Gardener Groundskeeper

Coinford; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A private estate management company in the United Kingdom seeks a dedicated Groundsman / Estate Maintenance Operative to maintain three residential estates. The successful candidate will have strong experience in groundskeeping and landscaping, demonstrating initiative and a positive attitude. Responsibilities include lawn care, hedge cutting, and general estate maintenance. This role offers a stable, full-time position with autonomy and a company van provided for on-site tasks, perfect for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys the outdoors.

Benefits

Company van provided

Stable long-term position

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of grass, flowers, trees, and seasonal requirements.
• Experience in groundskeeping, gardening, landscaping, or estate maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and flexibly.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds and gardens to an exceptional standard.
• Perform lawn care including mowing and edging.
• Collaborate with other maintenance operatives.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Gardening

Landscaping

Self-sufficient

Proactive

Positive attitude

Tools

Gutter hoover

General maintenance tools

Job description

Groundsman / Estate Maintenance Operative

We are seeking a dedicated skilled and self-sufficient Groundsman / Estate Maintenance Operative to care for and maintain three private residential estate sites to an exceptional standard. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work treats the grounds as if they were their own and can work proactively with minimal supervision.

About the Role

Working across three private estates you will spend approximately two days per site maintaining continuity and keeping clear track of ongoing works. You will be responsible for all aspects of grounds and garden care along with general estate maintenance tasks.

This role requires a trustworthy proactive individual with a positive attitude and strong experience in groundskeeping gardening landscaping or similar hands‑on outdoor work.

Key Responsibilities

• Grounds & Garden Maintenance
• Lawn care: mowing, strimming, edging
• Hedge cutting (front and top facing)
• Weeding and keeping pathways weed‑free
• Pruning plant care and seasonal garden tasks
• Leaf clearance and litter picking
• Flower and shrub maintenance
• Working collaboratively with other grounds / maintenance operatives
• Estate Maintenance: Gutter clearing (including gutter hoover operation)
• Minor repairs: clips gates, fencing, small fixes
• General upkeep and problem‑solving across the estate
• Maintaining a clean tidy company van (daily inspections)

What Were Looking For

• Strong knowledge of grass, flowers, trees and seasonal requirements
• Experience as a groundsman, gardener, landscaper or estate maintenance operative
• Self‑sufficient and proactive able to use initiative and think ahead
• A positive reliable trustworthy person
• Ability to work flexibly between 7am‑5pm
• Comfortable working independently and showing pride in their work
• Confident collaborating with other grounds operatives

Benefits

• Company van provided
• Stable long‑term position on well‑kept estates

Key Skills

• Hospitality Management
• Bakery & Pastry
• Construction Equipment
• Environment Health And Safety
• Arbitration

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Hourly Salary: 15 - 25

Company van provided. Stable long‑term position on well‑kept estates. Pride‑driven role with autonomy. If you take pride in high‑quality grounds care enjoy working outdoors and want a long‑term role where your work genuinely makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for more information.