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Kingston upon Thames

Fixed Term Grounds Maintenance Operative

Glendale Countryside Ltd
Green Space & Land Management
Green Space & Land Management
£14.0/Hour
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Description

Location
Kingston upon Thames

Hours
Full Time - 40 hours per week (7.00am - 3.30pm)

Salary
£13.85 per hour (London Living Wage rising in May)

About the Role
Are you someone who enjoys being active, working outdoors, and taking pride in the local community? We are looking for motivated individuals who show up with a positive attitude and are ready to get stuck in. As part of our Kingston upon Thames team, you will be responsible for maintaining the borough’s green spaces to a high standard. Your daily tasks will include grass cutting and strimming, hedge trimming and shaping, maintaining shrub beds and weeding, keeping pathways and public areas tidy and litter-free, and operating professional grounds equipment with full training and support provided.

Glendale Countryside Ltd is a leading green space management service provider in the UK, specialising in tree care, grounds maintenance, and landscaping. We are a green-thinking business committed to sustainable practices and investing in our people. Join a team that values hard work, discipline, and offers real opportunities for career progression.

Requirements

Experience
Experience in grounds maintenance or machinery operation is advantageous but not essential. Full training will be provided to the right candidates.

About you
- Reliable: You understand the importance of punctuality and being a dependable team member.
- Positive: You have a can-do attitude and enjoy working collaboratively.
- Eager to Learn: You view every task as an opportunity to develop new skills.
- Proud of Your Work: You take satisfaction in transforming parks and open spaces.
Applicants holding a full, clean driving licence with experience driving light commercial vehicles are preferred.

Qualifications
No formal qualifications are required for this role, only a positive mindset and willingness to learn.

Benefits
Employee discount, Sick pay, Gym membership, Company pension
Expiry date: 19/06/2026
Fixed Term Grounds Maintenance Operative
Company:
Glendale Countryside Ltd
Salary:
£14.0
Job Type:
Job
Location:
Kingston upon Thames