Landscape Operative

Company: JT Recruit
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Location: Leicester
Job Description:

Our public sector client are looking for a Landscape Operative to join them on a temporary basis.

Hours: Monday-Friday, 37 hours per week

Requirements

  • Experience in landscaping, construction sites, or plant operation required
  • Full driving licence preferred (not essential)
  • Any relevant construction experience considered

Role Purpose

To carry out landscaping, grounds maintenance, and construction work to a high standard, supporting the development and upkeep of parks, green spaces, and outdoor facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks to required standards and timescales
  • Undertake hard and soft landscaping projects in line with drawings and specifications
  • Construct, develop, and maintain outdoor sports areas (natural and artificial surfaces)
  • Assist with planting and maintenance of trees and shrubs across highways and open spaces
  • Support the safe application of chemicals in line with regulations
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH, and relevant legislation
  • Deliver good customer service and promote positive use of parks and green spaces
  • Work within agreed timeframes and budgets

Key Outcomes

  • High-quality workmanship across all tasks
  • Safe and compliant working practices
  • Well‑maintained, accessible, and attractive outdoor spaces
  • Positive customer experience and increased use of parks and facilities

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Posted: April 10th, 2026