Grounds Team Member in Wedmore

Grounds Team Member in Wedmore

Wedmore Full-Time No working from home possible
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Do you take pride in creating beautifully maintained outdoor spaces?

Following a phenomenal first year of trading, Unity Holidays continues to grow and evolve, delivering outstanding experiences for our Holiday Homeowners and Guests across our parks.

Our Grounds Team plays a vital role in shaping first impressions and maintaining the high standards our guests expect. From landscaped gardens and open green spaces to conservation areas and seasonal planting, our outdoor environments are at the heart of the Unity experience.

We’re now looking for proactive, hardworking Grounds Team Members to join us and help keep our parks looking exceptional all year round.

At Unity Holidays, we believe industry-leading guest experiences begin with our people. We champion Togetherness, set high standards, and actively support your Growth through training, development and continuous improvement – and we celebrate a job well done.

About You

You’ll be reliable, practical and take genuine pride in your work.

You enjoy working outdoors in all seasons and understand the importance of maintaining safe, clean and visually appealing environments. Whether working independently or as part of a wider team, you’ll approach each task with care, attention to detail and a strong work ethic.

You’ll also be friendly and approachable, happy to assist guests when needed and represent Unity Holidays in a professional manner at all times.

Above all, you’ll bring commitment, positivity and a team-first mindset to every shift.

  • Previous experience in grounds maintenance, gardening, landscaping or horticulture is desirable but not essential.
  • We are happy to train individuals who demonstrate enthusiasm, reliability, a willingness to learn and a strong awareness of safety.
  • A basic understanding of horticultural practices, biodiversity and environmental sustainability is advantageous.
  • Experience using gardening equipment such as pedestrian mowers, strimmers or hedge trimmers is beneficial. Ride-on mower experience is desirable (training will be provided).
  • You must be physically able to undertake manual outdoor work.

All duties must be carried out in line with company health & safety policies and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain lawns, hedges, flower beds and landscaped areas to the highest standards

Cut grass using pedestrian mowers and strimmers

Trim hedges in accordance with wildlife legislation and nesting regulations

Maintain fence lines, van bases and areas unsuitable for mowing

Carry out seasonal planting of annuals and perennials

Undertake plug planting and polytunnel work

Support tree planting and arboriculture projects where required

Assist with ride-on mower operation following appropriate training

Maintain gardens on empty plots and communal spaces

Promote wild growth areas in line with our conservation and sustainability plans

Monitor and support biodiversity initiatives including wildlife habitats

Maintain safe working practices and comply with all legal requirements

Support the planting and growing of seasonal produce for resort kitchens

Maintain tools and equipment, reporting defects promptly

Work independently or collaboratively depending on project requirements

Take an active role in the company sustainability programme

Undertake any reasonable duties within your training and capability

Hours of Work

The working week will generally be Monday to Friday, however occasional weekend working may be required depending on operational needs.

Start and finish times will vary seasonally in line with daylight hours and business demands.

Flexibility during peak holiday periods is essential.

What We Offer

Access to holiday park facilities and discounts, including 25% off Food & Drink for you and your family and 50% when on shift

Opportunities for career progression within a growing company

Team recognition schemes including our monthly “Unity Champion” awards

Training and development opportunities

A supportive working environment in a stunning outdoor setting

Holiday discounts across Unity Holidays parks

Free use of leisure facilities

Employee Assistance Programme providing financial, health and legal support

Stream, a financial wellbeing platform offering UK-wide discounts and early access to wages

About Unity Holidays

Unity Holidays is the UK’s newest holiday park operator, with parks in Lincolnshire, Somerset and Yorkshire. We are focused on delivering first-class experiences in outstanding locations.

We pride ourselves on high standards, strong teamwork and creating environments where our team members feel supported, valued and proud of the work they do.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Please note that this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received.

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Grounds Team Member in Wedmore employer: Unity Holidays

Unity Holidays is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and collaborative work culture, ensuring every team member feels valued and empowered. With a strong commitment to employee growth through training and development opportunities, as well as generous benefits like discounts on food and leisure facilities, Unity Holidays fosters an environment where passion for service and teamwork thrive. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our Holiday Home Owners and Guests while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant resort setting.

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Contact Details:

Unity Holidays Recruitment Team