Grounds Maintenance
CV-LibraryCannock, StaffordshirepermanentPosted: 29 April 2026
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We are currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Grounds Maintenance Operative / Gardener to join our team. This role involves maintaining and enhancing the appearance of gardens and landscaped areas to a high standard.
If you take pride in outdoor work and have a passion for horticulture, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out general grounds maintenance duties, including lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and leaf clearance
* Plant, water, and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees
* Prune and trim plants to promote healthy growth and presentation
* Weed and remove unwanted vegetation from landscaped areas
* Prepare and maintain garden beds through mulching, fertilising, and soil cultivation
* Operate and maintain a range of hand tools and powered gardening equipment
* Carry out irrigation tasks to ensure adequate plant hydration
* Monitor plant health and report or address signs of pests, disease, or damage
* Support wider landscaping and seasonal maintenance activities as required
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience in gardening, landscaping, or grounds maintenance is desirable
* Basic knowledge of plants, trees, and horticultural practices
* Experience using gardening tools and machinery safely and effectively
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
* Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic
* Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks to a high standard
Additional Requirements
* A valid driving licence is preferred
We are currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Grounds Maintenance Operative / Gardener to join our team. This role involves maintaining and enhancing the appearance of gardens and landscaped areas to a high standard.
If you take pride in outdoor work and have a passion for horticulture, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out general grounds maintenance duties, including lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and leaf clearance
* Plant, water, and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees
* Prune and trim plants to promote healthy growth and presentation
* Weed and remove unwanted vegetation from landscaped areas
* Prepare and maintain garden beds through mulching, fertilising, and soil cultivation
* Operate and maintain a range of hand tools and powered gardening equipment
* Carry out irrigation tasks to ensure adequate plant hydration
* Monitor plant health and report or address signs of pests, disease, or damage
* Support wider landscaping and seasonal maintenance activities as required
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience in gardening, landscaping, or grounds maintenance is desirable
* Basic knowledge of plants, trees, and horticultural practices
* Experience using gardening tools and machinery safely and effectively
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
* Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic
* Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks to a high standard
Additional Requirements
* A valid driving licence is preferred