Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative (7m FTC) Location: Eastbourne Hourly Rate: £12.21 Contract type: Full time, seasonal (7 month fixed term contract) Working hours: Monday-Friday 07:30-16:00 About the role We are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to support through the busy spring & summer seasons in Eastbourne. Responsibilities will include grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying, and more, to keep several local grounds and open spaces in a wonderful condition for our client. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Previous grounds maintenance experience. A full valid UK driving license. Experience using powered grounds maintenance machinery is desired but not essential. As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Colleague of the month and annual awards. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.