Horticultural Grounds Maintenance Operative

Horticultural Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Teignbridge Hourly Rate: £12.71 Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30-16:00 About the role We currently require a Horticultural Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Teignbridge. You will keep several grounds across the region in a wonderful condition for our clients, through grass cutting; using strimmers, mowers, hedge cutters and also horticultural duties such as planting and flower bed maintenance. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. Horticultural knowledge essential (planting, weeding & identifying plants) 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. Why join us? As the UK’s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That’s why we’re committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer 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. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays 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.