Temporary Labourer

GreenThumb Ltd; Westhampnett; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

GreenThumb Ltd is seeking a Grounds Assistant to work with a Lawn Operative on customer lawns. You will help with scarification, aeration, fertilisation, and moss control, plus raking, collecting grass and waste, and moving it to compost or recycling.

A professional, high level of service is expected at all times. The ideal candidate will have a UK manual driving licence, excellent communication and customer-facing skills, and a passion for outdoor work.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence for manual vehicles.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
• Passion for working outdoors.
• Ability to deliver top quality customer service.
• Excellent organisation and timekeeping skills.
• Have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Visit designated customers daily and assist the lawn operative.
• Assist with aerating and scarifying lawns and removing waste.
• Maintain cleanliness and basic maintenance of machinery after shifts.
• Follow health and safety practices as per company guidelines.
• Keep the company vehicle clean and presentable.
• Maintain the company uniform and professional appearance.
• Carry out other duties related to the role within the contract terms.

Skills

Driving licence (UK)

Communication skills

Customer-facing

Outdoor enthusiasm

Customer service

Organisation

Timekeeping

Eligibility to work in the UK

Job description

About The Role

This role involves working alongside one of our qualified Lawn Operatives on customer’s lawns to help with the process of scarification, aeration, fertilisation and moss control. In general, you will be requested to rake lawns, pick up grass and other garden material - to bag it or move it to compost heaps or recycle bins, ensuring a professional, high level of service at all times.

Hours of work

8 hours per day Monday - Friday

Contract Type

Temporary until 13th November 2026

Main duties

• To visit a number of designated customers on a daily basis and assist the lawn operative.
• Provide assistance using the necessary machinery to aerate and scarify lawns and remove waste to an acceptable level.
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness and basic maintenance of all machinery at the end of a working period.
• Maintain standards of all health and safety practices, as supplied by GreenThumb Limited.
• Maintaining a high level of cleanliness of the company vehicle.
• Maintain the company uniform and replace as and when the need arises.
• Ensure a professional and smart appearance at all times.
• Carry out any other duties that may be considered relevant to the position within the terms of the contract of employment.

The ideal candidate will

• Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles
• Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills
• Have a passion for working outdoors
• Be able to deliver top quality customer service
• Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills
• Have the right to work in the UK