At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team to maintain beautiful outdoor spaces and stay active.
- Company: Glendale, a leading green space management company with 35 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71 per hour, receive full training, and enjoy safe working conditions.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and potential long-term employment.
- Why this job: Perfect for those who love the outdoors and want flexible seasonal work.
- Qualifications: Reliability, willingness to learn, and a full UK driving licence required.
Contract
Fixed-term: July - October
Overview
Looking for a good outdoor job where you can stay active, work as part of a team, and earn steady pay? Glendale is recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives to support our teams across Somerset and Dorset during the busy spring and summer season. This is a great opportunity if you enjoy working outdoors, want physical work that keeps you fit, or are looking for seasonal employment alongside studies, travel plans, or other commitments.
Role
You’ll be working as part of a grounds maintenance team, carrying out essential outdoor works across utility sites, housing, and green spaces. No two days are the same, and you’ll be based outside.
Typical tasks
- Grass cutting
- Strimming and edging
- Hedge trimming
- Weed control
- General site tidy-up and vegetation management
Requirements
Reliable and punctual, happy working outdoors in all weather, willing to learn and get stuck in, able to follow instructions and work safely. No previous grounds maintenance experience is required - training will be provided. However, experience is desirable. A full UK driving licence is required.
What Glendale Provides
£12.71 per hour (DOE)
Full training and PPE
Safe, well‑organised work
Support from experienced supervisors
Potential opportunities for longer‑term or permanent work
About Glendale
Glendale is one of the UK's leading green space management companies, with nearly 35 years of experience maintaining parks, estates, and public spaces across the UK. For more information, visit www.glendale-services.co.uk.
Operative - Weymouth employer: Parkwood Holdings
Glendale is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding outdoor job in Weymouth, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and physical activity are at the forefront. With competitive pay, comprehensive training, and opportunities for longer-term employment, Glendale fosters employee growth while ensuring a safe and well-organised work environment. Join us to enjoy the benefits of working outdoors in a dynamic role that keeps you fit and engaged throughout the busy season.
