Grounds Maintenance Operative

Company: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
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Location: Ellesmere Port
Job Description:

Overview

Grounds Maintenance Operatives.Location: Dale Barracks, Chester.Hourly Rate: £12.71 – £13.00 DOE.Contract type: Permanent, Full Time.Working hours: Monday to Friday, annualised hours between 07:00 and 16:00.

Responsibilities

  • Grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying, and more.
  • Maintain grounds in a wonderful condition for our client.
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Apply a safety‑conscious mindset to all tasks.

Qualifications

  • Previous Grounds Maintenance experience required.
  • Full valid UK driving licence essential.
  • Willing to undertake and achieve clear DBS and BPSS checks prior to start.
  • PA1 and PA6 licences desirable.
  • Can‑do attitude and safety‑conscious mindset.
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Benefits

  • Career advancement and development opportunities through bespoke apprenticeship programmes, in‑house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
  • Full workwear and PPE provided.
  • Support for personal and professional challenges.
  • Access to discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
  • Resources to manage your finances.
  • Colleague of the month and annual awards.
  • Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
  • Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
  • Comprehensive resources and support.

About our client

Europe’s largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation. In the UK alone we have a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. With a turnover of £250 million and a history dating back to 1919, we are more than just a company – we are a force for positive change, offering a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

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Posted: June 7th, 2026