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Glendale Grounds Management · Physical Work

Grounds Maintenance Operative

United Kingdom, Waltham Abbey 30145.37 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 15, 2026

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Job Description

This a great opportunity to join our Lee Valley Team, based in our Waltham Abbey Depot, Essex, the successful applicant will be a proactive individual who has demonstrable experience in the grounds maintenance industry. Reporting directly to the contract manager, this is a full time position, Monday - Friday 40 Hours per week. Requiring genuine commitment, this position offers an exciting challenge and a chance for a highly motivated team player to advance their career within a stable working environment in a successful growing company.

Job Responsibility

Contribute fully in the delivery of the high quality of work performed by the operational teams

Requirements

Good time management skills and the ability to work in a demanding environment
enthusiasm
good communication skills
a good understanding of health and safety
full, clean driving licence
understand and subscribe to the importance of working as a team
can-do attitude
ability to work using their initiative and follow instructions from colleagues
ideally have experience in the maintenance industry
ability to use technology and to report and record the delivery of our works

Nice to have

Experience in the maintenance industry

What we offer

Generous annual leave
Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
Employee health cash plan
Employee discount portal
Cycle to Work scheme
Pension Scheme
Company sick pay
Career progression
Training and development

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