Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Based at Stratford Park, Stroud GL5 4AF (working across various sites in the district) Pay Rate: £13.05 – £19.57 per hour (based on experience and grading) Hours: 37 hours per week Monday–Thursday: 07:00 – 15:00 Friday: 07:00 – 14:30 (Start and end your day at Stratford Park) Contract: Seasonal, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate Benefits: Regular weekly pay Stable, full-time hours with early Friday finish Ongoing training and development All tools and PPE provided Free on-site parking Opportunity to join a friendly, experienced team Contribute to maintaining valued public green spaces About the Role: We’re looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join busy teams working across green spaces, parks, and outdoor public areas throughout the district. You’ll be based out of Stratford Park, returning there daily, and work in teams of 3–4. Key Responsibilities: Mowing, trimming, and general grounds upkeep Planting and maintaining trees, shrubs, and flower beds Bin emptying, leaf clearance, and general site cleanliness Winter duties including snow and ice clearing Operating a range of hand tools and machinery Optional driving duties (Transit-style vans), if you hold a valid licence What We’re Looking For: A strong work ethic and team-first attitude Basic horticultural or grounds knowledge Willingness to work outdoors in all weather Ability to follow instructions and work safely A driving licence is helpful, but not essential Apply now to join a welcoming team maintaining the district’s outdoor spaces