Grounds Maintenance Operative – Gardener in Birmingham, West Midlands

Experienced and professional Grounds Maintenance Operative required to work with leading and highly reputable Birmingham based Housing Association.

My client requires an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operator to join their award winning maintenance division on an ongoing temporary contract.

Pay: £16.78 P/H (Umbrella – paid weekly)

Location: Birmingham

Hours: 37 hours

Start date: 25th May

Duration: Cover long term sickness, likely to be multiple months

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality grass cutting across estates and communal areas, ensuring lawns are neat, tidy and well‑cared for.
• Safely remove and dispose of green waste, keeping all sites clean, tidy and environmentally compliant.
• Perform hedge and bush reduction, careful shaping and trimming to keep landscapes healthy and attractive.
• Use strimmers and other powered tools to finish borders, edges and hard‑to‑reach spots for a crisp, polished finish.
• Carry out effective weed control using approved methods to keep estates presentable and support long‑term landscape health.
• Prune shrubs, maintain, and undertake seasonal planting to create colourful, vibrant and welcoming outdoor spaces.
• Maintain safe and attractive estates through regular litter picking and general site tidying.
• Support upkeep of paved and slabbed areas with light repairs, sweeping, weed treatment and general maintenance.

Requirements

• PA1 & PA6 spraying licence (ideal but not essential)
• Banksman training
• Licence to drive a trailer

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