Grounds Maintenance Operative

At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them. From offices and shopping centres to hospitals and airports, we create better places for the communities we serve to thrive.

We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative who will deliver excellent service standards while meeting SLA agreements and maintaining outdoor spaces to the highest quality.

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative

Hourly Rate of Pay: £12.70

Contract Type: Permanent

Employment Type: Full Time

Total Weekly Contractual

Hours:

40

Location: Sabic Petrochemicals, Wilton, Redcar, North Yorkshire, England TS10 4RF

Requirements: Full UK Driving License, PA1 and PA6 spraying tickets are a pre‑requisite. Must be able to use Tracker and Flail, Ride on Mower.

• Carry out grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking.
• Operate hand tools and powered horticultural machinery safely and effectively.
• Deliver winter services including gritting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation.
• Report site hazards and relevant information to management.
• Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required.

• Passion for working outdoors in agile and flexible environments.
• Good understanding of smartphone technology.
• Grounds maintenance experience is desirable but not essential.
• PAI & PA6 spraying license is a plus.
• Full UK driving license preferred for roles involving company vehicles.

• Holiday entitlement and pension contributions.
• Discounts through MiDeals with over 850 high‑street retailers.
• Access to a virtual GP and financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance.
• Flexible benefits platform, Choices, to customise your benefits.
• Recognition through Mitie Stars, with monthly and annual cash prizes.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term condition and need reasonable adjustments, please let us know.

Together our diversity makes us stronger.

Join our Mitie Team.