Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative

About the role

We are seeking a Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Stockbridge Village. Working full‑time (8:00 am‑4:30 pm, Monday‑Friday) you will help keep outdoor spaces safe, clean and attractive throughout the season.

Key responsibilities

• Cut grass, trim hedges and perform general grounds upkeep across multiple sites.
• Maintain outdoor areas to agreed schedules and standards.
• Operate, clean and care for machinery, tools, vehicles and personal protective equipment.
• Carry out daily and weekly equipment checks and report any defects.
• Follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks efficiently.
• Support colleagues, build positive relationships with customers and clients.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures and keep required records up to date.
• Assist with seasonal maintenance activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Minimum 2–3 years of grounds maintenance experience (preferred).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Good communication, teamwork and a reliable, punctual work ethic.
• Basic IT competence, including use of a smartphone and mobile applications.
• Desirable: First Aid qualification and GCSEs or equivalent.

Required skills

• Operation of grounds‑maintenance equipment and machinery.
• Basic IT skills (smartphone and mobile app usage).

What we offer

• Seasonal fixed‑term contract until 16 October 2026.
• Annual salary of £27,976.
• Full‑time onsite role with a supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to work outdoors and develop practical maintenance expertise.