Clarion Housing Group
Grounds Maintenance Operative - 40
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Location: Penge - Seymour Villas
Salary: £29,159 - £32,926 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week – flexible options considered
Contract Type: Permanent
This is a great opportunity to join our team - Employer of the Year Housing Heroes awards 2025
We’re seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Estate Services Team in South London.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the maintenance and cleanliness of our estates, you’ll be carrying out tasks such as:
- Litter and leaves collection
- Use of petrol and electric tools
- Mowing and strimming of grassed areas
- Hedge trimming
- General gardening duties (digging, planting, weeding and pruning)
- Transportation of grounds maintenance equipment using vans and towing trailers
- Familiar with using a PDA Smart phone
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Closing Date: Tuesday 11th August 2026 at midnight.
Requirements
- Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required.
- Applicants must hold a full valid manual UK driving licence as you will be provided with a company van for work use only.
- This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance.
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Important Notes
- You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship.
- You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
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