Grounds Maintenance Operative Fixed Term Contract

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location: Tower of London

Salary: Above Real living wage

Contract Type: Fixed term maternity cover

Typical Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday

Join a team where your experience matters.

Were looking for reliable and skilled Grounds Maintenance Operatives to support the delivery of high-quality grounds services across Tower of London. If you take pride in your work understand the importance of health and safety and want to be part of a professional and well-managed team we want to hear from you!

What youll be responsible for:

Carrying out routine and specialist grounds maintenance tasks including grass cutting strimming hedge trimming spraying pruning and litter picking.

Operating a range of equipment and machinery safely and effectively.

Maintaining tools vehicles and PPE to a high standard and reporting any defects.

Recording completed work using mobile technology (training provided).

Working collaboratively with your team to meet quality and performance targets.

What were looking for:

Previous experience in a similar grounds maintenance role
A good understanding of health & safety procedures and safe equipment use
Full UK driving license (preferred)
Spraying qualifications (PA1 & PA6) and/or horticultural certification (desirable)
A proactive professional attitude and ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Why join Ground Control

Career progression: Opportunities for development formal training and upskilling

Supportive team: Work alongside experienced colleagues and supportive leadership

Well-maintained equipment: Youll have access to the latest well-maintained electric tools quieter lighter and easier to use.

About Ground Control

Were a UK-based external maintenance company delivering award-winning services to over 50000 sites nationwide. With a focus on innovation sustainability and investing in our people we offer a workplace where quality safety and professionalism come first.

If youre ready to take the next step in your grounds career apply now and join a team that values your skills and commitment.

Equal Opportunities Statement

At Ground Control we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued respected and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds experiences and perspectives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age disability gender reassignment marriage or civil partnership pregnancy or maternity race (including colour nationality ethnic or national origin) religion or belief sex sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic as defined in the Equality Act 2010.

We actively support and promote an inclusive culture ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and across all stages of employment including training development promotion pay and termination. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for disabled applicants and employees and to creating a working environment free from discrimination harassment bullying or victimisation.

We expect all colleagues to uphold our values of dignity respect and inclusion. We take a zero-tolerance approach to any form of discriminatory behaviour and are committed to continuous improvement through training inclusive policies and accountability at all levels.. #INDHP

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Tower of LondonSalary: Above Real living wageContract Type: Fixed term maternity cover Typical Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-FridayJoin a team where your experience matters.Were looking for reliable and skilled Grounds Maintenance Operatives to support the d...