We are recruiting a grounds maintenance operative to join a local authority team based in Croydon. This grounds maintenance operative role is a practical, outdoor position focused on maintaining public spaces, housing estates, and communal areas.
As a grounds maintenance operative, you will be working as part of a mobile team, so a full UK driving licence is essential.
Key Responsibilities
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Carrying out grounds maintenance duties including grass cutting, strimming, and hedge trimming
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Working as a grounds maintenance operative to maintain parks, estates, and public areas
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Litter picking and general environmental maintenance as a grounds maintenance operative
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Using grounds maintenance equipment safely and correctly
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Following health & safety procedures expected of a grounds maintenance operative
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Acting as a professional, reliable grounds maintenance operative when working in public spaces
Grounds Maintenance Operative – Requirements
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Previous experience as a grounds maintenance operative or in a similar outdoor role
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Full UK driving licence – essential for this grounds maintenance operative role
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Physically fit and able to carry out grounds maintenance operative duties in all weather
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Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as a grounds maintenance operative
Desirable for a Grounds Maintenance Operative
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Local authority or contractor experience as a grounds maintenance operative
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Experience using mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, or similar equipment
Why Apply for This Grounds Maintenance Operative Role?
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Ongoing work as a grounds maintenance operative
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Immediate start available
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Opportunity to work for a local authority
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Supportive team and potential for extension
👉 Apply now if you are an experienced grounds maintenance operative looking for your next role in Croydon
