via Reed · 15 September 2026 ·4 days ago

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Manpower
High Wycombe Contract GBP 24,784 – 24,784
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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: High Wycombe
Hourly Rate: £12.71 p/h
Contract Type: Temp - Perm
Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00-16:30

About the role

We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in High Wycombe. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties.

This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.

Requirements

  • Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience.

  • A full valid UK driving licence is essential.

  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

  • Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.

  • PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential
Why join us?

As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What we offer

  • Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.

  • A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.

  • Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment.

  • We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.
Benefits
  • 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)

  • Full Workwear & PPE provided.

  • Healthcare & Wellbeing platform.

  • Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.

  • Support for personal and professional challenges.

  • Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.

  • Secure your future - resources to manage your finances

  • Colleague of the month and annual awards.

  • Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.

  • Comprehensive resources and support.
About Our Client

They are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone they're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.

Our Client understand what it means to grow. Their history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, they're more than just a company - they're a force for positive change. They offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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