Grounds Maintenance Operative

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salary of £24,550 annually.
• 37 hours per week.
• 32 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, totaling 40 days of paid holidays per year.
• Access to Salary Finance, Pension Scheme, and health benefits.
• Career development opportunities and training programs.

About the Role

We are seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative for a permanent position in Middleton. Successful candidates will work locally, focusing on landscape maintenance, grass cutting, shrub pruning, weed control, and litter removal.

Requirements

• Full UK Driving License.
• Prior experience in grounds maintenance or environmental services.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Team player with a proactive attitude.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ride-on mowers, hedge cutters, and leaf blowers.
• PA1 and PA6 qualifications in pesticides.
• NVQ Level 2 in horticulture.
• Certifications in NPTC CS30,31 Chainsaw and 360 rotating excavator trailers.

About the Company

Onward Homes is a major provider of social housing in the Northwest. We are dedicated to creating positive environments for our customers and employees. Join us in building a better future for all.

If you have any questions during the recruitment process, please email HumanResourcesTeam@onward.co.uk.