Ride On Grounds Maintenance Operative Job at idverde Limited (Norwich)

Grounds Maintenance Operative

We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in...

Location

United Kingdom , Barrow-in-Furness

Salary:

12.21 GBP / Hour

idverde Limited

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset
Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required
A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential

Job Responsibility

Keep several local grounds in wonderful condition
Grass cutting using ride on and pedestrian mower
Strimming
Pruning
Weeding
Shrub and border maintenance
Litter picking
Other related horticultural duties

What we offer

21 days holiday plus bank holidays
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

Fulltime

Machine Operator – Grounds Maintenance

Glendale is a market leader in grounds maintenance, arboriculture, and landscapi...

Location

United Kingdom , Somerset and Dorset

Salary:

13.50 GBP / Hour

Glendale Grounds Management

Expiration Date

February 28, 2026

Requirements

Experience operating grounds maintenance machinery, or keen to develop these skills
Towing experience, or willing to work towards it
Good understanding of ride-on and tractor-mounted equipment
Understands machine capabilities, limitations, and safe operation
Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision
Can positively lead and motivate a small team
Takes pride in maintaining equipment and delivering work
Communicates clearly with supervisors and colleagues
A full UK driving licence is essential

Job Responsibility

Operate grounds maintenance machinery safely and efficiently
Use ride-on and tractor-mounted mowers in line with site specifications
Tow trailers and equipment (or work towards towing competence)
Plan daily workloads and complete all allocated sites
Motivate and coordinate a small team (up to two operatives)
Carry out daily checks, basic maintenance, and cleaning of machinery
Identify defects and report issues promptly
Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and presentation
Work flexibly to support business and seasonal requirements

What we offer

Training and support, including towing and machinery competencies
Annual leave increasing with service
Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
Employee health cash plan
Employee discount portal (travel, retail, leisure, days out)
Cycle to work scheme
Pension scheme
Long-term career development opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development

Fulltime

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Grounds Maintenance Operative - Ride on Operator

This is an outstanding career opportunity with a market leader providing green s...

Location

United Kingdom , Waltham Abbey

Salary:

Not provided

Glendale Grounds Management

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Good time management skills
Ability to work in a demanding environment
Enthusiasm
Good communication skills
Good understanding of health and safety
Full, clean driving licence
Ability to work as a team
Can-do attitude
Ability to work using initiative and follow instructions
Experience in the maintenance industry

Job Responsibility

Contribute fully in the delivery of the high quality of work performed by the operational teams

What we offer

Competitive salary
Generous annual leave
Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
Employee health cash plan
Employee discount portal
Cycle to Work scheme
Pension Scheme
Company sick pay
Career progression
Training and development

Fulltime

Grounds Maintenance Operative

The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective grounds maintenance ser...

Location

United Kingdom , Milton Keynes

Salary:

26663.76 GBP / Year

Glendale Grounds Management

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous knowledge of Grounds Maintenance skills is desirable
Previous experience of handheld machinery is desirable
Must hold a full, clean UK driving licence
Reliable and conscientious
A can do attitude
A willingness to learn
Ability to work on one's own initiative
Previous experience of grounds maintenance work, horticultural tasks

Job Responsibility

General maintenance of areas using ride-on and pedestrian machinery
Undertake horticultural operations (hedge trimming, shrub bed maintenance, planting, strimming, blowing, hard surface maintenance, tree maintenance, chemical application, garden clearance)
Removing litter, emptying bins, clearing leaves
Carryout Groundsman duties in accordance with best practice
Operate ride-on mowers and pedestrian mowers
Use a range of tools and equipment, including power tools and light plant
Drive company vehicles/tow trailers as required
Assist the Chargehand to ensure work is completed on time and to specification
Assist apprentices and fixed term operatives
Communicate effectively with Chargehand and managerial teams

What we offer

Employee health cash plan
Employee discount portal
Cycle to work scheme
Company sick pay
Career progression, Training and development
Pension (NEST Auto Enrolment after 3 months service)
28 days paid leave including 8 statutory bank holidays (30 days after 5 years service)

Fulltime

Grounds Equipment Operator

Under supervision this position will operate “ride-on” and “walk-behind” mowers ...

Location

United States , San Diego

Salary:

44746.00 - 59070.00 USD / Year ▼

UC San Diego

Expiration Date

March 03, 2026

Requirements

One year of experience in the operation of medium to heavy power-grounds equipment such as: 'ride on' mowers, tractors, turf sweepers, dump trucks and associated attachments, equipment for turf mowing, aerating, de-thatching, and fertilizer spreading or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience performing routine turf maintenance
Experience, ability and/or training in routine and preventive maintenance of medium to heavy power-grounds equipment including performance of minor repairs, including: oil, belt and filter changes, lubrication, replenishing fluid levels when necessary, tires and general cleaning
Ability to effectively perform repetitive tasks while maintaining awareness of surroundings for continuous periods (up to 4 hours) on a daily basis
Ability to understand and adhere to trade accepted horticulture maintenance standards
Basic understanding of mechanical concepts in the area of hydraulics, electrical belts and pulleys, P.T.O.'s, gasoline and diesel engines, air and water cooled engines
Demonstrated ability to safely and effectively utilize related hand and power tools
Ability to effectively work independently and with diverse teams of people
Ability to remain flexible and effectively adjust to changing priorities
Ability to follow through and carry out all assignments

Job Responsibility

Operate 'ride-on' and 'walk-behind' mowers and tractors with aerating and de-thatching attachments or fertilizer spreader
Perform bi-annual turf care aeration and turf thatch removal
Operate 'loader' tractors, dump trucks and pick up trucks to remove and transport thatch debris
Operate turf sweepers to perform core removal during aerating, and thatch removal during de-thatching, and clipping removal after mowing
Follow established specifications to project a rich, well-manicured turf
Perform preventive and routine maintenance on related equipment
Assist other Grounds work crews with routine grounds and landscape maintenance tasks as necessary

Fulltime

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Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader – Weymouth. This is a hands-on role, combining p...

Location

United Kingdom , Weymouth

Salary:

13.00 GBP / Hour

Glendale Grounds Management

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in grounds maintenance and leading or mentoring others
Confident organising own work and guiding a small team
Experience operating ride-on equipment (desirable)
Towing experience, or willingness to work towards it
Understands safe working practices and machinery limitations
Reliable, proactive, and comfortable taking responsibility on site
Communicates clearly with supervisors, colleagues, and clients
Full UK driving licence is essential
Machinery tickets or formal qualifications are desirable but not essential

Job Responsibility

Lead and support a small grounds maintenance team on site
Plan out workloads and ensure all allocated sites are completed
Operate grounds maintenance machinery safely and efficiently
Use ride-on, pedestrian, and tractor-mounted equipment where required
Carry out daily checks, basic maintenance, and cleaning of machinery
Monitor quality, safety, and productivity on site
Report defects, issues, and site concerns promptly
Act as the main point of contact for your team during the working day

What we offer

Ongoing training and development, including machinery and towing
Annual leave increasing with service
Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
Employee health cash plan
Employee discount portal (travel, retail, leisure, days out)
Cycle to work scheme
Pension scheme
Long-term career progression opportunities

Fulltime

Landscape Operative

The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective grounds maintenance ser...

Location

United Kingdom , Milton Keynes

Salary:

28726.47 GBP / Year

Glendale Grounds Management

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous knowledge of Grounds Maintenance skills and horticulture
PA1 & PA6
Clean UK driving licence
Chainsaw NPTC certification preferred
Must hold a full, clean UK driving licence
Reliable and conscientious
A can do attitude
A willingness to learn
Ability to work on one's own initiative
Previous experience of grounds maintenance work, horticultural tasks

Job Responsibility

General maintenance of areas using ride-on and pedestrian machinery
Undertake horticultural operations (hedge trimming, shrub bed maintenance, planting, strimming, blowing, hard surface maintenance, tree maintenance, chemical application, garden clearance, general landscape works)
Removing litter, emptying litter/dog bins and clearing leaves
Carryout Groundsman duties in accordance with best practice
Ensure lower graded members of staff understand instructions and work as a team
Undertake activities utilising craft skills, e.g. site preparation and construction
Operate ride-on mowers and pedestrian mowers
Use a range of tools and equipment, including power tools and light plants
Drive company vehicles/tow trailers as required
Assisting the Chargehand to carry out the requirements of the contract

What we offer

Employee health cash plan
Employee discount portal (discounts on travel booking, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and day to day spending)
Cycle to work scheme
Company sick pay
Career progression, Training and development
Pension
28 days paid leave including 8 statutory bank holidays (30 days after 5 years service)

Fulltime

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Ferns Group are a family run business with over 25 years’ experience as an estab...

Location

United Kingdom , Kent

Salary:

Not provided

Ferns Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping (essential)
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Reliable, well-presented, and customer-focused
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Keen to broaden your horizons into tree management and fencing, supporting arboriculture teams and assisting with basic fencing tasks.

Job Responsibility

Grass cutting using ride-on and pedestrian mowers
Brush cutting/strimming and edging
Shrub bed maintenance, hedge pruning, and weeding
Litter clearance and general site tidying
Seasonal bedding and planting
Other grounds maintenance tasks as required
Arboriculture Support: Assist tree teams with ground operations, including branch cross-cutting, hedge cutting, and feeding material into a manually operated wood chipper
Fencing Support: Assist with basic fencing tasks such as stock fencing, post & rail, or close board installations

What we offer

Competitive hourly rate
Free on-site parking
Varied work across multiple sites in Kent
Supportive team and steady pipeline of work

Ride On Grounds Maintenance Operative

idverde Limited

Location:
United Kingdom , Norwich

Category:
Physical Work

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 18, 2026

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