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Grounds Maintenance Operative

United Kingdom, Stafford Employment contract 12.21 - 12.50 GBP / Hour · Job Posted February 19, 2026
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Grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying, and more – join us as a Grounds Maintenance Operative and you’ll be doing them all. As part of our team at the MOD Stafford site, you will keep grounds in wonderful condition for our client. It’s a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Grass cutting
  • strimming
  • hedge pruning
  • flower bed maintenance
  • spraying
  • keep grounds in wonderful condition for our client

Requirements

  • Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required
  • A full valid UK driving license is essential
  • Willing to undertake & achieve clear DBS and BPSS checks prior to start
  • PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable
  • Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Nice to have

PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable

What we offer

  • 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Full workwear and PPE provided
  • Support for personal and professional challenges
  • Access to discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more
  • Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances
  • Colleague of the month and annual awards
  • Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave
  • Two days per year to support a cause of your choice
  • Comprehensive resources and support

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