Grounds Maintenance Operative

Think Recruitment; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious grounds maintenance provider is seeking dedicated Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join their mobile team in West Midlands. This role offers the chance to work outdoors, providing essential garden care services such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, and weed management. With a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth, including training and development, this position is perfect for those passionate about horticulture. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with additional summer hours and various employee benefits, ensuring a balanced work-life experience. Join a team that values your contributions and fosters your career development.

Benefits

Discretionary Christmas bonus

Paid break time

Regular additional summer hours

Training and development opportunities

Pensions in line with legislation

Employee Assistance Programme

Second opinion medical hotline

Family day

Death in service benefit

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance and gardening is essential.
• Ability to work as part of a mobile team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality grounds maintenance services.
• Perform grass cutting, hedge trimming, and weed treatment.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance

Gardening

Hedge Trimming

Weed Removal

Pruning

Job description

Vacancy: Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location: Redditch

Rate: 11.50 - 12.08 PH

Contract: Fixed Term Contract

Start Date: February / March

Think Recruitment is currently looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Gardeners required to work with a leading and ambitious grounds maintenance provider in the West Midlands.

Hours: Hours can vary from day to day depending on the location of the site, with travel time paid. 45 hours Monday - Friday. Regular additional summer hours available.

Role: We are looking for a professional grounds maintenance operative / gardener to work within a mobile team of two operatives. Responsibilities include providing ground maintenance services and delivering high-quality maintenance including grass cutting, hedge/shrub trimming, pruning, and weed removal/treatment.

Benefits include: Competitive salary, discretionary Christmas bonus, paid break time, regular additional summer hours, excellent opportunities for promotion, training and development (including annual reviews and PA1/PA6 spraying licenses), pensions in line with prevailing legislation, Employee Assistance Programme, second opinion medical hotline, family day, and death in service benefit while commercially available. Collaborative approach via regular team meetings and staff involvement.

Interested? Call Deanna Bruton on (phone number removed) or email Deanna at (url removed).