GM Operative
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £25,500.80 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 30 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Stafford, Staffordshire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Housing Plus Group |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | HPG/TP/9279/490 |
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Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative
Salary: £25500.80 per annum
Location: Acton Gate, Stafford and Shropshire surrounding areas
Contract: Full Time Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
About the role: To assist with the delivery of basic repairs and housekeeping services and provide support with the delivery of the grounds maintenance service & provide other general assistance as instructed.
What you’ll do:
As a grounds maintenance operative you will be reasonable for the following:
To undertake collection/Delivery of materials, plant & equipment from suppliers to sites
To undertake collection/Delivery of materials, in support of operatives.
To unload, store and stack materials that are delivered to sites.
Ensuring all associated documentation is effectively and efficiently completed and accounted for
To tidy up the work area during and after the job.
Keeping to and updating schedules that document what needs to be completed and the order in which each task needs to be completed & detail how many hours have been worked
Carry out general labouring duties including, but not limited to, small works, building fabric repairs and general building maintenance tasks
To use hand power tools for building fabric repairs and small works
Carry out labouring duties in support of cleaning services across sheltered and general needs housing.
To report any additional items or defects encountered during the course of day-to-day work to the appropriate person(s).
To undertake general grounds maintenance and gardening services duties to include:-
Grass cutting
Gutter cleaning
Domestic Painting
Gulley cleaning
Fencing
Slab repair
Hedge trimming
Flower bed maintenance
Weeding
Fertilizing plants and grass
Ensuring that all sites are kept clean and tidy and free of litter
What we’re looking for:
Experience of simple grounds keeping
Understanding of Health and Safety Issues
Ability to undertake a patient approach with work situations
Ability to complete assignments and take tasks through to completion
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Values diversity and shares commitment to equal opportunities
Flexible in working approach
Takes ownership of tasks
Commitment to safe working practice
Prepared to challenge oneself and try new things
Able to work on ones own as well as being integral to the team
This post does require the post-holder to carry out duties of physical nature other than light lifting. These could include one or more of the following, Working at heights and lone working.
What we can offer you
A comprehensive induction programme with excellent learning opportunities; with mandatory and specialist training available. We can offer 22 days holiday, bank holidays and three concessionary days over the Christmas period. We also offer the option to join our contributory pension scheme, access to a dedicated Employee Healthcare Portal, eye care vouchers and a cycle to work scheme. Please see our Benefits Page for more information.
How to apply
Please hit the Apply Now button to apply online with your up-to-date CV.
If you need any supporting submitting your application, please email careers@hpg.org.uk
Closing date: - Monday 30th March 2026 - Interviews may take place during this time
We are committed to carrying out safeguarding checks with all our colleagues. These checks may vary according to the role you have applied for, please refer to the job description for this role for details.
We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
If you have not received an update within 2 working weeks of submitting your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
*Terms and Conditions are subject to review and may be amended from time to time, any changes to benefits advertised would be discussed during offer and onboarding.
Salary: £25500.80 per annum
Location: Acton Gate, Stafford and Shropshire surrounding areas
Contract: Full Time Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
About the role: To assist with the delivery of basic repairs and housekeeping services and provide support with the delivery of the grounds maintenance service & provide other general assistance as instructed.
What you’ll do:
As a grounds maintenance operative you will be reasonable for the following:
To undertake collection/Delivery of materials, plant & equipment from suppliers to sites
To undertake collection/Delivery of materials, in support of operatives.
To unload, store and stack materials that are delivered to sites.
Ensuring all associated documentation is effectively and efficiently completed and accounted for
To tidy up the work area during and after the job.
Keeping to and updating schedules that document what needs to be completed and the order in which each task needs to be completed & detail how many hours have been worked
Carry out general labouring duties including, but not limited to, small works, building fabric repairs and general building maintenance tasks
To use hand power tools for building fabric repairs and small works
Carry out labouring duties in support of cleaning services across sheltered and general needs housing.
To report any additional items or defects encountered during the course of day-to-day work to the appropriate person(s).
To undertake general grounds maintenance and gardening services duties to include:-
Grass cutting
Gutter cleaning
Domestic Painting
Gulley cleaning
Fencing
Slab repair
Hedge trimming
Flower bed maintenance
Weeding
Fertilizing plants and grass
Ensuring that all sites are kept clean and tidy and free of litter
What we’re looking for:
Experience of simple grounds keeping
Understanding of Health and Safety Issues
Ability to undertake a patient approach with work situations
Ability to complete assignments and take tasks through to completion
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Values diversity and shares commitment to equal opportunities
Flexible in working approach
Takes ownership of tasks
Commitment to safe working practice
Prepared to challenge oneself and try new things
Able to work on ones own as well as being integral to the team
This post does require the post-holder to carry out duties of physical nature other than light lifting. These could include one or more of the following, Working at heights and lone working.
What we can offer you
A comprehensive induction programme with excellent learning opportunities; with mandatory and specialist training available. We can offer 22 days holiday, bank holidays and three concessionary days over the Christmas period. We also offer the option to join our contributory pension scheme, access to a dedicated Employee Healthcare Portal, eye care vouchers and a cycle to work scheme. Please see our Benefits Page for more information.
How to apply
Please hit the Apply Now button to apply online with your up-to-date CV.
If you need any supporting submitting your application, please email careers@hpg.org.uk
Closing date: - Monday 30th March 2026 - Interviews may take place during this time
We are committed to carrying out safeguarding checks with all our colleagues. These checks may vary according to the role you have applied for, please refer to the job description for this role for details.
We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
If you have not received an update within 2 working weeks of submitting your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
*Terms and Conditions are subject to review and may be amended from time to time, any changes to benefits advertised would be discussed during offer and onboarding.