Location
Bromley and surrounding areas

Hours
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7.5-hour shifts. Occasional Saturday overtime available.

Salary
Starting from £13.15 per hour (depending on experience)

About the Role
Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA) is committed to advancing careers that contribute to environmental sustainability and the green economy. We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to deliver high-quality communal garden maintenance services for clients in Oprington and nearby locations. This is a physically demanding, outdoor role requiring the ability to work in all weather conditions. If you take pride in outdoor work and enjoy being part of a team, this role offers a great opportunity to contribute to well-maintained green spaces.

Key responsibilities include following scheduled routes and completing tasks efficiently, operating ride-on mowers, rotary mowers, strimmers, and other landscaping equipment, performing grass cutting, hedge trimming, pruning, and general grounds maintenance. You will also apply weed control treatments, maintain flower beds, shrubs, and planted areas, carry out litter picking, sweep pathways, and ensure sites are clean and presentable. Seasonal maintenance such as planting and shrub care will be part of your duties. Maintaining tools, equipment, and company vehicles in a safe and clean condition is essential. You will follow all Health & Safety procedures including COSHH and PPE requirements and report any site issues or hazards promptly.

Additional responsibilities include conducting daily vehicle checks, completing basic risk assessments before work, ensuring correct use of signage and safety cones on-site, effective communication with office and management teams, and supporting accurate reporting of completed works and job updates.

Experience
Previous experience in grounds maintenance is preferred but not essential. Physically fit and able to perform manual outdoor work in all weather conditions.

About you
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking with a strong understanding of Health & Safety practices. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Must be over 21 years old for insurance purposes and eligible to live and work in the UK.

Qualifications
Full UK manual driving licence is essential.

Benefits
- Company car provided
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Company pension scheme
- Referral programme
- Full PPE, uniform, and equipment provided
- Fuel and parking expenses covered

• Company car provided
• Free or subsidised travel
• Free parking
• Company pension scheme
• Referral programme
• Full PPE, uniform, and equipment provided
• Fuel and parking expenses covered