Grounds maintenance operative

Job Description

 

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location: Hampshire & West Sussex
Company: Skyfell Limited
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Join the Skyfell Limited Team

Skyfell Limited is a growing grounds maintenance and environmental services company providing high-quality grounds maintenance, landscaping, and vegetation management services across Hampshire, West Sussex, and the surrounding areas. We are looking for a reliable, hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our professional team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work, and wants to build a long-term career within a growing business.

Key Responsibilities

- Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on mowers.
- Hedge cutting and shrub maintenance.
- Strimming, edging, and weed control.
- Litter picking and general site maintenance.
- Leaf clearance and seasonal grounds maintenance.
- Planting and soft landscaping work when required.
- Operating and maintaining grounds maintenance machinery and equipment.
- Working safely and delivering a high standard of workmanship on every site.

Essential Requirements

- Full UK driving licence.
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, horticulture, or a similar outdoor role.
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
- Good attention to detail and commitment to health and safety.

Desirable Qualifications

- PA1 & PA6 pesticide certificates.
- Trailer (B+E) licence.
- LANTRA or NPTC qualifications.
- Experience operating ride-on mowers and commercial grounds maintenance equipment.
- First Aid at Work certificate.

What We Offer

- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Company uniform and PPE.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Modern vehicles and equipment.
- A friendly, supportive team and opportunities to progress as the business grows.

If you're dependable, motivated, and take pride in maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply

 

Apply today by sending your CV and a short covering message to Skyfell Limited.

skyfelltrees@gmail.com