Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative

Overview

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative – Portadown, Northern Ireland

Hourly Rate: £12.21 - £12.71 (From April). Contract Type:
Fixed Term, 16 March – 16 October.

Working Hours:

45 hours, Monday – Friday, 07:00–17:00.

• Maintain local grounds through grass cutting using ride-on and pedestrian mowers, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, and litter picking.
• Perform related horticultural duties as required.

• Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
• A full valid UK driving licence.
• PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential.

As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. We are committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

• Career advancement and development opportunities through bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
• Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact and make a real difference in the community and environment.
• A competitive benefits package designed to prioritise wellbeing and support life choices, including healthcare and wellbeing resources.

• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)
• Full workwear and PPE provided
• Healthcare and wellbeing platform
• Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave
• Support for personal and professional challenges
• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more
• Financial planning resources
• Colleague of the month and annual awards
• Two days per year to support a cause of your choice
• Comprehensive resources and support

We are Europe’s largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation. In the UK alone we’re a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.

At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we’re more than just a company — we’re a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

Grow with us, and together we’ll create a greener future for all.