The vacancy
We are looking for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Shropshire, maintaining the land owned by Connexus and its offer annualised hours for our Grounds Maintenance Team which will be worked as follows:During summer months (March to October) you will work hours per week over five days from winter months (November to February) you will work 26 hours per week over four days will receive a consistent salary throughout the are looking for someone who has: A valid driving licence is essential The ability to lead a small team, implement health and safety procedures and carry out associated paperwork Experience in carrying out grass cutting, hedge trimming, shrub pruning, litter picking, weed control The ability to demonstrate both knowledge and experience of both the use and maintenance of mechanically driven equipment Experience of using a ride on mower is essential Horticultural knowledge is desirable Reliable, self-motivated, and flexible attitude Excellent customer service attributes and behaviours, enhancing the customers experienceIf you are able to demonstrate this, then we’d love to hear from you!This role will be subject to a basic DBS check.Shortlisting date: 24 April 2026Interview date: 01 May 2026 var idDisplay = "[@idDisplay@]"; idDisplay = idDisplay.replace("[@","").replace("@]","") if (idDisplay != "idDisplay" && '[@idDisplay@]' != "" ){ $('#[@idDisplay@]').find("a").addClass('[@hereToChangeLinkClass@]'); }else{ $("a").addClass('[@hereToChangeLinkClass@]'); } Life at Connexus Connexus is a community focused rural housing group with over 10,500 homes across Shropshire and Herefordshire. 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