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Grounds Maintenance Operative

United Kingdom, Loughborough 26622.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 27, 2026
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Grounds Maintenance Operative | Loughborough Full Time Annualised Hours 40 Hours Per Week 6.30am - 4.00pm Summer and 6.30am to 2.00pm Winter £12.75 Per Hour Are you highly motivated? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you enthusiastic and hardworking? If you identify with the above, this role was made for you! At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our corporate team working on a variety of sites across the region, and most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

Job Responsibility

  • Undertaking grounds maintenance work including mowing large grassed areas, strimming, blowing, line marking and renovation, hedge trimming along with general maintenance to shrub beds
  • Sports markings, hedge cutting and hard surface spraying operations

Requirements

  • Full, clean driving licence
  • Experience of driving light commercial vehicles and towing trailers is desirable
  • Reliable and conscientious
  • Can-do attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Previous experience of grounds maintenance work, horticultural tasks and use of handheld machinery is desirable but full training will be given

Nice to have

  • Experience of driving light commercial vehicles and towing trailers
  • Previous experience of grounds maintenance work, horticultural tasks and use of handheld machinery

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Performance related bonuses
  • Company car
  • Relocation support
  • Generous annual leave
  • Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
  • Employee health cash plan
  • Employee discount portal
  • Pension scheme
  • Company sick pay
  • Genuine career progression
  • Continuous professional development

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