Ground Maintenance operative - Ashford/Folkestone/Canterbury

JR United Kingdom; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a mobile Ground Maintenance Operative to cover the Ashford, Canterbury, and Folkestone areas. The role involves driving to multiple sites for tree maintenance, garden upkeep, and other general duties, with an emphasis on teamwork and a passion for outdoor work.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Interest in forestry or horticulture desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain tree collection and surrounding grounds.
• Perform litter picking and general garden maintenance.
• Work as part of the tree management team.

Skills

Teamwork

Interest in forestry

Horticulture knowledge

Job description

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Posted:

07.06.2025

Expiry Date:

22.07.2025

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Job Description:

Location: Covering Canterbury/Ashford/Folkestone

From £14.00 to £15.00 per hour depending on experience.

Monday-Friday overtime, if you require it,

you must hold a full UK driving licence as this is a mobile role.
Company van supplied

You will be required to drive to multiple sites and drive a company van which is manual. We are currently recruiting a mobile grounds maintenance operative to cover the Ashford/Canterbury and Folkestone area. We are currently recruiting someone to work helping maintain the tree collection and surrounding grounds, litter picking and general ground maintenance duties and also farm work.

You will be involved in a number of different roles with a focus on working with the team to maintain the established trees, general garden maintenance and estate work. You will be working as part of the tree management team and be involved in the day-to-day maintenance and care of the grounds. An interest in forestry, horticulture or arboriculture would be desirable.

What do you need to do now? If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Jodie on 01622235688 for a confidential discussion about your career.

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