Grounds Maintenance Operative


Company:	GI Group Main Account
Salary:	£15 - £15
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Huntingdon, PE29 6YG
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	20 Aug 2026
Closing date:	27 Aug 2026

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Summary

Grounds Maintenance Operative

£15.20per hour | Full time Mon-Fri | Temporary until October 2026

About the Role

We are currently seeking a reliable, hardworking, and motivated Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our operational team on an agency basis until October 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards across public open spaces and landscaped environments.

The successful candidate will support the delivery of high-quality grounds maintenance services, ensuring outdoor areas are maintained in a safe, clean, and presentable condition throughout the season.

Shifts & Hours

* 6 AM - till finish (Up to 8 hours a day)

Key Responsibilities

* Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on machinery

* Strimming and edging of grassed areas

* Hedge cutting and general shrub maintenance

* Litter picking and clearing of public spaces

* General grounds and landscape maintenance duties

* Ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently

* Following health & safety procedures and safe working practices

* Working effectively as part of a team and following supervisor instructions

* Maintaining tools, machinery, and equipment in good working order

Candidate Requirements

* Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, horticulture, or a similar outdoor role preferred

* Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

* Good understanding of safe working practices

* Reliable, punctual, and hardworking attitude

* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

* Positive and flexible approach to work

Desirable Skills & Qualifications

* Experience operating grounds maintenance machinery and equipment

* Relevant qualifications, certificates, or machinery tickets

* Full UK driving licence

What We Offer

* Competitive hourly pay

* Full-time seasonal work until October 2026

* Opportunity to work within an experienced operational team

* Supportive working environment

* Immediate start available for suitable candidates

* Weekly pay

* Free car park on-site

If you are interested in this role please contact Mann Baker

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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