Lead Grounds Operative – Bath (Mobile Role)
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- England,South West,Somerset,Bath and North East Somerset
- Full Time, Permanent
- £28,838 per annum
Job Description:
Lead Grounds Operative – Bath (Mobile Role)
Salary: £28,838 per annum
Hours: 40 per week
Location: Bath (Mobile role – local travel required)
Contract: Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for a Lead Grounds Operative to join our Estates team, delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services across our communities within the social housing sector.
This is a hands-on, outdoor role where you’ll lead by example, ensuring our estates are safe, clean and well-maintained. You’ll play a key part in creating attractive outdoor spaces for residents while upholding high standards of health and safety.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead grounds maintenance activities including grass cutting, hedge trimming, weeding and shrub care
*Operate and maintain horticultural machinery safely (mowers, hedge cutters, strimmers, blowers)
*Carry out inspections of communal areas, reporting defects, fly-tipping and safety concerns
*Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures at all times
*Engage positively with customers and respond to queries
*Record completed work using handheld devices
*Support seasonal duties such as gritting and emergency estate work
*Lead higher-risk tasks such as weed spraying and specialist equipment use
About You
*Previous experience in grounds maintenance with basic horticultural knowledge
*Qualified in Horticulture Level 1 and PA1 & PA6 (pesticide use)
*Understanding of COSHH and PUWER regulations
*Experience using horticultural tools and machinery safely
*Good level of physical fitness and ability to work outdoors year-round
*Basic IT skills (training provided)
*Full UK manual driving licence
*LANTRA certification
If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in high standards and want to make a visible difference in local communities, apply now.
Send your CV over or call Carol on
Salary: £28,838 per annum
Hours: 40 per week
Location: Bath (Mobile role – local travel required)
Contract: Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for a Lead Grounds Operative to join our Estates team, delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services across our communities within the social housing sector.
This is a hands-on, outdoor role where you’ll lead by example, ensuring our estates are safe, clean and well-maintained. You’ll play a key part in creating attractive outdoor spaces for residents while upholding high standards of health and safety.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead grounds maintenance activities including grass cutting, hedge trimming, weeding and shrub care
*Operate and maintain horticultural machinery safely (mowers, hedge cutters, strimmers, blowers)
*Carry out inspections of communal areas, reporting defects, fly-tipping and safety concerns
*Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures at all times
*Engage positively with customers and respond to queries
*Record completed work using handheld devices
*Support seasonal duties such as gritting and emergency estate work
*Lead higher-risk tasks such as weed spraying and specialist equipment use
About You
*Previous experience in grounds maintenance with basic horticultural knowledge
*Qualified in Horticulture Level 1 and PA1 & PA6 (pesticide use)
*Understanding of COSHH and PUWER regulations
*Experience using horticultural tools and machinery safely
*Good level of physical fitness and ability to work outdoors year-round
*Basic IT skills (training provided)
*Full UK manual driving licence
*LANTRA certification
If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in high standards and want to make a visible difference in local communities, apply now.
Send your CV over or call Carol on
Job number 3634455
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