Location: Bedford
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 07:00 to 17:00
Friday: 07:00 to 15:30
About the Role
We are recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a dedicated team responsible for maintaining and improving public spaces and scenery throughout Bedford.
This is a practical outdoor role involving a mixture of grounds maintenance, street cleansing and general upkeep duties.
What You'll Do
• Empty bins and carry out litter picking
• Sweep pathways and keep public areas clean and tidy
• Carry out grass cutting and general grounds maintenance
• Hand-weed shrub beds
• Carry out hedge trimming
• Support the wider team with the upkeep of the park and surrounding public spaces
What We're Looking For
• Previous experience in grounds maintenance or street cleansing
• Experience with weed spraying is beneficial
• Full UK driving licence up to 3.5 tonnes
• Comfortable working outdoors and carrying out practical, hands-on duties
Who Might Suit This Role
This role may suit candidates with experience as a Grounds Maintenance Operative, Parks Operative, Gardener, Landscape Operative, Street Cleansing Operative, Environmental Operative, Horticultural Operative, Grounds Person, or General Operative.
Candidates with experience in local authority services, landscaping, horticulture, parks maintenance or street cleansing may also have relevant transferable skills.
Why Join
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• 37 hours per week
• £12.71 per hour PAYE
• Opportunity to work within a well established public service environment
• Practical outdoor role helping to maintain an important local public space
If you have grounds maintenance, street cleansing or similar outdoor experience and are looking for your next opportunity, apply today to find out more.
Grounds Maintenance / Gardener in Bedford employer: Personnel Link Employment Group
Join a well-established hydraulic engineering company in Tilbury, where you will benefit from a competitive salary and the opportunity for optional overtime. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth, allowing you to enhance your skills while working hands-on with hydraulic systems in a safe and organised environment. We value our employees and provide a platform for meaningful contributions to our team and customers alike.
Contact Details:
Personnel Link Employment Group Recruitment Team
