Job title: Grounds Maintenance Operative
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Cleaning Service
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: GBP £28,000.00
Salary to: GBP £28,000.00
Location: London, UK
Job published: 28/08/2025
Job ID: 63607

Job Description

Job Title: Experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: West or North London
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (overtime available)
Start Date: Immediate
Salary - £28,000

Our client, a well-established Facilities Management company, is seeking an Experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team on a permanent basis on sites in either West or North London. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with proven experience in gardening and grounds maintenance who is looking to develop their career with a supportive employer.

The Role
As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for a wide range of gardening and landscaping duties, ensuring all works are completed to the highest standard and in line with health and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safe use and handling of gardening equipment and petrol-powered machinery
  • Grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, hedge cutting, pruning, trimming, planting, irrigation, de-weeding and garden clearances
  • Routine maintenance and care of equipment
  • Ensuring compliance with health & safety policies and procedures
  • Recording works completed on internal systems
  • Working independently as well as part of a wider team to deliver a quality service

 

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum 1 years’ experience in gardening and grounds maintenance (essential)
  • Experience using gardening machinery
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Full, clean UK driving licence (essential)
  • Right to work in the UK (required)

 

Benefits

  • Company pension scheme
  • Company events
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Overtime opportunities

 

If interested in this role, please apply to show your interest.

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