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Contract

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative

Manpower UK Ltd
Burton upon Trent
money-bag £12.71/hour
Posted: 18 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 17 September 2026
Ref: 225507167

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Sutton Coldfield (reporting to Burton depot)
Hourly Rate: -12.71 p/h
Contract Type: 6 months fixed term contract
Working Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-16:30

About the role

We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. The role requires grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, bin cleansing, litter picking and full horticultural duties as per contracted works.

This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.

Requirements
* Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required.
* A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential
* PA1 and PA6 licenses are preferred.
* Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
* Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
* Experience working on school or similar sites is desirable.

Why join us?
As the UK''s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That''s why we''re committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

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.
* Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
* 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
* 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Full Workwear & PPE provided.
* Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
* Support for personal and professional challenges.
* Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
* Secure your future - resources to manage your finances
* Colleague of the month and annual awards.
* Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
* Comprehensive resources and support.

About our client
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.

Our client understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of -250 million, we''re more than just a company - we''re a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

Grow with us, and together we''ll create a greener future for all.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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