Grounds Maintenance Operative

HL Services Ltd; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

HL Services Ltd is seeking a reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client on a permanent basis. You will maintain a variety of outdoor sites, ensuring they are safe, clean and well presented, with duties including grass cutting, hedge trimming, weeding and general maintenance.

This hands-on role requires someone who enjoys working outdoors, can operate power tools safely, and holds a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Grass cutting, strimming and lawn care experience.
• Hedge cutting and pruning experience.
• Weeding, litter picking and site maintenance.
• Safely operating power tools and horticultural equipment.
• Full UK Driving Licence - essential.
• Reliable, hardworking with attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Experience working independently and in a team.
• Health & safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Maintain outdoor sites to safe, clean, and well-presented standards.
• Grass cutting, strimming and lawn care.
• Hedge cutting and pruning.
• Weeding, litter picking and general maintenance.
• Operate power tools and horticultural equipment safely.
• Follow company procedures and health & safety standards.

Skills

Grass cutting

Strimming

Lawn care

Hedge cutting

Weeding

Litter picking

Site maintenance

Health & safety

Independent work

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Outdoor work

Tools

Horticultural equipment

Power tools

Job description

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for maintaining a variety of outdoor sites, ensuring they are safe, clean and well presented. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services.,

• Grass cutting, strimming and general lawn care
• Hedge cutting and pruning
• Weeding, litter picking and general site maintenance
• Carrying out a range of grounds maintenance duties
• Safely operating power tools and horticultural equipment
• Keeping sites clean, tidy and well maintained
• Following company procedures and maintaining high health & safety standards at all times
• Full UK Driving Licence - essential
• Previous grounds maintenance experience preferred
• Experience using strimmers, hedge trimmers, mowers and other horticultural equipment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good understanding of health & safety practices
• Reliable, hardworking and positive attitude
• Good attention to detail and pride in your work
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Our client is a well-established and rapidly expanding provider of grounds maintenance and green space management services across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality and professionalism, they offer excellent opportunities for long-term employment, development and progression.