Grounds Maintenance Operative

Bromford; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Bromford Flagship LiveWest in Gloucester is seeking a grounds maintenance professional to maintain communal green spaces and engage with residents in a diverse community. You will operate mowing and hedge-cutting equipment, traveling across the Gloucester and Stroud area. A Basic DBS check is required and a UK driving licence is essential for van-sharing duties.

The role is full-time and permanent, offering a competitive salary and benefits package. Applications close on 13 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping, or willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team.
• Comfortable with technology and basic mobile devices.
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service to diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain communal green spaces that are welcoming for everyone.
• Engage with residents from diverse backgrounds and provide high-quality service.
• Operate equipment such as mowers, hedge cutters, brush cutters (training provided).
• Travel across the Gloucester and Stroud area to maintain environments.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Landscaping

Independent work

Teamwork

Tech literacy

Customer service

Tools

Mobile devices basics

Job description

£27,976 to £27,976 per year, Competitive

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

13/11/2026

About this job

Why Join Bromford Flagship LiveWest?

Great Place to Work We are committed to fostering a work environment where diversity, inclusivity, and belonging are celebrated.

At Bromford, every team member's contributions are valued, and we work together to create a culture of respect, support, and growth.

Inclusive Culture We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming individuals from all cultures, religions, sexual orientations, genders, and backgrounds.

Whatever your story, we value the unique perspective you bring.

Join Bromford Flagship LiveWest (BFL), a place-based affordable housing provider supporting almost 300,000 customers across the southwest, central and east of England.

As the UK’s largest provider of new affordable homes, delivering over 3,000 each year, we play a vital role in tackling the growing demand for safe, affordable housing and building a better future for our communities.

What We’re Looking For Experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping, or a willingness to learn and grow in the field Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team Comfortable with using technology and basic mobile devices Passion for delivering excellent customer service to people of all backgrounds What You’ll Be Doing Maintaining communal green spaces that are welcoming for everyone Engaging with residents from diverse backgrounds and delivering high-quality service Operating equipment such as mowers, hedge cutters, and brush cutters (training provided) Travelling across the Gloucester and Stroud area, ensuring safe and well-maintained environments Additional Requirements Due to the nature of the role, a Basic DBS check will be required to ensure a secure environment.

A UK driving licence is required (van sharing in most cases). Closing date for applications: 13th November 2026

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact The Resourcing Team at [e-mail].

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