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Commercial Grounds Maintenance Operative

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idverde Limited

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United Kingdom , Salisbury

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Salary:

12.21 - 12.71 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative - Commercial Contracts. We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Salisbury. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Keep several town council contract locations (e.g. offices, parish councils & schools) and local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through Ground Maintenance services
  • Grass cutting (using a ride on and pedestrian mower)
  • Strimming
  • Pruning
  • Weeding
  • Hedge cutting
  • Shrub and border maintenance
  • Litter collecting
  • Sports line marking
  • Any other related horticultural duties

Requirements:

  • Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset
  • A full valid UK driving licence
  • PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential
  • Must be willing to complete a DBS check

Nice to have:

PA1 and PA6 licences

What we offer:
  • 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Full Workwear & PPE provided
  • Healthcare & Wellbeing platform
  • Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave
  • Support for personal and professional challenges
  • Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more
  • Secure your future - resources to manage your finances
  • Colleague of the month and annual awards
  • Two days per year to support a cause of your choice
  • Comprehensive resources and support
  • Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals
  • Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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