Grounds Maintenance Operative
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Paid overtime |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 February 2026 |
| Location: | North West England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ken Linford Gardencare Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | GM Jan26 |
Summary
Company Overview
Ken Linford Garden Care Ltd is a well-established grounds maintenance company delivering high-quality services across commercial and public-sector sites. We pride ourselves on reliability, professionalism, and maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. You will be responsible for day-to-day grounds maintenance duties across various sites.
Key Duties
Grass cutting, strimming, and edging
Hedge cutting and pruning
Weed control and spraying
Leaf clearance and general site maintenance
Safe use and basic maintenance of equipment
Following health & safety procedures
Essential Requirements
PA1 & PA6 certification
Full UK driving licence
Previous grounds maintenance experience
Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Uniform and equipment provided
Ongoing training and development
Friendly and supportive team
Opportunity for career progression to right candidate
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
PA1 Pesticide Certificate (preferred)
PA6 Spraying Licence (preferred)
Driving Licence (required)
Ken Linford Garden Care Ltd is a well-established grounds maintenance company delivering high-quality services across commercial and public-sector sites. We pride ourselves on reliability, professionalism, and maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. You will be responsible for day-to-day grounds maintenance duties across various sites.
Key Duties
Grass cutting, strimming, and edging
Hedge cutting and pruning
Weed control and spraying
Leaf clearance and general site maintenance
Safe use and basic maintenance of equipment
Following health & safety procedures
Essential Requirements
PA1 & PA6 certification
Full UK driving licence
Previous grounds maintenance experience
Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Uniform and equipment provided
Ongoing training and development
Friendly and supportive team
Opportunity for career progression to right candidate
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
PA1 Pesticide Certificate (preferred)
PA6 Spraying Licence (preferred)
Driving Licence (required)