Grounds Maintenance Operative


Company:	Manpower UK Limited
Salary:	£12.71 to £12.71 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9BD
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	26 Aug 2026
Closing date:	25 Sept 2026

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Summary

Grounds Maintenance Operatives

Location: Barrow In Furness

Hourly Rate: £12.71

Contract type: Temporary, 6 weeks

Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30 39 Hours per week, with some overtime potential

About the role

We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our teams in Barrow to work on our Westmorland and Furness contract. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties.

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 beneficial or experience & willing to work outdoors

Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.

Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable.

A full valid UK manual driving licence beneficial

You can look forward to the following benefits:

28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)

Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)

Access to the MyPath upskilling programme

Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate

Weekly pay

About our client:

You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management.

Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!

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

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