Sole Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location: Melton Mowbray Pay: £13.50 per hour Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–3:30pm (40 hours per week) Start: Immediate Job Type: Temporary, with strong potential to become permanent We are looking for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to work independently at a static site in Melton Mowbray. This is a sole operative role, ideal for someone who is confident working on their own, managing their workload and taking responsibility for maintaining the site to a high standard. Duties include: * General grounds maintenance * Ride-on mowing * Hedge cutting, strimming and general vegetation maintenance * Operating a buggy/quad-bike-style vehicle with equipment attached * Managing your own daily workload and prioritising tasks * Liaising directly with the client regarding maintenance requirements and plans * General upkeep and presentation of the grounds * Locking up and securing the site when required About You: * Previous grounds maintenance experience is essential * Confident using ride-on mowers and grounds maintenance equipment * Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision * Confident and competent operating a buggy/quad-bike-style vehicle * Good communication skills and able to liaise professionally with the client * Reliable, organised and takes pride in their work A full driving licence is not required, provided you are confident operating the on-site vehicle. Benefits: * £13.50 per hour * 40 hours per week * Immediate start * Static, long-term site * Temporary position with strong potential to become permanent * 24-hour site security * Cheap breakfast and coffee available in the main building If you're an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative looking for a stable, independent role with genuine potential for a permanent position, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for an immediate start