Grounds Maintenance Operative

Enjoy a long-term opportunity with a respected and well-established Housing Association, with the use of a company vehicle during working hours, an early finish every Friday, and genuine opportunities to secure a temporary position. As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you'll help maintain high-quality neighbourhoods across Coventry while benefiting from an excellent work-life balance.
You'll be working for a leading Housing Association, recognised for maintaining attractive outdoor spaces and investing in its workforce. This is an organisation where your contribution will be valued, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
I'd love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Grounds Maintenance Operative, Gardener, Landscaper, Estate Operative, Grounds worker, or in a similar grounds maintenance role.
As a Grounds Maintenance Operative you will be:

• Carrying out grass cutting using professional grounds maintenance equipment
• Completing hedge trimming, shrub maintenance and seasonal planting
• Undertaking strimming, edging and weed control
• Removing and disposing of green waste safely
• Litter picking and maintaining communal outdoor areas
• Sweeping pathways, carrying out weed treatment and completing minor repairs to paved areas
• Maintaining high standards across Housing Association estates

I'd love to speak to anyone who has:

• Previous experience within grounds maintenance, gardening or landscaping
• A full UK driving licence with the ability to drive a manual vehicle
• The ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• A strong work ethic and excellent attention to detail

The Grounds Maintenance Operative role is offering the following benefits:

• Hourly pay at 17.20 per hour
• 37-hour working week
• Early finish every Friday
• Company vehicle provided during working hours
• Ongoing temporary contract

Desirable qualifications include:

• PA1 & PA6 Spraying Licence
• Banksman Training
• Trailer Towing Licence

Please note this role is subject to a Basic DBS check.
Location & travel You'll be based across Coventry, meeting at the Solihull depot each morning before travelling to sites in a company vehicle. The depot is easily accessible via the M42, M6 and A45, while Coventry offers excellent road links including the A46, A444 and M69, making commuting straightforward from across the West Midlands.
If this Grounds Maintenance Operative role sounds like something you'd be interested in, apply now, call Jason on (phone number removed), or email (url removed).