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Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Based at Stratford Park, Stroud GL5 4AF (working across various sites in the district)
Pay Rate: £13.05 – £19.57 per hour (based on experience and grading)
Hours: 37 hours per week
Monday–Thursday: 07:00 – 15:00
Friday: 07:00 – 14:30
(Start and end your day at Stratford Park)
Contract: Seasonal, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate
Benefits:
Regular weekly pay
Stable, full-time hours with early Friday finish
Ongoing training and development
All tools and PPE provided
Free on-site parking
Opportunity to join a friendly, experienced team
Contribute to maintaining valued public green spaces
About the Role:
We’re looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join busy teams working across green spaces, parks, and outdoor public areas throughout the district. You’ll be based out of Stratford Park, returning there daily, and work in teams of 3–4.
Key Responsibilities:
Mowing, trimming, and general grounds upkeep
Planting and maintaining trees, shrubs, and flower beds
Bin emptying, leaf clearance, and general site cleanliness
Winter duties including snow and ice clearing
Operating a range of hand tools and machinery
Optional driving duties (Transit-style vans), if you hold a valid licence
What We’re Looking For:
A strong work ethic and team-first attitude
Basic horticultural or grounds knowledge
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather
Ability to follow instructions and work safely
A driving licence is helpful, but not essential
Apply now to join a welcoming team maintaining the district’s outdoor spaces
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