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Grounds Maintenance Operative

Company:Mitie
Salary:Not specified
Hours:Full-time
Location:RG1 1LZ
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:24 Jun 2026
Closing date:21 Nov 2026
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Summary

At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them. From offices and shopping centres to hospitals and airports, we create better places for the communities we serve to thrive.

We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and maintaining outdoor spaces to the highest quality.

Hourly Rate of Pay: £13.45Contract Type: PermanentType of Employment: Full Time Total Weekly Contractual Hours: 40Location: Regional Recruitment - Reading, Berkshire, England RG1 1LZRequirement: Full UK Driving License

Role Responsibilities:

-Carry out grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking

-Operate hand tools and powered horticultural machinery safely and effectively

-Deliver winter services including gritting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation

-Report site hazards and relevant information to management

-Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required

What we're looking for:

-Passion for working outdoors in agile and flexible environments

-Good understanding of smartphone technology

-Grounds maintenance experience is desirable but not essential

-PAI & PA6 spraying license is a plus

-Full UK driving license preferred for roles involving company vehicles

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