×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Job in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1LU, England, UK
Listing for: Quest Employment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-19
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Groundskeeper, Facility Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Janitor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.47 GBP Hourly GBP 13.47 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Maintenance Operative  Grounds & Facilities

Location:

Yaxley / Peterborough area
Pay Rate:  £13.47 per hour
Job Type:  Temporary / Ongoing

Hours:

Full-time
Quest Employment are currently recruiting for a  Maintenance Operative  to join our clients facilities team, working across multiple sites in the local area.
This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining facilities to a high standard and is confident carrying out general grounds and property maintenance duties.

The Role  As a Maintenance Operative, your responsibilities will include:
Preparing and maintaining sports halls, recreational areas and facilities
Carrying out general grounds maintenance
Mowing grass and trimming greenery
Litter picking and keeping outdoor areas clean and presentable
Emptying bins and arranging disposal of waste
Opening and closing facilities as required
Carrying out general property maintenance and basic repairs
Checking facilities and reporting any maintenance issues
Ensuring buildings, grounds and facilities are maintained to a safe and high standard
Supporting the wider facilities team with general duties as required
Working across multiple sites, meaning travel between locations will be required
About You  We are looking for someone who is:
Practical, reliable and hardworking
Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors
Able to carry out physical and manual duties
Experienced in grounds maintenance, facilities, property maintenance or a similar role
Able to work independently and use initiative
Well organised with good attention to detail
Friendly and professional when dealing with members of the public and facility users
Flexible and willing to undertake a variety of duties
A full clean UK driving licence is essential , as you will be required to work across multiple sites
Previous experience in grounds maintenance, facilities management, caretaking, property maintenance or a similar position would be advantageous.

What We Offer    £13.47 per hour
Full-time, ongoing work
Varied role with no two days necessarily the same
Opportunity to work across a number of local facilities
Support from the Quest Employment team
Potential for ongoing opportunities for the right candidate
Apply Today  If you are a reliable and practical individual looking for a varied  Maintenance Operative  role and have a full clean driving licence, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now through Quest Employment for immediate consideration.
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary