Grounds Maintenance Operative

  • Hays Construction and Property
  • Chessington, Surrey
  • Sep 06, 2025
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Your new company
Hays are working with a new company who are looking to bring on a team of Grounds Maintenance Operatives. We are seeking a reliable and proactiveGrounds Maintenance Operatives to join the facilities/maintenance team at a school in Surrey. This is a varied role that supports the smooth running of the site and contributes to a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Your new role

  • Carrying out general site work and maintenance tasks
  • Delivering parcels and internal mail across the school site
  • Performing small repairs and basic decoration work
  • Grounds maintenance including tidying outdoor areas and minor landscaping
  • Moving and setting up equipment and furniture as required
  • Replenishing toilet and hygiene supplies across the site
  • Supporting the wider site team with ad hoc duties as needed

What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in a similar role (grounds, maintenance, caretaking, or facilities) is desirable.
  • Good practical skills and a hands-on approach
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable, punctual, and physically fit for manual tasks
  • A positive attitude and willingness to support the school environment
  • Able to provide references

What you'll get in return

  • Temporary ongoing role
  • 16 ph under umbrella
  • Parking on site
  • Working hours are 8:00am- 3:30pm


What you need to do now
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