At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain beautiful green spaces and engage with diverse residents.
- Company: Join Bromford Flagship LiveWest, a leader in affordable housing.
- Benefits: Regular pay, generous holidays, wellbeing support, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working arrangements and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in grounds maintenance or a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Join Bromford Flagship LiveWest (BFL), a place-based affordable housing provider supporting almost 300,000 customers across the southwest, central and east of England. As the UK’s largest provider of new affordable homes, delivering over 3,000 each year, we play a vital role in tackling the growing demand for safe, affordable housing and building a better future for our communities.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping, or a willingness to learn and grow in the field
- Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team
- Comfortable with using technology and basic mobile devices
- Passion for delivering excellent customer service to people of all backgrounds
What You’ll Be Doing
- Maintaining communal green spaces that are welcoming for everyone
- Engaging with residents from diverse backgrounds and delivering high-quality service
- Operating equipment such as mowers, hedge cutters, and brush cutters (training provided)
- Traveling across Wednesbury and surrounding areas, ensuring safe and well-maintained environments
Additional Requirements
Due to the nature of the role, a Basic DBS check will be required to ensure a secure environment.
Benefits
- Regular monthly pay with annual reviews, plus overtime opportunities and a weekly Out of Hours rate when on-call
- Performance bonus linked to individual and company results
- Fully equipped for the job – company van, tools, fuel card, mobile, tablet and uniform
- Drinks card worth up to £30 each month for hot and cold drinks while you’re out on the road
- Generous holiday (at least 27 days plus bank holidays), occupational sick pay and paid family leave
- Wellbeing support for you and your family, including 24/7 virtual GP access, prescription services, and talking therapies
- £500 annual allowance to spend on benefits of your choice, alongside life assurance and a choice of pension schemes with employer contributions up to 10%
- Career development through clear pathways, funded qualifications, apprenticeships and paid professional membership fees
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We’re proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work, thanks to our inclusive, values‑driven culture. We know that diverse teams bring out the best in everyone, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to thrive. We are a proud "Disability Confident" (Level 2) and Menopause Friendly employer and have signed the Armed Forces covenant to support those who serve. We encourage people from all sections of our community to apply for jobs with us. Particularly, we welcome those who have been historically underrepresented in areas of our workforce, including people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Wherever possible, we offer flexible working arrangements to help you balance your work and personal life, alongside the tools, training, and opportunities you need to develop and succeed in your career.
Contact The Resourcing Team, at recruitment@bromford.co.uk.
Grounds Maintenance Operative in Wednesbury employer: Bromford Housing Group
Bromford Flagship LiveWest (BFL) is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its Grounds Maintenance Operatives. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, generous benefits including a drinks card, career development opportunities, and a culture that values diversity, BFL empowers its team members to thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities they serve across Wednesbury and beyond.
