Ground Maintenance Operative

Company: Halmer-Recruit
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Location: Hounslow
Job Description:

Ground Maintenance Operative (804a) Hounslow, England

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Salary: GBP12.71 – GBP14.24 per hour

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative based in Hounslow. This is a full time temp to perm role, working Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 4.00pm.

The pay rate is £14.24 per hour.

You will work across school grounds and outdoor spaces, carrying out grass cutting, shrub maintenance, and general grounds maintenance duties as part of a friendly and professional team.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor work and is looking for a long term opportunity within a supportive and growing company.

A full UK driving licence is essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out grass cutting and lawn maintenance across school grounds
  • Maintain shrubs, borders, and planted areas
  • Undertake hedge cutting, edging, and general grounds upkeep
  • Support line marking and seasonal grounds work
  • Use horticultural machinery and equipment safely
  • Maintain clean, safe, and tidy working areas
  • Work as part of a team to complete daily schedules
  • Follow Health and Safety procedures at all times

Requirements

  • Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience preferred
  • Full UK driving licence essential
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
  • PA1 and PA6 certificates beneficial but not essential
  • Willingness to learn and undertake training
  • Able to complete an enhanced DBS check

Skills and Qualities

  • Strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude and team approach
  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently
  • Reliable and professional manner

What’s On Offer

  • £14.24 per hour
  • Full time temp to perm role
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Full induction and training provided
  • PPE and uniform provided
  • Own work boots required
  • Opportunity to gain qualifications and develop skills
  • Supportive team environment
  • On site parking

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Posted: June 21st, 2026