About the Role: One of my local government clients is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to help maintain the grounds and external communal areas across its housing estates. This is a hands-on role that requires physical capability, attention to detail, and a commitment to high service standards. You’ll be part of a team delivering essential maintenance to support the wellbeing and satisfaction of residents across the borough. This role is a key part of the housing services team and involves both individual and collaborative work outdoors in all weather conditions. Key Responsibilities: * Carrying out grounds maintenance and horticultural tasks such as grass cutting, pruning, weeding, and planting. * Maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of communal outdoor spaces. * Using machinery and tools safely and efficiently. * Ensuring all works are completed to a high standard and in a timely manner. * Providing a courteous and responsive service to residents and members of the public. * Working within health and safety guidelines, including manual handling and equipment safety. Requirements: * Previous experience in grounds maintenance or horticultural work is essential. * Strong awareness of health and safety practices. * Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting and operating equipment. * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. * A valid UK driving licence is desirable. * Commitment to providing excellent customer service at all times. * This post is designated as safety critical, and appointment is subject to compliance with the Council’s Alcohol, Drugs and Substance Misuse Policy. If interested in this role please send your CV to Lee-Jaun at Coyle Personnel Ltd