Job Description: About Net Zero Careers Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA) is dedicated to advancing careers that make a tangible impact on environmental sustainability and the green economy. Our mission is to connect talent with meaningful roles that support a low-carbon future. We are currently seeking a hardworking and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team and deliver high-quality communal garden maintenance services for clients in West Byfleet and surrounding areas. This is a hands-on, outdoor role requiring applicants to be physically fit and capable of working in all weather conditions. If you take pride in outdoor work and enjoy working as part of a team, we would like to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Follow scheduled routes and complete all allocated tasks efficiently and to a high standard Operate ride-on mowers, rotary mowers, strimmers, and other landscaping equipment Carry out grass cutting, hedge trimming, pruning, and general grounds maintenance Apply weed control treatments and maintain flower beds, shrubs, and planted areas Perform litter picking and ensure all sites are clean, tidy, and presentable Sweep pathways and remove debris following maintenance works Carry out seasonal maintenance including planting and shrub care Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in a safe and clean condition Follow all Health & Safety procedures including COSHH and PPE requirements Report any site issues, incidents, or hazards to supervisors promptly Responsibilities Include Conducting daily vehicle checks (oil, tyres, and general condition) Completing basic risk assessments before starting work Ensuring correct use of signage and safety cones on-site Communicating effectively with office and management teams Supporting accurate reporting of completed works and job updates Required Skills & Qualifications Physically fit and able to carry out manual outdoor work in all weather conditions Previous experience in grounds maintenance (preferred but not essential) Full UK manual driving licence (essential) Must be over 21 years old (insurance purposes) Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and hardworking attitude Eligible to live and work in the UK Working Hours & Pay Full-time role (37.5 hours per week) Monday to Friday, 7.5-hour shifts Occasional Saturday overtime available Salary starting from £13.15 per hour (depending on experience) Benefits Company car provided Free or subsidised travel Free parking Company pension scheme Referral programme Full PPE, uniform, and equipment provided Fuel and parking expenses covered