Grounds Maintenance Operative
Posted on May 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Wilford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£12.7 - £12.7 Hourly
Contract/Project
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
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
Reference: 225104859
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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Posted on May 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Wilford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£12.7 - £12.7 Hourly
Contract/Project
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
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
Reference: 225104859
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