Job Description
Grounds Maintenance Operative (x2)
Thorn Baker is recruiting 2 Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a local council's Green Spaces team in Ilkeston.
This is a great opportunity for experienced operatives who are confident working across a variety of outdoor environments, helping maintain high standards across public spaces.
Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00
- Friday: 07:30 – 12:30
Pay:
- Weeks 0–12: £12.71 per hour
- Weeks 13–52: £13.26 per hour
- Weeks 52+: £13.47 per hour
Duties include:
- Grass cutting across highways, open spaces, and cemeteries
- Operating pedestrian and ride‑on mowers (rotary and cylinder)
- Using strimmers, hedge cutters, and other grounds maintenance equipment
- General upkeep of public green spaces
- Working safely and efficiently as part of a team
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Submit ApplicationJob Details
- Location ilkeston, england
- Job Type Full-time
- Category Management & Operations
- Posted Date June 06, 2026
- Application Deadline July 16, 2026