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Grounds Maintenance Operative

Reading
money-bag £27000 - £32000/annum
Posted 6 days ago

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):

    • PA1 & PA6 Spraying

    • 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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