Grounds Maintenance Operative – Wyre Forest District Council

Company: Think Recruitment
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Location: Kidderminster
Job Description:

Job Overview

Experienced and professional Grounds Maintenance Operatives required to work with a leading and highly reputable Local Authority. My client required and experienced Ground Maintenance Operatives to join their award-winning maintenance division on an ongoing temporary contract. Are you looking to work with a prestigious and well-known employer? Please see below details.

Location: Kidderminster (Wyre-Forst District Council)

Pay: £16.92 per hour (Paid weekly via umbrella)

Hours: 37 Hours (7am – 3pm Monday to Friday with possibility of weekend cover)

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 3 months (potentially a rolling contract)

Looking for experience of strimmer’s, pedestrian mowers and ideally ride-on mowers

  • Must hold a full UK driving licence
  • Experience of domestic / commercial garden or grounds maintenance/ landscaping
  • Basic understanding of Health and Safety at Work
  • Technology Proficiency: Competence in using office software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, email and other in-house systems.
  • Be prepared to work outdoors in all weathers
  • Physical fitness and mobility to withstand long periods of standing or walking
  • Capability to build rapport with customers, fostering positive relationships and ensuring a positive working environment
  • Ability to organise and prioritise tasks effectively, manage time efficiently, and maintain a structured workflow to meet deadlines and achieve objectives
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact professionally with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders, as well as the ability to listen actively and convey information clearly.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively to handle multiple tasks promptly and efficiently
  • Ability to work well as part of a team, collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, and contribute positively to a cooperative work environment
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities, tasks, and responsibilities in a dynamic environment, demonstrating resilience and a willingness to learn new skills.

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Posted: July 11th, 2026