picking, Lawn mowing, Strimming lawns and edges, defining lawn edges, Hedge cutting, weed control, using ride on mowers (not essential), using plant machinery and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor The candidates will need to report to the client every morning in the CM11 area Candidates MUST have a driving licence This is long term/ongoing work which could lead to permanent roles X3 jobs available Please only apply if you have the relevant/recent experience and a driving licence The hours are Monday to Friday 7.30am till 4pm Send a CV ASAP to or call Mark Evans on (phone number removed)