Ground Maintenance Operative
Posted on May 28, 2026 by CV-Library
Eastleigh, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£13.8 - £13.8 Hourly
Temporary
Ground Maintenance Operative
Start Date: ASAP
Basic Pay Rate: £13.83
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Working Hours: 07:00am – 03:00pm with early finish on Friday
Role Overview
Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the local council.
This will be an ongoing contract for the summer period, ending in October.
Key Responsibilities:
Performing routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging lawns
Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees as well as maintaining and watering plants
Removing litter and debris to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment
Operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and tools
Collaborating with team members to prioritise tasks
Requirements:
Previous experience in grounds maintenance
Ability to drive and operate mowers and other machinery
Physically fit and reliable
Ability to work early mornings and outdoors in all weather
Why Pertemps?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner, connecting talented people with opportunities that match their ambitions/lifestyle. We work with leading employers across the UK, offering genuine career growth and ongoing support. We take the time to understand what matters to you, providing honest feedback, guidance, and support every step of the way. We’re passionate about helping people progress, not just move, and we’re committed to finding roles that truly fit you.
Interested?
If you are interested in this role, please apply now or call our Southampton office for more information
Start Date: ASAP
Basic Pay Rate: £13.83
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Working Hours: 07:00am – 03:00pm with early finish on Friday
Role Overview
Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the local council.
This will be an ongoing contract for the summer period, ending in October.
Key Responsibilities:
Performing routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging lawns
Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees as well as maintaining and watering plants
Removing litter and debris to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment
Operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and tools
Collaborating with team members to prioritise tasks
Requirements:
Previous experience in grounds maintenance
Ability to drive and operate mowers and other machinery
Physically fit and reliable
Ability to work early mornings and outdoors in all weather
Why Pertemps?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner, connecting talented people with opportunities that match their ambitions/lifestyle. We work with leading employers across the UK, offering genuine career growth and ongoing support. We take the time to understand what matters to you, providing honest feedback, guidance, and support every step of the way. We’re passionate about helping people progress, not just move, and we’re committed to finding roles that truly fit you.
Interested?
If you are interested in this role, please apply now or call our Southampton office for more information
Reference: 225165488
https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/113302007
Ground Maintenance Operative
Posted on May 28, 2026 by CV-Library
Eastleigh, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£13.8 - £13.8 Hourly
Temporary
Ground Maintenance Operative
Start Date: ASAP
Basic Pay Rate: £13.83
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Working Hours: 07:00am – 03:00pm with early finish on Friday
Role Overview
Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the local council.
This will be an ongoing contract for the summer period, ending in October.
Key Responsibilities:
Performing routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging lawns
Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees as well as maintaining and watering plants
Removing litter and debris to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment
Operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and tools
Collaborating with team members to prioritise tasks
Requirements:
Previous experience in grounds maintenance
Ability to drive and operate mowers and other machinery
Physically fit and reliable
Ability to work early mornings and outdoors in all weather
Why Pertemps?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner, connecting talented people with opportunities that match their ambitions/lifestyle. We work with leading employers across the UK, offering genuine career growth and ongoing support. We take the time to understand what matters to you, providing honest feedback, guidance, and support every step of the way. We’re passionate about helping people progress, not just move, and we’re committed to finding roles that truly fit you.
Interested?
If you are interested in this role, please apply now or call our Southampton office for more information
Start Date: ASAP
Basic Pay Rate: £13.83
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Working Hours: 07:00am – 03:00pm with early finish on Friday
Role Overview
Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the local council.
This will be an ongoing contract for the summer period, ending in October.
Key Responsibilities:
Performing routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging lawns
Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees as well as maintaining and watering plants
Removing litter and debris to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment
Operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and tools
Collaborating with team members to prioritise tasks
Requirements:
Previous experience in grounds maintenance
Ability to drive and operate mowers and other machinery
Physically fit and reliable
Ability to work early mornings and outdoors in all weather
Why Pertemps?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner, connecting talented people with opportunities that match their ambitions/lifestyle. We work with leading employers across the UK, offering genuine career growth and ongoing support. We take the time to understand what matters to you, providing honest feedback, guidance, and support every step of the way. We’re passionate about helping people progress, not just move, and we’re committed to finding roles that truly fit you.
Interested?
If you are interested in this role, please apply now or call our Southampton office for more information
Reference: 225165488
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