Garden Maintenance Operative
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2026 |
| Location: | Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Maple Tree Surgery & Landscapes LTd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
What Will You Be Doing:
This is a great opportunity to join a busy tree surgery company in Essex. We are a growing company and are now searching for a skilled and enthusiastic individual to undertake grounds maintenance.
Hours
Full time
Your Main Responsibilities:
• Grass and hedge cutting of both private and commercial properties to a high standard. You would be expected to handle both long and short handle hedge cutters.
• Have your own clean driving license.
• Adhere to company policies on the environment, health and safety, equality and diversity.
• Complete estimates and quotes for all teams, surveying sites and Completing TPO’s and liaising with councils and other relevant parties.
• Communicating with all other members of the team to ensure an effective service is provided to all customers.
• Ability to work longer cross country routes with potential nights away.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, especially in the yard.
• Able to use various Apps to manage sites.
Experience
• Previous experience in Tree surgery, landscaping or similar, would be preferred.
• Chainsaw, MEWP and spraying certificates would be useful but not essential.
• Experience of working with customers would be useful.
Strengths
• Great communication
• Confident, clear and professional interpersonal manner.
• Multitasking ability.
Competencies
• Communication
• Reliable
• Ability to adapt.
• Empathy
This is a great opportunity to join a busy tree surgery company in Essex. We are a growing company and are now searching for a skilled and enthusiastic individual to undertake grounds maintenance.
Hours
Full time
Your Main Responsibilities:
• Grass and hedge cutting of both private and commercial properties to a high standard. You would be expected to handle both long and short handle hedge cutters.
• Have your own clean driving license.
• Adhere to company policies on the environment, health and safety, equality and diversity.
• Complete estimates and quotes for all teams, surveying sites and Completing TPO’s and liaising with councils and other relevant parties.
• Communicating with all other members of the team to ensure an effective service is provided to all customers.
• Ability to work longer cross country routes with potential nights away.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, especially in the yard.
• Able to use various Apps to manage sites.
Experience
• Previous experience in Tree surgery, landscaping or similar, would be preferred.
• Chainsaw, MEWP and spraying certificates would be useful but not essential.
• Experience of working with customers would be useful.
Strengths
• Great communication
• Confident, clear and professional interpersonal manner.
• Multitasking ability.
Competencies
• Communication
• Reliable
• Ability to adapt.
• Empathy