Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Reading - Windsor corridor
Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
Our client, a well-established and BALI-accredited landscaping and grounds maintenance company based in Berkshire, is currently seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their growing team. Operating across Reading, Maidenhead, Windsor, and surrounding areas, they deliver high-quality grounds management and soft landscaping services for a diverse range of commercial and residential clients.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining beautiful, functional landscapes. From routine maintenance to large-scale landscaping projects, no two days are the same.
Key Responsibilities
* Grass cutting, strimming, and general weeding
* Hedge cutting and soft landscaping work
* Turf preparation and laying
* Supporting winter gritting operations
* General grounds and estate maintenance duties
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience in grounds maintenance or soft landscaping
* Confident in using grounds maintenance tools and machinery
* A proactive, detail-oriented approach to work
* Presentable, polite, and a strong team player
* Full UK driving licence with B+E trailer towing - essential
* Additional certifications (advantageous but not essential):
o PA1 & PA6 Spraying
o CS30 & CS31 Chainsaw
Why Join Our Client?
* Join a respected, BALI-accredited organisation with a strong reputation in the industry
* Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses
* Continuous training and opportunities for career development
* Access to modern, well-maintained tools and equipment
* Full uniform and PPE provided
* Supportive office-based team and a great working environment
* Regular staff socials and team-building events
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