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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Liverpool City Region
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GBP 40,000 - 60,000
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Job summary
Lynx Employment Services Ltd urgently requires a Grounds Maintenance Operative for immediate start. The role involves using equipment to maintain grounds in the Manchester area, offering full-time hours for 3 months. Ideal candidates will have grounds maintenance experience and a valid driving ability.
Qualifications
- Experience with grounds maintenance equipment and practices.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Use small plant equipment such as mowers and strimmers.
- Maintain grounds in a safe and responsible manner.
- Work full-time Monday to Friday, 7.15am to 3.00pm.
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Manchester, North West Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Posted 7 days ago
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We are urgently requiring a Grounds Maintenance Operative to work with our client in the Manchester area. This is for an immediate start. Full time for 3 months. The role is Monday to Friday 7.15am to 3.00pm 36.25 hours per week.
Duties include:
- Use of small plant i.e. pedestrian mower, strimmer, hedge cutter and blower.
Requirements:
- experience of grounds maintenance
- Ability to drive a tipper with trai.
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SO14 Newtown, South East CBRE Enterprise EMEA
Posted 11 days ago
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CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance to join the team at Fawley. The successful candidate will be responsible for working with the team to deliver grounds maintenance services to the client in a safe responsible manner.
Responsibilities and daily activities:
- Using petrol powered gardening machinery to control vegetation on the various site locations we work
- Using chemicals for vegetation control
- Manual handling
- Driving vans and tractors
- General maintenance and upkeep of tools/equipment
- Completing computer based training and courses using laptop computer
- Working in a safe responsible manner
- Being involved in tool box talks and safety discussions
- Adhering to procedures and safe working practices on site
Qualifications and Experience - Some computer knowledge
- Knowledge of petrol powered garden equipment.
- Experience of working in a team
- Experience of outdoor work in inclement weather
- Experience of petrol gardening equipment
Desirable: - Herbicide application ticket
- Chainsaw ticket
- Working in an industrial setting
About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:
As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings.
CBRE Group, Inc. is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2019 revenues of $23.9 billion and more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included on the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking #128 in 2020. It also has been voted the industry's top brand by the Lipsey Company for 19 consecutive years and has been named one of Fortune's "Most Admired Companies" for eight years in a row, including being ranked number one in the real estate sector in 2020, for the second consecutive year. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CBRE."
Application Process:
Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role.
Taking into consideration the costs of sponsorship, the nature of the role and the financial resources of the account in question, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
No agencies please.
Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
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East London, London PPM Recruitment
Posted 14 days ago
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Grounds Maintenance Worker- East London - E10-17
Grounds Maintenance operatives are needed in the East London area to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company. We have sites covering the E10-17 area in East London.
Daily duties will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edgeing, Hedge cutting, weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor.
Experience and a drivers license is essential
Candidates must live in the E17 area.
14 per hour
Full time Monday to Friday 8-4
Please send a CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
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East London, London PPM Recruitment
Posted 20 days ago
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Grounds Maintenance Worker- East London - E14/E15 Area
Grounds Maintenance operatives are needed in the East London area to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company.
Candidates need to be based in E14 or E15
Daily duties will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edgeing, Hedge cutting, weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor.
Experience and a drivers license is essential
14 per hour
Full time Monday to Friday 8-4
Please send a CV or call (phone number removed) to apply
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Orpington, London PPM Recruitment
Posted 21 days ago
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Grounds Maintenance Worker- Orpington - BR5.
Grounds Maintenance operatives are needed in the Orpington area to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company.
Daily duties will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edgeing, Hedge cutting, weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor.
You will be covering sites across South London.
It is a cover role beginning June 24th for 2 weeks.
14 per hour
Full time Monday to Friday 8-4
Please send a CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
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HP17 Church End, South East PPM Recruitment
Posted 21 days ago
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Grounds Maintenance Operatives
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
13.68/hour - INCLUDES HOL PAY
Grounds / Garden Maintenance Operatives- Aylesbury - HP19 Area- X3 Jobs Available
Grounds and Garden Maintenance workers required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists
Your duties will include: Grass / Lawn cutting, edging, strimming, hedge cutting and pruning, litter picking and weed control, using mowers and powered tools.
These are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of 13 to 15 weeks
The hours are 7.30am to 4.30pm - Monday to Friday
You will be reporting to the depo in the HP19 area
13.68 per hour
Please call us on (phone number removed) or submit your application to apply
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WS14 Whittington, West Midlands CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD
Posted 26 days ago
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2 months contract with a local authority Job Purpose We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Grounds Maintenance Worker to support our environmental and landscaping operations on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining green spaces for the benefit of the community.Key Duties/Accountabilities Carry out a variety of grounds maintenance duties, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, strimming, and leaf clearance, as well as general landscaping tasks.Ensure public spaces are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness, safety, and appearance.Operate powered machinery and tools safely and effectively (training provided if required).Work outdoors in all weather conditions while following appropriate health and safety procedures.Report any hazards, damage, or required repairs to a supervisor.Support the wider grounds and environmental team in meeting project deadlines and daily targets.Essential Experience Required Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a similar outdoor manual role is essential.Essential Qualification Required General education qualification is desirable.Additional information to note Working hours: 42.50 hours per week, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.The role requires an enhanced DBS check.The role may last between one to two months, with the possibility of extension depending on operational needs.A full driving license is desirable but not a requirement.Comfortable working in outdoor environments and performing physical tasks over extended periods.RequirementsRequirements Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a similar outdoor manual roleGeneral education qualification is desirable
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Glasgow, Scotland M Squared
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Grounds Maintenance Manager
Location: East Kilbride, Scotland (with travel to various sites across Scotland as required)
About M Squared (Scotland) Ltd:
We create the exceptional outdoor spaces that make developments stand out. We’re specialists in commercial landscaping and groundworks, working with main contractors, end clients and public sector organisations to create the outdoor spaces that enhance housing developments, care settings, public places, and more.
We have built a strong reputation by consistently delivering on complex and high profile projects throughout the UK. Our experienced and dedicated team have fuelled our growth, all sharing our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. We’ve developed unique, tailored technology to streamline processes and project management for all staff, and continually invest in tools, training and team-building to ensure everyone can thrive.
Founded in 2014, we capped off our 10th year in business by hitting our target of £10m turnover. Now we’ve been flagged as one of the top Scottish Companies to Watch in 2025 – we’d already ranked in the Financial Times FT1000 for Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies, too.
We’re growing and looking for the talent to help us achieve our ambitions.
The Role:
M Squared (Scotland) Ltd is seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and dedicated Grounds Maintenance Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of our ground’s maintenance operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team oflandscapers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services, managing resources effectively, and maintaining strong client relationships. This is a key leadership role that requires a blend of hands-on experience, strong organisational skills, and excellent communication abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operational Leadership:Plan, schedule, and oversee all grounds maintenance activities across various sites, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and compliant service delivery. This includes managing routine tasks like grass cutting, planting, and hardstanding maintenance, alongside seasonal and winter operations.
- Team Management:Recruit, train, and supervise a team oflandscaping operatives, fostering a productive and safe work environment while ensuring adherence to company standards and policies.
- Safety & Compliance:Champion health, safety, and environmental compliance, conducting risk assessments and maintaining strict adherence to all relevant legislation (e.g., COSHH).
- Client Relations:Serve as the primary contact for clients, building strong relationships, addressing concerns, and ensuring their satisfaction through clear communication and proactive problem-solving.
- Resource & Budget Management:Effectively manage budgets, control expenditure, and optimise the use of all resources, including plant, machinery, equipment, and materials.
- Reporting & Administration:Maintain accurate records and provide regular, comprehensive reports on operational performance, budget status, and client feedback.
Required Skills & Experience
- Organisational & Communication Skills:Strong ability to organise, manage time effectively, and communicate clearly with both teams and clients.
- IT Literacy:Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Licence:Full UK driving licence is essential.
About you
We’ve created an environment where everyone can thrive and share in our successes. We ensure our team can play to their strengths and feel empowered to contribute their expertise, past experience, or new ideas.
We’re seeking applicants who share our values:
- We take pride in our work and ourselves
- Showing a strong work ethic, a commitment to quality, and being proactive.
- We do what we say we’ll do
- Being eager to contribute to continued growth of M Squared, and able to offer or ask for support as needed.
- We do what it takes to get the job done
- Thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and being adaptable and resilient to new opportunities or challenges.
- We’re ambitious and work hard
- Being keen to learn and develop new skills, seizing opportunities to undertake training, work on new projects or with new technologies.
What we offer Office-based
Raise the bar
We’re not your typical contractors – we’ve brought innovation, AI and automation to our industry. We’ll give you the tools and technologies to make your life easier and your work better.
Grow with us
Our people are our greatest asset, so you’ll get ongoing training and personal development to help you succeed. We’re creating new opportunities for our team as we scale the business across the UK.
Make your mark
We’ll listen when you come up with new ways of working or problem-solving - we recognise and reward great work. We’re open and agile to new ideas, maintaining our entrepreneurial roots.
A place to thrive
We’re a close-knit team – supporting and learning from one another. We work hard to provide a working environment where you can flourish.
- Private Health Insurance
- Employee rewards with Odeon, Mindful Chef, Prime and more
- Discounted Gym Memberships
- Corporate Events
- Length of Service Holidays
- Annual Leave for your birthday
- Branded Workwear
- Free Parking
Salary - £0,000 - 5,000 depending on experience
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Dennistoun, Scotland Amey Ltd
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Your New Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for Permanent Grounds Maintenance Operative s to join our SGM Account in Glasgow.
Our Scottish Grounds Maintenance Account works in partnership with other Amey accounts to internally deliver grounds maintenance services. Our primary work stream involves the delivery of grounds maintenance services on behalf of our facility management colleagues in Secure Infrastructure.
This work involves all the planned grounds maintenance activities across 70 school sites nationally. These sites are spread over 6 local authority locations, including Borders, Clackmannanshire, Dumfries & Galloway, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Renfrewshire. In addition to planned maintenance, we also deliver winter and responsive works services. The accounts other main activity is to deliver internal vegetation management on behalf of NMCSW and NMCNE highways contracts.
Grounds Maintenance Operative plays an important part to provide general maintenance, such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, clearing leaves, verges, and litter services in the Glasgow area.
The standard hours of work are 37.5 per wee k, Monday to Friday.
You will be responsible for :
- Horticulture activities such as. planting, pruning and seeding
- Erecting and dismantling equipment
- Setting out, making sports pitches including grass and tarmac surfaces
- Upkeep of artificial and synthetic pitches
- Tree care
- Undertaking vehicle, tractor, and cutting equipment checks
- Weather dependant, carrying out site gritting and snow clearing activities
- Full driving licence preferably with some trailer pulling experience
- General experience of grounds maintenance type duties
- Basic knowledge of gardening and horticulture
What we offer you
When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program
- Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
- Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
- Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
- Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers
- Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives
We are committed to working sustainably and by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected.
At Amey, you have freedom to perform because we know if nothing holds you back, together, we can be extraordinary.
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity . We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Please contact our recruitment team at (url removed) to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!
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EH53 Mid Calder, Scotland RG Setsquare
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Grounds Maintenance Operative/Landscaper
Edinburgh
Ongoing contract
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work with a nationwide grounds maintenance contractor. This would be based in. Edinburgh and will be a long term contract potentially turning permanent. Our client is looking for experienced grounds maintenance/landscaping operatives. This will be a mobile role.
Requirements
- Experience in grounds maintenance/Landscaping
- Gritting experience
- Drivers license (preferred)
Main Duties
- Hedge Cutting
- Strimming
- Lawn Mowing
The successful candidate for this role has brilliant opportunity to work for a successful and well established company. There is potential for the candidate to build a healthy relationship with our client which could result in many more working opportunities.
If you meet the above requirements and would like to apply for this role then please send your CV to (url removed)
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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