Grounds Maintenance Operative - South East London & South London Are you an enthusiastic and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative looking for a permanent role with excellent pay and a great working environment? We are currently recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work across our contracts covering Erith, Brixton, Croydon, and Sidcup. We offer a minimum pay rate of £14.80 per hour (London Living Wage), along with the opportunity to join a growing and supportive team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a variety of sites to a high standard, ensuring customer expectations are consistently met. You will work independently and as part of a team, identifying opportunities to improve service delivery and maintain attractive outdoor spaces. Key Responsibilities: Weeding Pruning Planting Lawn mowing Strimming Hedge cutting General horticultural and grounds maintenance duties Operating a range of power and hand tools safely and effectively Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Proven experience in grounds maintenance or horticulture Ability to work independently and use initiative Strong team-working skills Experience operating horticultural equipment, including mowers, strimmers, and hedge cutters Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures Commitment to delivering high-quality work and excellent customer service Desirable (but not essential): PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates Horticultural qualifications Ride-on mower certification In return, you'll join a hardworking, friendly team that values professionalism, development, and a positive working environment. Pay: £14.80 per hour minimum (London Living Wage) Location: Contracts across Erith, Brixton, Croydon, and Sidcup Job Type: Permanent To apply, please submit your CV today
