Grounds Maintenance Operative


Company:	The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:	£14 - £14
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Coventry, CV1 1FD
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Aug 2026
Closing date:	4 Sept 2026

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Summary

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location: Coventry

Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour

Essential Requirements:

Minimum 2 years' experience in grounds maintenance

Valid PA1 and PA6 qualifications

Full UK driving licence

Experience using grounds maintenance equipment

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client's team based in Coventry, covering sites across Warwickshire and the surrounding areas.

The role involves maintaining high standards across residential estates and commercial business parks, completing a variety of grounds maintenance duties including grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, landscaping and general site upkeep. You will be required to safely operate machinery and equipment, support the wider team, and ensure all work is completed to a high standard while following health and safety procedures.

The successful candidate will have previous experience within grounds maintenance and be confident working outdoors in all weather conditions. You will need to be reliable, organised, able to work independently as well as part of a team, and have good communication skills when working across client sites.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out general grounds maintenance and landscaping duties

Operate machinery including mowers, trailers and powered equipment

Maintain residential and commercial outdoor areas to a high standard

Follow safe working practices and health and safety guidelines

Support and work alongside other members of the grounds maintenance team

Travel between different sites across Coventry and Warwickshire

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 16:00

Occasional flexibility may be required, including evenings, weekends, nights and bank holidays depending on business requirements.

Benefits:

Company van provided

Fuel card provided

Company mobile phone

Tools and equipment provided

Please note this is a safety-critical role and successful candidates will be required to complete relevant checks, including drug and alcohol testing.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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