Grounds Maintenance Operative in Castle Point

Pinnacle Group are looking for a diligent Grounds Maintenance Operative to ensure our outdoor spaces are well-maintained and visually appealing. You will be joining our teams who are looking after the grounds on sites across the Castle Point area.

Our Soft Facilities Management division delivers essential services to homes, schools, universities and public sector organisations – including housing providers and blue light authorities. We focus on creating clean, safe and welcoming environments, with a commitment to quality, community impact and customer care.

Your role will involve traveling to sites across Canvey Island, Benfleet and Hadleigh and your responsibilities will include maintaining council highways and footpaths including weeding, strimming, hedgecutting, replacing litter bins, bollards etc.

You will have a keen eye for detail, be physically fit, and possess a strong work ethic. If you are passionate about creating and maintaining beautiful, safe outdoor environments, we would love to hear from you.

This is a full time position and the hours will be 7.30am to 3pm, Monday to 3pm.

Who we are

Pinnacle Group is a leading UK private sector provider of housing and neighbourhood services, managing and maintaining communities where people live, learn, work and play.

We\’re a people-first organisation with a values driven culture that has remained consistent for thirty years; living through how we treat our employees and our customers.

Who We\’re Looking For

We\’re looking for someone who, alongside the key criteria below, will sign up to our values of Trust, Respect, Involve, Challenge and Deliver Excellence and will be determined to maintain the confidence of our clients and communities.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Driving company vehicles and transporting plant, machinery and equipment
• Basic maintenance of grounds – weeding, strimming and hedgecutting.
• Vegetation works.
• Installing, re‑siting and removal of litter bins, street name plates, benches and bollards.

Key Requirements:

• Full clean UK Driving Licence
• Experience in using gardening power tools
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and safety procedures.
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

Our Offer

We believe that diversity makes us stronger. The more varied our workforce, the better we can understand, reflect and meet the needs of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds – especially those who represent the communities we work with every day.

As a colleague, you\’ll be part of an inclusive and supportive culture where you\’re encouraged to thrive. We\’re committed to helping you reach your full potential through continuous learning, development opportunities and career progression.

In addition to statutory benefits such as sick pay, maternity/paternity leave, a pension scheme, and annual leave, we offer a wide range of additional benefits tailored to your role and business area, including:

• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Pension Scheme