Grounds Maintenance Operative – Van & Benefits

Sovereign Network Group; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool Allowance

Uniform & PPE

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (+1)

Holiday buy/sell flexibility

Wellbeing days

Pension up to 12% with Life cover

Van and fuel card

iPhone and iPad

SmartTech salary sacrifice

Job summary

Sovereign Network Group is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our Property Maintenance Team in Oxfordshire on a permanent basis. You will perform grounds maintenance across our estates and properties, including grass cutting, pruning, hedges, turfing, and general outdoor upkeep, contributing to safe, well-maintained environments.

The role emphasizes health & safety, with a requirement for a valid driving licence and DVLA checks.

Qualifications

• You should have some experience of carrying out general grounds maintenance to a high standard.
• Ride on Mower and trailer experience is preferable.
• Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• You’ll also need a valid driving licence with a minimum of 1 year driving experience to drive a company van on occasion.
• This role is subject to a satisfactory DVLA licence check.
• A manual driving licence is essential for this role due to the vehicles.

Responsibilities

• General grounds maintenance on estates, play areas and properties.
• Grass cutting and strimming including use of ride on mowers.
• Pruning, weeding and spraying.
• Hedge cutting.
• Turfing and seeding.
• Sweeping and clearing paths and hard standings.

Skills

General grounds maintenance

Ride on mower

Health & safety mindset

Teamwork

Driving licence

Job description

Sovereign Network Group is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our Property Maintenance Team in Oxfordshire on a permanent basis. You will perform grounds maintenance across our estates and properties, including grass cutting, pruning, hedges, turfing, and general outdoor upkeep, contributing to safe, well-maintained environments.

The role emphasizes health & safety, with a requirement for a valid driving licence and DVLA checks.