Grounds Maintenance Operative (Mowing)
| Posting date: | 27 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 February 2026 |
| Location: | Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 4BP |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 4765330_1769522906 |
Summary
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Lawn Mowing & StrimmingLocation:
Milton KeynesHours: 40 hours per week
Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in a job well done? We're a small, friendly, family‑run business in Milton Keynes looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team for the season.
This role focusses mainly on lawn mowing, with some occasional strimming, working across a range of commercial properties in and around Milton Keynes.If you're reliable, motivated, and comfortable with physical outdoor work, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lawn mowing across commercial sites in Milton Keynes
- Occasional strimming and general grounds upkeep
- Using push mowers, ride‑on mowers, and handheld equipment
- Travelling between sites in company vehicles
- Maintaining equipment and following site safety procedures
- Representing the business professionally when onsite
What We're Looking ForEssential:
- Full UK driving licence
- Clean DBS check (or ability to pass one)
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work outdoors in all weather
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Desirable (not essential):
- Experience in mowing, strimming, or grounds maintenance
- Background in landscaping or outdoor labour
What We Offer
- Full‑time, 40 hours per week
- Friendly, family‑run environment
- Secure workload throughout the season
- All tools, machinery, and PPE provided
- Opportunity to return each season
- If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call 01582390575
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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