East London Grounds Gardener & Maintenance Tech

Build Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Grounds Maintenance Operative to maintain schemes in East London. The ideal candidate will possess horticultural experience, strong plant knowledge, and effective communication skills. Responsibilities include mowing, planting, weeding, and using horticultural machinery. This temporary, full-time role requires a driving license and offers 35 hours per week with a competitive hourly rate. Interested candidates should apply online or contact a representative for further information.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of hedging, lawns, shrubs, and perennials.
• Ability to organise and prioritise gardening tasks throughout the seasons.
• Driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Mow lawns and provide lawn care.
• Plant and provide general aftercare.
• Prune and cut hedges.
• Weed and maintain borders.
• Uphold landscaping standards.
• Apply pesticides (PA1 & PA6).
• Collaborate effectively with team members.

Skills

Horticultural experience

Good plant knowledge

Strong communication skills

IT literate

Tools

Horticultural machinery

Pedestrian mowers

Hedge cutters

Strimmers

Backpack blowers

Job description

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Grounds Maintenance Operative to maintain schemes in East London. The ideal candidate will possess horticultural experience, strong plant knowledge, and effective communication skills. Responsibilities include mowing, planting, weeding, and using horticultural machinery. This temporary, full-time role requires a driving license and offers 35 hours per week with a competitive hourly rate. Interested candidates should apply online or contact a representative for further information.