Landscape Operative

Manpower UK Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in grounds maintenance as a Landscape Operative. This role involves creating and maintaining outdoor spaces while promoting environmental sustainability. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, a safety-conscious mindset, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Enjoy career advancement opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave

Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more

Career advancement and development programs

Comprehensive support resources

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a landscape role or similar is beneficial.
• Ability to tow trailers (B + E) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Creating and maintaining outdoor spaces that enhance the landscape.
• Minimizing environmental impact and improving natural surroundings.

Skills

Safety-conscious mindset

Physically fit

Can-do attitude

Education

Full valid UK manual driving license

CSR card

PA1 and PA6 licenses

Job description

Job Title: Landscape Operative

Shift Times: Monday to Friday - Summer hours (apply online only), 45 hours per week; Winter hours (apply online only), 33.5 hours per week.

Pay Rate: £12.50 - £13.00 per hour

Location: Ballyclare, BT39 0RA

About the role

We are seeking skilled and enthusiastic Landscape Operatives to join our team in Templepatrick. You will be vital in creating and maintaining outdoor spaces that enhance the landscape and protect the environment. The role emphasizes minimizing environmental impact and improving natural surroundings where possible.

This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow within a friendly and supportive environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a landscape role or similar is beneficial.
• PA1 and PA6 licenses are advantageous.
• Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• A full valid UK manual driving license and CSR card are essential; ability to tow trailers (B + E) is a plus.

Why join us?

As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are alike, and neither are our people. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What we offer

• Career advancement and development through bespoke apprenticeship programs, our in-house training academy, coaching, and mentorship.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace to collaborate with passionate professionals.
• Opportunities to contribute to projects that benefit the community and environment.
• A comprehensive benefits package supporting your wellbeing and life choices.

Benefits

• Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
• Support for personal and professional challenges.
• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
• Resources for financial management.
• Opportunities to secure your future.
• Colleague of the month and annual awards.
• Two days annually to support a cause of your choice.
• Comprehensive support resources.

About the Client

Our client is Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance and landscape creation services. In the UK, they are a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. Founded in 1919, with a turnover of £250 million, they are more than just a company—they are a force for positive change, offering a range of landscape creation, maintenance, and management services across the UK.

Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

Apply now, and a team member will be in touch!