Location: Stevenage (and surrounding areas)
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour
Contract: Ongoing temporary with potential to become permanent
The Role
We are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a busy Street Scene / Grounds team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with relevant experience looking for ongoing, stable work with the potential to secure a permanent position.
You will be responsible for carrying out a variety of grounds maintenance and street scene duties, delivering high standards across public spaces and facilities.
Key Duties
Grass cutting and general grounds maintenance
Pruning, hedge cutting and soft landscaping
Tree work support and vegetation control
Sports pitch marking and upkeep
Cemetery duties (including grave preparation)
Operating machinery such as mowers, tractors and sweepers
Ensuring tools, equipment and vehicles are safely used and maintained
Completing basic records and checks
Working safely in line with health & safety regulationsRequirements
Full manual driving licence - essential
Previous grounds maintenance or related outdoor work experience - essential
Ability to operate machinery/tools (training can be provided)
Strong understanding of health & safety practices
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to work independently and as part of a teamWhat's on Offer
£13.45 per hour
Full-time hours: Monday to Friday (37 hours per week)
Ongoing temporary work
Opportunity for temp to perm
Supportive and professional team environment
Varied, hands-on role with no two days the sameApply Today
If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next opportunity in grounds maintenance, apply now via Blue Arrow or your chosen job board.
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Salary description
£13.45 - £13.45 per hour