🌿 Job Description – Groundsman

📌 Job Title:
Groundsman

👤 Reports To:
Head Groundsman

📝 Role Overview

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Groundsman to assist the Head Groundsman in maintaining and developing outdoor spaces to the highest standards. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone proactive, reliable, and passionate about grounds care, with potential to progress into a future Head Groundsman position. 🌱

👤 Candidate Profile & Key Qualities

The ideal candidate will bring:

✅ A passion for grounds development and outdoor maintenance
✅ A proactive and hands-on work ethic
✅ Strong leadership and team management skills
✅ Confidence in taking initiative and making timely decisions
✅ A logical, detail-focused approach
✅ Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in a similar setting
✅ Solid understanding of horticulture, turf management, and irrigation systems
✅ Competence in operating relevant tools and machinery
✅ Excellent communication and a professional attitude

🎓 Qualifications & Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Sports Turf Management (Level 4 or HND preferred)
• A1, PA2, and PA6 spraying certifications
• Tractor licence and other machinery skills (desirable)
• Basic IT/computer skills
• Health & Safety, Chainsaw, and First Aid certifications (desirable)
• Valid UK Driver’s Licence
• Typically aged 25+ due to experience requirements

💼 Principal Responsibilities

• Assist with grounds maintenance at Smith’s Lawn throughout the polo season
•  Follow instructions from the Head Groundsman to deliver work to high standards
• Maintain turf, pitches, and landscaping features
• Operate irrigation systems and carry out seasonal upkeep as required

🤝 Key Relationships

• Head Groundsman

• Chief Executive

💷 Salary:

£27,000 – £35,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)

If you’re passionate about outdoor work and want to be part of a team committed to excellence, we’d love to hear from you! 🌳

🌿 Gardener – High-End Residential & Commercial Grounds

📍 Location: Wimbledon
💷 Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum (DOE)
📄 Contract: Full-Time | Permanent

Are you a 🌟 passionate and reliable Gardener based near Wimbledon, looking to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment?

We're offering a competitive salary 💰 and the opportunity to work on beautifully maintained high-end gardens 🌸 and commercial sites 🏢. Join a team where quality, pride, and progression come first!

🌱 Key Responsibilities:

🔹 General garden maintenance (planting, pruning, mulching, turfing)
🔹 Hedge planting and lawn renovations
🔹 Disease & pest monitoring 🐛
🔹 Use and upkeep of horticultural machinery/tools 🔧
🔹 Adhering to Health & Safety procedures ⚠️
🔹 Spotting opportunities for service improvements 🌟

✅ You’ll Need:

•  Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)
• Experience with horticultural tools & power equipment (e.g. mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters)
• PA1/PA6 spraying certifications (Desirable)
• A background in professional gardening or grounds maintenance
• Self-motivation with a team-player mindset
• Attention to detail & a high standard of work
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety

🎁 What You’ll Get:

• A supportive and fun work environment
• Opportunities to grow and progress
• A great team culture with a "work hard, play hard" attitude
• The chance to contribute to premium, standout landscapes

Are you an enthusiastic and reliable PCV Driver local to East London  seeking a pay starting from £14.83 /hour with 25h /week and looking to work in a great environment? We are looking for dynamic people work on  various sites, ensuring all driving services are delivered to a high standard which meets customer expectations. The Driver will work to their own initiative identifying opportunities for improvement and driving business development in their area.

The work Involves Collecting and Dropping children and adults to local schools, Day centers or leisure centers. 

The successful  candidate will have: 

• D or D1 on your licence or CPC.
• DBS Certificate 
• Previos Expirience 
• Excellent awareness of Health & Safety and implementing procedures
• Proven ability to achieve/exceed business objectives
• Experience implementing quality standards and working to customer specifications
• Digital Tachograph
• CPC Card
• Aged 25 or Older (Insurance Restriction)
• Maximum 6 points (minor offences only) 

To apply for the PCV or Minibus role please upload your CV.

Area Contract Manager

Job Title: Groundworker / Labourer
Location: Wickford, SS12 9EJ
Pay Rate: £12.50–£13.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday
Job Type: Temporary (with potential for permanent placement)

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Groundworker / Labourer to join our team temporarily, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate. Based in Wickford, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality groundwork services to clients across the local area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out a variety of groundwork activities including hand excavation, concreting, and basic joinery

• Operating and maintaining equipment and power tools safely

• Conducting daily maintenance and safety checks on all tools and machinery

• Working collaboratively as part of a busy, efficient team

• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations at all times

• Providing a high standard of service across all tasks

Requirements:

• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Full UK Driving Licence is essential

• Valid CSCS card required

• Previous experience in a similar labouring or groundwork role is essential

• Additional tickets (e.g., CPCS, NPORS) are desirable

• A safety-first mindset and willingness to adhere to strict site safety procedures

• Open to training and learning new skills

• Experience using hand tools and power equipment safely and effectively

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience

• Opportunity for a permanent position after a successful temporary period

• Supportive team environment

• Hands-on role with variety in day-to-day duties

Interested?
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to get started, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join a hardworking team with opportunities for growth.

Are you an enthusiastic and reliable caretaker driver  local to East London seeking an hourly rate of £14.50 (35-40 hours per week) & want a great working environment?

We are looking for dynamic people to maintain to organise and motivate various sites, ensuring all caretaking services are delivered to a high standard which meets customer expectations. The successful candidate will work to their own initiative identifying opportunities for improvement and driving business development in their area. Our client is one of the fastest-growing businesses in the industry and is one of the UK's leading provider of integrated management and maintenance services for residential areas. 

The successful candidate will work to their own initiative and organise resources to deliver an effective service delivery of maintenance including:

•  internal and external cleaning
•  sweeping  
•  litter picking, changing bins
•  internal window cleaning
•  general cleaning duties

The successful caretaker will have:

ENHANCED CLEAR DBS MANDATORY & Minimum 2 years of similar experience in similar role

•  A proven record of cleaning and maintenance duties
• The ability to self-motivate and the desire to work within a team
• Competent in using the appropriate tools where required
• Excellent awareness of Health & Safety and implementing procedures
• Proven ability to achieve/exceed business objectives
• Experience implementing quality standards and working to customer specifications
• Be phiscally fit In return for this, the estate cleaner operative will be working in a fun environment.

Joining a team that believes in a work-hard, play-hard approach.

Grounds Maintenance Operative – Uxbridge

Salary: From £27,000 per annum (40 hours per week)

Are you a reliable and enthusiastic Grounds Maintenance Operative looking for a great working environment in Uxbridge? If you take pride in maintaining outdoor spaces and want to join a growing company, this could be the perfect role for you!

About the Role:

We are seeking a hardworking and motivated individual to carry out grounds maintenance across multiple sites. You will play a key role in keeping outdoor areas well-maintained and presentable, ensuring all services meet high standards and customer expectations.

About the Company:

Our client is one of the UK’s leading providers of management and maintenance services for parks and green spaces. As a fast-growing company, they are now expanding their team and looking to hire a Grounds Maintenance Operative.

Key Responsibilities:

• Weeding, cleaning, lawn mowing, strimming, hedge cutting
• Carrying out general grounds maintenance tasks
• Ensuring high health & safety standards
• Using the appropriate power and hand tools where required

Requirements:

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Ability to self-motivate and work well within a team
• Experience using power tools and horticultural equipment (e.g., strimmers, hedge trimmers, push mowers)
• Previous grounds maintenance experience (preferred)
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety procedures
• Ability to meet and exceed business objectives
• Experience implementing quality standards and working to customer specifications

What’s in it for You?

• A fun and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to join a fast-growing company
• A team that values a work-hard, play-hard approach

How to Apply:

Ready to take the next step? Apply now by uploading your CV!

Grounds Maintenance Operative – Richmond (£25,000, Permanent)

Are you a dedicated and reliable grounds maintenance operative based in Richmond? Looking for a permanent role with a fantastic work environment? If so, we want to hear from you!

We’re seeking a proactive individual to maintain, organise, and enhance various sites, ensuring top-quality grounds maintenance services that meet customer expectations. You'll have the opportunity to work independently, identify areas for improvement, and contribute to business growth.

About the Company

Our client is one of the fastest-growing businesses in the industry and a leading provider of integrated management and maintenance services for parks and green spaces across the UK. As part of their expansion, they are now looking to recruit a skilled grounds maintenance operative.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services, including:
✔ Weeding
✔ Pruning
✔ Planting
✔ Lawn mowing
✔ Strimming
✔ Hedge cutting
✔ General horticultural duties

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:
✅ A proven track record in grounds maintenance
✅ The ability to work independently and as part of a team
✅ Experience using power tools and horticultural equipment (push mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, etc.)
✅ Strong awareness of Health & Safety procedures
✅ A results-driven mindset with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction

Desirable but not essential:
🎯 PA1 & PA6 spraying certificates
🎯 Horticulture qualifications
🎯 Experience operating ride-on mowers

What’s in It for You?

🌿 A fun and supportive work environment
🌿 A company that values a "work-hard, play-hard" approach
🌿 Opportunities for growth and career development

Ready to join the team? Apply now by uploading your CV!

Join Our Team

We’re a well-established, professional, and friendly landscaping company with over 30 years of experience delivering high-end projects for private clients and landscape architects. From small paving jobs to large, bespoke landscapes, we take pride in our attention to detail, reputation, and customer satisfaction.

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Hard Landscaper / Paver, ideally with 360 machine operation skills, to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role suited for someone who takes pride in their craft and enjoys seeing quality work through to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Laying all types of paving, including sandstone and porcelain

• General landscaping tasks (fencing, brickwork, stonework)

• Operating 360 machines (preferred)

• Reading and working from site drawings

• Setting site levels

• Delivering high-quality finishes with attention to detail

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in hard landscaping

• Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual

• A team player with a strong work ethic

• Able to work independently and meet deadlines

• Full, clean UK driving licence (essential)

• CSCS, ROLO, First Aid, or Manual Handling qualifications are a bonus—but we can provide training if needed

Hours & Pay:

• Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm (with 30-minute lunch and 15-minute morning break)

• 9.25-hour day, 5 days per week (can be adjusted to suit the right person)

• Pay: £650 – £850 per week, depending on experience and skillset

• Full-time, permanent position

What We Offer:

• Guaranteed year-round work (minus 6 weeks paid holiday)

• PPE, workwear, boots, tools, and pension included

• Secure, long-term employment with a supportive team

• Free on-site parking

• Annual performance-based bonus

Location:
Cullompton, Devon – Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting