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Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative

Job in Lowestoft, Suffolk County, NR32, England, UK
Listing for: East Suffolk Council
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Landscaping, Groundskeeper, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27694 GBP Yearly GBP 27694.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative

  • East Suffolk Services Limited, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 2EX
  • £27,694 per annum
  • 37 hours per week
  • Fixed term - end date of October 2026

Are you a team player with a positive flexible approach? If so, we have an opportunity to join our Grounds Maintenance Team as a Grounds Maintenance Operative
.

East Suffolk Services Limited is an exciting place to work, delivering essential local services and making a real difference to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.

Your role :

We are looking for a well‑motivated individual to undertake grounds maintenance on highway verges, parks, cemeteries, open spaces and private customer sites, with the ability to receive and act upon instruction from the Assistant Grounds Manager and Senior Gardener/Groundsman.

What you will need:

You will need to have full knowledge and understanding of basic health and safety issues and legislations along with previous experience using a range of grounds machinery and plant.

A full driving licence is an essential requirement of this role.

If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this role, even if you don't meet all of the essential requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application.

Why work for us?

East Suffolk Services Limited is a great place to work and there are lots of benefits our employees can access.

Here are some of the main benefits:
  • Learning and development tailored to your role
  • A wide variety of staff support networks including access to health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes.
  • Discounts on mobile phones, computers, holiday and travel, fashion and clothing, health and beauty and many other products and services.
For more information

For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact Mark Ross on Mark
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Closing date: 15 March 2026 11:30pm

Interview date: w/c 23 March 2026

How to apply
  • Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification.
  • Complete the Supporting Statement template (docx). Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Please use the template provided (other formats will not be accepted).
  • Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.
  • For more information, check out the

    How to Apply

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