Job Description

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location: Abingdon
Pay Rate: £13.62 - £14.21 per hour (depending on experience)
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Job Overview:

We are looking for a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Abingdon, delivering high-quality maintenance services to a variety of clients. This role involves working outdoors as part of a team to ensure green spaces are kept in excellent condition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a range of grounds maintenance tasks, including grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, and flower bed maintenance.

• Maintain a safe working environment by following health and safety guidelines.

• Carry out routine maintenance and safety checks on all equipment.

• Work efficiently within a team to meet service standards and deadlines.

• Operate various tools and equipment, such as strimmers, backpack blowers, and push mowers.

Requirements:

• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

• Full, valid UK Driving License (essential).

• Willingness to learn and take part in training.

• Strong safety awareness and ability to follow procedures.

• Experience working in a busy team and providing high-quality service.

• Previous experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role (desirable but not essential).

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay (£13.62 - £14.21 per hour).

• Opportunity for a permanent role after a successful temporary period.

• Full training and development opportunities.

• A supportive and friendly team environment.

If you enjoy working outdoors and take pride in maintaining beautiful green spaces, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter to cristina@hlservices.co.uk or apply directly for the role.