Grounds Maintenance

4717673
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Aylesbury
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £14.20 - £16.60 per hour

Grounds maintenance role in Aylesbury. £14.20/hr, Mon–Fri 8–4. No quals needed. Start/finish at HP19

Grounds Maintenance (Temporary) – Must drive and have a full licence.
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP19
Salary: £14.20 per hour PAYE / £16.60 per hour Umbrella PAYE
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (Minimum 2 months – potential to extend)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Start Date: Immediate

Your New Company
A leading housing provider is seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance / Estate Operative worker to support the upkeep of communal green spaces across residential schemes in Aylesbury and surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and make a visible impact on the local community.

Your New Role
Ground maintenance is the core focus of this role. You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality garden services and maintaining outdoor communal areas.
Your duties will include:
Maintaining landscaped areas and communal green spaces
Clearing pathways and hard surfaces of debris
Operating landscaping machinery (ride-on mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, blowers)
Providing excellent service to residents - Working outdoors all year round, in all weather conditions
Keeping accurate records and sharing best practices

The role starts and ends daily at the base located at postcode HP19.
Working hours are strictly 8:00am to 4:00pm, and all travel between sites is conducted within these hours.

This is a social housing contract, and the role involves maintaining communal areas across residential schemes.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone seeking gardening jobs in Aylesbury, groundskeeper roles in Buckinghamshire, or temporary landscaping jobs in the UK.

What You'll Need to Succeed
You don’t need formal qualifications to apply – we’re looking for someone with the right attitude and experience. To be successful in this role, you will need: -
Recent experience in grounds maintenance or gardening
Good understanding of health & safety and COSHH regulations
Basic IT skills and comfort using mobile devices (training provided)
Strong customer service and teamwork skills
A positive attitude and punctuality
A full UK manual driving licence (essential)

Desirable but not essential:
PA1 and PA6 weed-killing licences
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Horticulture (or equivalent)
PA4b NPTC Certificate

What You'll Get in Return
Competitive hourly rate above local market average
Opportunity to work outdoors and contribute to community wellbeing
Supportive team environment
Potential for contract extension

What You Need to Do Now
If you're interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. For more information, contact your local Hays consultant. Nat Hyde

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