Ground Maintenance Operative

Ground Maintenance Operative

Salary: £14- £19 / Hour
Job type:
Long Term Contract

Location:

Stratford

We are looking for a Temporary Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team and help maintain outdoor spaces across East London. This is a full-time role (35 hours per week), working from allocated sites with occasional office attendance.

Closing Date: 10 December, 5pm

Interview Date: 16 December

Early applications are encouraged as the advert may close early.

As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will play a vital role in keeping our outdoor environments tidy, safe, and enjoyable. Your day-to-day work will include:

• Mowing, lawn care and planting
• Pruning, hedge cutting and seasonal upkeep
• Weeding, border maintenance and general landscaping
• Operating horticultural machinery (mowers, hedge cutters, strimmers, blowers)
• Undertaking pesticide application (PA1 & PA6)
• Working effectively as part of a team

• Previous horticultural experience
• Strong plant knowledge
• Ability to prioritise tasks throughout the seasons
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• IT literacy
• Full driving licence
• Someone who enjoys practical outdoor work

A Basic DBS check will be required for this role.

If you have a passion for horticulture and want a role where you can make a real impact on local green spaces, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us keep our outdoor areas looking their best.