Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative (4M FTC)

Company: idverde
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Location: Christchurch
Job Description:

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative (4M FTC) (25790) Christchurch, England

Contract: Fixed‑Term Contract, 4 months, starting ASAP. Working hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 0730 – 1630. Hourly rate: £12.71.

We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Bournemouth and support during our busy peak season. You will keep several grounds across the region 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.

Requirements

  • Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience is required.
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Reliable with a can‑do attitude and safety‑conscious mindset.
  • Work well in a team and under own initiative.
  • A full valid UK driving licence is essential.
  • Ride‑on mower experience desirable but not a must.
  • PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential.

What we offer

  • Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in‑house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
  • Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact and make a real difference in the community and environment.
  • We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide‑ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.
  • Full workwear & PPE provided.
  • Healthcare & wellbeing platform.
  • Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
  • Support for personal and professional challenges.
  • Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
  • Competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances.
  • Colleague of the month and annual awards.
  • Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
  • Comprehensive resources and support.

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Posted: July 15th, 2026