We are currently recruiting for an Experienced Groundworker to join a busy Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance team.
This is a permanent position and is ideal for someone looking for long-term, stable employment. Please do not apply if you are seeking self-employed, subcontractor, or temporary work.
✅ Permanent employment with long-term stability
✅ Company van provided
✅ Fuel card provided
Requirements
You must be experienced in carrying out groundworks and external repairs within occupied and void social housing properties, working independently to complete jobs safely and to a high standard.
Responsibilities
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Carry out paving, flagging, and pathway repairs
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Install and repair kerbs, edgings, and concrete works
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Complete fencing and gate repairs
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Undertake drainage repairs and unblocking works
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Carry out minor brickwork and external maintenance repairs
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Reinstate excavations and make good surrounding areas
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Repair and maintain driveways, footpaths, and communal areas
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Work safely within occupied residential environments
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Use a PDA/mobile device to receive, update, and close work orders
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Deliver excellent customer service when working around tenants and residents
Essential Requirements
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Proven experience as a Groundworker within Social Housing, Repairs & Maintenance, or Property Maintenance
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Experience working in occupied and void properties
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Skilled in hard landscaping, drainage, concreting, fencing, and general external repairs
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Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
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Experience using PDA systems or mobile job management applications
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Full UK Driving Licence
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Strong communication and customer service skills
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Must be able to pass a background check / DBS check