Grounds Maintenance Operative

Manpower UK Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading grounds maintenance company in Greater London is seeking Grounds Maintenance Operatives for the Hammersmith & Fulham area. The role involves maintaining local grounds, operating necessary machinery, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have a valid UK driving licence and be physically fit. Benefits include 21 days of holiday plus bank holidays, enhanced parental leave, and career advancement opportunities. This position offers a great chance to develop skills and contribute positively to the community and environment.

Benefits

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave

Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more

Colleague of the month and annual awards

Two days per year to support a cause of your choice

Qualifications

• Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is desirable.
• A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential.
• Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work within different teams on all aspects of grounds maintenance.
• Routine grass cutting and general maintenance of green spaces.
• Clearance of gardens, parks and highways.
• Operate and carry out basic maintenance to all grounds maintenance machinery and equipment.
• Admin tasks associated with the role.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance experience

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Tools

Grounds maintenance machinery

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location: Hammersmith & Fulham

Hourly Rate: £13.85

Contract type: Temp - Perm

Shift Patterns: Either Mon - Friday or Wed - Sun, 35 HPW between (Apply online only)

About the role

We currently require Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Hammersmith & Fulham to work on the Housing contracts in the region. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.

Responsibilities

• To work within different teams on all aspects of grounds maintenance
• Routine Grass cutting and general maintenance of green spaces
• Clearance of gardens, parks and highways
• To operate and carry out basic maintenance to all grounds maintenance machinery and equipment, in line with H&S regulations
• To carry out admin(()=>tasks associated with the role

Requirements

• Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is desirable
• A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential
• Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Excellent communication skills

Why join us?

As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What we offer

We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.

Benefits

• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
• Support for personal and professional challenges.
• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
• Secure your future - resources to manage your finances.
• Colleague of the month and annual awards.
• Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
• Comprehensive resources and support.

About idverde

We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all