Contract
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Adversa Recruitment
London
Posted: 10 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 09 August 2026
Ref: 225356433
Adversa Recruitment is currently recruiting experienced Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work with a range of local authorities, housing associations and contractors across London.
This is an excellent opportunity for reliable, hardworking individuals with grounds maintenance or landscaping experience who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in maintaining clean, safe and attractive outdoor spaces.
Key Responsibilities
- Grass cutting, strimming and edging.
- Hedge trimming, pruning and shrub maintenance.
- Litter picking and keeping communal areas clean and presentable.
- Weed control and leaf clearance.
- Planting, watering and maintaining flower beds and landscaped areas.
- Operating grounds maintenance equipment such as mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters and leaf blowers.
- Carrying out routine inspections and reporting any hazards, defects or vandalism.
- Maintaining parks, housing estates, public open spaces and communal areas.
- Working safely in accordance with Health & Safety procedures.
- Providing a professional and courteous service when interacting with members of the public.
Requirements
- Previous experience in Grounds Maintenance, Landscaping, Gardening or Estate Maintenance.
- Experience using grounds maintenance machinery safely and effectively.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety practices.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Physically fit and able to carry out manual work.
- Reliable, punctual and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Full UK Driving Licence is preferred (essential for some positions).
What We Offer
- Ongoing temporary assignments with potential long-term opportunities.
- Weekly pay.
- Competitive hourly rates.
- Full-time hours available.
- Opportunities across a range of London locations.
- Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
If you''re an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative looking for your next opportunity, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.
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