Groundsperson

Reposted 12 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England, GBR
In-Office
Junior
Professional Services • Consulting • Design • Agriculture
The Role
Maintain commercial outdoor spaces: mow, edge, strim, prune, plant, mulch, rake gravel, water, and keep parking/external areas clean and safe. Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, apply pesticides if certified, and follow safety regulations. Work as part of a team, meet presentation standards, and perform routine repetitive tasks to uphold site quality.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking a hardworking, energetic and detail-oriented individual to join our Garden Management Team  working on our commercial contracts.

You will work as part of a team to maintain the appearance, safety, and overall presentation of commercial outdoor spaces. Responsibilities include ensuring lawns, landscaped areas, parking facilities, and external areas are clean, safe, and well-maintained, creating a positive impression for clients, tenants, and visitors.


Key responsibilities:

  • Perform routine lawn care including mowing, edging and strimming
  • Maintain landscape areas including planting, pruning, gravel raking, mulching, and watering
  • Operate and maintain landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hedge cutters
  • Apply pesticides and herbicides in accordance with safety regulations (if certified)
  • Enjoy undertaking routine and repetitive tasks to ensure standards are maintained throughout the site

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have a keen interest in the outdoors
  • Have some previous groundskeeping or landscaping experience
  • Have some knowledge of plants and seasonal care practices
  • Be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Have an ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Have strong attention to detail
  • Have a full, clean UK drivers licence 

Desirable:

  • Horticultural experience & understanding
  • Any valid external training certificates for example PA1/6/9 or chainsaw

A full UK drivers licence is required for this role due to the location of our clients.


Click here to view our full benefits package.

This position is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 4.00pm.

Part-time and Saturday hours may be available too.

Skills Required

  • Previous groundskeeping or landscaping experience
  • Knowledge of plants and seasonal care practices
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Full, clean UK driving licence
  • Operate and maintain landscaping equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers, hedge cutters)
  • Apply pesticides and herbicides in accordance with safety regulations (if certified)
  • Horticultural experience and understanding
  • Valid external training certificates (e.g., PA1/6/9 or chainsaw)
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
141 Employees
Year Founded: 1979

What We Do

Nicholsons is a family-run environmental consultancy and contracting firm that provides expert advice and end-to-end services for trees, woodland, and the natural environment. They specialize in fully integrated garden and woodland design, management, and contracting, offering a range of professional services from ecological surveys to landscape implementation.

Similar Jobs

Boeing Logo Boeing

Avionic Supervisor

Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
In-Office
Wattisham, Babergh, Suffolk, England, GBR
170000 Employees

Boeing Logo Boeing

Quality Inspector - Night Shift

Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
In-Office
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, GBR
170000 Employees

Boeing Logo Boeing

MRO Mechanical Supervisor

Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
In-Office
Middle Wallop, Test Valley, Hampshire, England, GBR
170000 Employees

Halter Logo Halter

Account Manager

Greentech • Hardware • Internet of Things • Machine Learning • Software • Business Intelligence • Agriculture
In-Office or Remote
Canterbury, Kent, England, GBR
350 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Quantum Rise Thumbnail
Software • Professional Services • Natural Language Processing • Machine Learning • Consulting • Automation • Artificial Intelligence
Chicago, Illinois
20 Employees
Northslope Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Analytics • Consulting • Generative AI
London, GB
100 Employees
Amalgamated Sugar Thumbnail
Food • Greentech • Agriculture • Industrial • Manufacturing
Boise, Idaho
768 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account