Ground Maintenance Operative

RJ Groundcare LTD

Ground Maintenance Operative

£30000

RJ Groundcare LTD, Thame, Oxfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 80746849a688497c9c02385f50c0c7ba

Full Job Description

RJ Groundcare Ltd is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative who can deliver a range of services at the highest standard.

We are a small but expanding business based in Towersey and carry out work in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and surrounding areas. Established in 2015, we currently have a team of 7 operatives.

A suitable candidate will have the responsibility to work well in a team to maintain and care for the upkeep of gardens and a variety of sites.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Grounds maintenance

  • Hedge cutting, Grass cutting, Strimming

  • Planting, Weed control, Soft Landscaping

  • Leaf blowing

  • Woodland maintenance

  • A range of other site-specific tasks

  • Ensuring all sites are left clean and tidy

  • Driving company vehicles to maneuver machinery and equipment

  • Maintaining the upkeep of equipment and tools

    Clear communication with a commitment to customer service

  • Works well to deadlines

  • Can integrate well into a team

  • Happy to work outside in all seasons with a hands-on attitude

  • Needs to be physically capable of carrying out manual handling tasks

  • Punctual, polite, enthusiastic, and willing to learn


  • Requirements:
  • Need previous Landscaping or Grounds Maintenance experience

  • A CSCS card is required (can be organised for the successful applicant if you do not hold one).

    PPE and uniforms are supplied.

  • Working hours are 7 am - 5 pm (season dependent).

  • Working days are Monday - Friday, with regular weekend work available.

  • 28 days paid holiday, including Bank Holidays.

  • Will require transport to and from Towersey

  • Need to be 25 or over for van insurance purposes.