Grounds Maintenance Operatives – Seasonal / Summer (4M FTC)

Company: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
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Location: Kendal
Job Description:

Grounds Maintenance Operatives – Seasonal / Summer (4M FTC)

Location: Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5RR

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

Hours: Full time

Disability Confident: No

Closing Date: 14/07/2026

About this job

  • Seasonal Location: Kendal
  • Hourly Rate: £12.71
  • Contract type: Fixed Term Contract
  • Contract Dates: Seasonal until 16th October (weather conditions dependant)
  • Working hours: Monday – Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30
  • We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Kendal to work on our Westmorland and Furness contract.

You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties.

This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is desirable.
  • A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential.
  • Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • PA1 and PA6 licences are desirable.

Benefits

  • Career advancement and development opportunities through bespoke apprenticeship programmes and in-house training.
  • Full workwear + PPE provided.
  • Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
  • Support for personal and professional challenges.
  • Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
  • Secure your future.
  • Colleague of the month and annual awards.
  • Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
  • Comprehensive resources and support.

Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

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Posted: July 10th, 2026