Groundworker - Elite Operative

Groundworker - Elite Operative

Full-Time 34200 - 41800 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join us as an Elite Operative in groundworks, handling fencing, slabbing, paving, and drainage.
  • Company: Gilmartins, a company that values its operatives and invests in their success.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a £50,000 salary, company van, fuel card, and job security.
  • Other info: Immediate hiring for top candidates with opportunities for career progression.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dedicated team and take ownership of your projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience in social housing maintenance and a full manual driving licence required.

The predicted salary is between 34200 - 41800 £ per year.

Role Overview

Join Gilmartins as an Elite Operative in the Domestic Ground Workers trade (fencing, slabbing, paving, drainage) across Wandsworth, Croydon, Merton, Bromley and Lambeth.

The role is permanent, full‑time, with monthly pay and a basic salary of £50,000.

Benefits

  • £50,000 basic salary
  • Permanent, full‑time employment, monthly pay
  • Company van & fuel card for business use only
  • PDA & branded uniform
  • Long‑term job security with stable, local workstreams
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Core Responsibilities
  • Consistently achieve strong KPI performance
  • Maintain excellent quality inspection scores
  • Demonstrate outstanding reliability and timekeeping
  • Keep van stock organised and controlled
  • Maintain a clean and professional vehicle
  • Follow all health & safety and asbestos procedures
  • Use technology and PDAs correctly
  • Work independently with minimal supervision
  • Take ownership of jobs from start to finish

Qualifications

  • Proven experience within social housing reactive maintenance
  • Relevant trade qualifications where applicable
  • Full manual driving licence – no automatic vans available
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience working in occupied properties
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage workloads effectively
  • Why Join Gilmartins

We self‑deliver our contracts using directly employed operatives and specialist local teams.

We invest heavily in building a strong operational team and reward high performers.

If you believe you are among the best in your trade, we want to hear from you.

Apply Today

Positions are limited and we are looking to hire immediately for the right candidates.

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Groundworker - Elite Operative employer: Gilmartins

At Gilmartins, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values professionalism and excellence in the trade industry. As an Elite Operative, you will not only enjoy a competitive salary of £50,000 but also benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring your skills remain at the forefront of the industry. Join us in North West London, where your contributions to social housing repairs will be recognised and rewarded, making a meaningful impact in the community.

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Contact Details:

Gilmartins Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Groundworker - Elite Operative

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Professionalism
Attention to Detail
Full UK Driving Licence
Teamwork