Grounds Maintenance Operative (LC/GM/BA)

TN United Kingdom; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in horticulture is seeking dedicated Grounds Maintenance Operatives in Shepton Mallet. This permanent role involves a variety of outdoor tasks, including lawn mowing, hedge cutting, and litter picking, ensuring the beauty and upkeep of green spaces. Ideal candidates will possess a valid driving license and have experience in using plant machinery. Join a leading company where you can grow your skills in a supportive environment, contributing to the maintenance of beautiful landscapes while enjoying a stable career path.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance and garden maintenance.
• Ability to use plant machinery and powered tools effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform lawn cutting, litter picking, and strimming.
• Maintain hedges, control weeds, and use powered tools.

Skills

Lawn Cutting

Lawn Mowing

Strimming

Hedge Cutting

Weed Control

Using Plant Machinery

Valid Driving License

Education

PA1 and PA6 Qualifications

Tools

Powered Tools

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Operative (LC/GM/BA), Shepton Mallet

Client: PPM Recruitment

Location: Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 2a4ec23b30bd

Job Views: 11

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description:

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Shepton Mallet - BA4 Area

We are seeking Grounds Maintenance / Garden Maintenance operatives for one of the UK's largest Horticulture and Grounds Maintenance companies.

The duties include lawn cutting, litter picking, lawn mowing, strimming lawns and edges, defining lawn edges, hedge cutting, weed control, and using plant machinery and powered tools. Additional grounds maintenance duties may be assigned by the supervisor.

You will need to report daily to the main depot located in the BA4 area.

Requirements:

• Valid driving license is mandatory.
• PA1 and PA6 qualifications are desirable but not essential.

This is a permanent position following a successful 13 to 15-week probation period, subject to satisfactory performance.