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Grounds Maintenance Operative

United Kingdom, Slough Employment contract 27976.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted July 03, 2026
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The Grounds Maintenance team is responsible for the cyclical upkeep of the communal areas. This covers a large geographical area and includes market rent, shared ownership and independent living communities. We also provide a reactionary service dealing with hazards like dumped items or clearing snow. We manage trees, retaining as many as possible or replanting if removed. We have an opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative covering the South East including Windsor, Ascot, Bracknell and Slough. You will have flexibility to plan your workload within a fortnightly round. We're looking for a proactive, great team player with a good eye for detail. Working within a team, you'll be responsible for the upkeep of external communal areas, grass, shrubs and hedges. You may also undertake soft landscaping/minor tree work.

Job Responsibility

  • Upkeep of the external communal areas, grass, shrubs and hedges
  • Undertake soft landscaping/minor tree work
  • Plan workload within a fortnightly round

Requirements

  • Practical amenity horticultural knowledge & experience
  • PA1 and PA6AW qualifications (desirable, but not essential)
  • NPTC certification or equivalent (desirable, but not essential)
  • A full driver's licence (with towing licence desirable)

Nice to have

  • PA1 and PA6AW qualifications
  • NPTC certification or equivalent
  • towing licence

What we offer

  • 28 days holiday a year
  • generous pension
  • life assurance schemes
  • access to health and wellbeing packages
  • uniform
  • van fitted with van vault, racking and inverter
  • fuel card
  • company tablet & mobile
  • PPE

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