Grounds Maintenance Operatives

4 Days Old

Job Description

£13.45 per hour
Full-time | Immediate Start
Multiple Locations (Scotland)

We are currently recruiting for 3 Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a busy team delivering high-quality services across a range of sites.

This is a great opportunity for individuals with grounds maintenance or horticultural experience who enjoy working outdoors as part of a team.

Locations Available

  • Dumfries (DG2) Up to 6-month assignment

Working Hours

  • Monday to Thursday: 07:00 16:00
  • Friday: 07:00 15:00
  • 30-minute unpaid break daily

The Role

Working within a mobile grounds maintenance team, you will support the upkeep of outdoor spaces across multiple sites.

Duties include:

  • Grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general grounds maintenance
  • Clearing leaves, litter, and maintaining clean outdoor environments
  • Planting, pruning, and other horticultural tasks
  • Setting out and maintaining sports pitches (grass and synthetic)
  • Operating equipment such as strimmers, mowers, and small plant
  • Carrying out minor repairs (e.g. slabs, kerbs, surfaces)
  • Maintaining tools, vehicles, and machinery
  • Supporting seasonal work such as gritting and snow clearance

About You

We are looking for candidates who:

  • Have previous grounds maintenance or horticultural experience
  • Are confident using strimmers, mowers, and small equipment
  • Hold a full UK driving licence (trailer towing desirable)
  • Have a good understanding of health & safety and COSHH
  • Are reliable, hardworking, and take pride in their work
  • Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions

Desirable

  • PA1 & PA6 (pesticides) certification
  • Experience with sports pitch marking/lining

Additional Information

  • PVG clearance is required for this role
  • Immediate starts available
  • Long-term opportunities for the right candidates

If youre looking for a hands-on, outdoor role and can start quickly, wed love to hear from you.


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Location:
Dumfries
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Real Estate

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