Grounds Maintenance Operative
Job Summary
- East Suffolk Services Limited
- Address: Lowestoft SuffolkNR32 2EX
- Salary: 27694 per annum
- Hours: 37 hours per week
- Contract: Permanent
Are you team player with a positive flexible approach
If so we have an opportunity to join ourGrounds Maintenance Team as aGrounds Maintenance Operative.
East Suffolk Services Limited is an exciting place to work delivering essential local services and making a real difference to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.
Your role
We are looking for a well-motivated individual to undertake grounds maintenance on highway verges parks cemeteries open spaces and private customer sites with the ability to receive and act upon instruction from the Assistant Grounds Manager and Senior Gardener/Groundsman.
What you will need
You will need to have full knowledge and understanding of basic health and safety issues and legislations along with previous experience using a range of grounds machinery and plant.
A full driving licence is an essential requirement of this role.
If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this role even if you dont meet all of the essential requirements please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application.
Why work for us
East Suffolk Services Limited is a great place to work and there are lots of benefits our employees can access.
Here are some of the main benefits
- Learning and development tailored to your role
- A wide variety of staff support networks including access to health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes.
- Discounts on mobile phones computers holiday and travel fashion and clothing health and beauty and many other products and services.
For more information
For an informal discussion regarding this post please contact Mark Ross by emailing
Closing date: 11.30 pm 15 March 2026.
Interview date: Week commencing 23 March 2026.
How to apply
Step 1 -Read the advert and theJob Description and Person Specification (pdf)
Step 3 -Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note CVs are not accepted.
For more information check out the How to Apply section of our career site.
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About Company
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