Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative (5m FTC)

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 1,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading grounds maintenance provider as a Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative in Derby. This role involves maintaining green spaces for high-profile clients across the Midlands, offering career development opportunities and a friendly work environment. You'll work Monday to Friday, ensuring the upkeep of various outdoor areas while gaining valuable experience in the industry.

Benefits

Career development programs

Diverse, inclusive workplace

Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave

Discounts and financial resources

Community days

Qualifications

• Previous Grounds Maintenance experience required.
• Full valid UK manual driving license needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain green spaces through grass cutting, strimming, and hedge pruning.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Safety-conscious mindset

Physically fit

Tools

Ride-on mowers

PA1 license

PA6 license

Job description

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative (5m FTC) - Derby

Location: Derby, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Details

Job Title: Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative (5m FTC)

Location: Burton-on-Trent and across Midlands

Hourly Rate: £12.21

Contract Type: Fixed-term, 5 months

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00-16:30, possible overtime

About the Role

As part of our Grounds Maintenance team, you will maintain green spaces in Burton and surrounding areas for high-profile clients across the Midlands through grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying, and more. This role offers opportunities to develop skills, gain experience, and grow within a friendly environment.

Requirements

• Previous Grounds Maintenance experience, including ride-on mowers.
• Full valid UK manual driving license; ability to tow trailers is desirable.
• Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable.

What We Offer

• Career development through apprenticeship programs, training, coaching, and mentorship.
• A diverse, inclusive workplace.
• Contributions to community and environmental projects.
• Benefits including up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, enhanced maternity and shared parental leave, discounts, financial resources, awards, and community days.

Join Europe's largest grounds maintenance provider and be part of a passionate team shaping the green industry. Grow with us and help create a greener future.