Grounds Maintenance Operative

Ambitions Personnel; Grantham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative/Gardener to maintain outdoor spaces for private homes and commercial properties. This role offers a variety of hands-on tasks, from seasonal clean-ups to handyman duties, ensuring gardens and properties are well-kept. The ideal candidate will have experience in gardening or grounds maintenance, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather. If you take pride in your work and enjoy a dynamic work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in gardening or grounds maintenance.
• Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform seasonal clean-ups and landscaping improvements.
• Conduct general handyman tasks like fence repairs and painting.

Skills

Gardening

Grounds Maintenance

Handyman Tasks

Customer Service

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Grounds Maintenance Operative/Gardener to maintain the outdoor spaces and general upkeep of private homes and commercial properties. If you enjoy hands-on work, variety in your day, and take pride in keeping gardens and properties looking their best, we want to hear from you!

The working hours for this role will be between 25-30 hours per week Monday to Friday. Access to own vehicle is essential due to travelling between sites/homes.

The successful candidate must also be happy working around animals.

Key Responsibilities:

Seasonal clean-ups and landscaping improvements

General handyman tasks (fence repairs, gate adjustments, painting, minor property repairs)

Pressure washing driveways, patios, and paths

Clearing gutters and keeping outdoor areas safe and tidy

Providing courteous and professional service to homeowners and business clients

What We’re Looking For:

Experience in gardening, grounds maintenance, or handyman work (minimum 1 year preferred)

Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard with minimal supervision

Friendly, respectful, and trustworthy – especially important when working at private residences

Comfortable working outdoors in all weather

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