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Grounds Maintenance Labourer

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Leicester

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

A social housing organisation is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative/Landscaper to start in June 2025. This role includes grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general outdoor maintenance, with a supportive environment and potential for long-term work. A full UK driving licence and previous experience are essential.

Benefits

Company van provided during work hours
Long-term opportunity for permanent position
Supportive work team

Qualifications

  • Experience in Grounds Maintenance is preferred.
  • Familiarity with ride-on mowers and spraying licences is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Cutting grass and trimming hedges.
  • Cleaning and maintaining outdoor areas.
  • Operating ride-on mowers if experienced.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance
Landscaping
Horticulture

Education

UK driving licence

Job description

Job Description

Grounds Maintenance Operative | Leicester | Up to £14 p/hr

Grounds Maintenance Operative/Landscaper | Social Housing Organisation

Your New Company:
Hays are seeking a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Operative/ Landscaper for an opportunity starting from June 2025 and continuing into the late summer/early autumn of 2025. You'll be joining a social housing organisation to help clear and neaten the grounds in preparation for winter.

Your New Role:

Responsibilities:

  • Grass cutting
  • Hedge trimming
  • Weeding
  • Cleaning outdoor areas & general labouring
  • Arboretum work
  • Horticulture
  • Spraying
  • Ride-on mower operation (if experienced/ticketed)
  • Waste removal

Start Date: June 2024

Contract Type: Temporary

Pay: Up to £14 p/hr

Company Van: Provided during work hours

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Full UK driving licence
  • Previous experience in Grounds Maintenance
  • Ideally, experience with ride-on mowers and spraying licences (but not essential)

What You’ll Get in Return:

  • Long-Term Opportunity: Potential for a long-term or permanent position
  • Regular Pay
  • Supportive Environment: Work with a team that values your contribution

What you need to do now:

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