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Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

Job details
Posting date: 26 May 2026
Salary: £14.78 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 June 2026
Location: Bristol, Bristol, BS3 2AA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Professional Personnel Management Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: TM/LEADGMO/BRISTOL_1779809523

Summary

Grounds Maintenance Operative (with Career Progression)

Depot Location: Bristol BS35

Hours: Monday to Friday (Standard day shifts + excellent overtime)

Initial Pay Rate: £14.78 per hour

Contract: 3-Month Probation with a clear path to a Permanent Position

Are you an experienced Grounds Maintenance professional looking for a stable role with a company that genuinely rewards hard work?

One of the area's leading horticulture and grounds specialists is looking for dedicated operatives to join their expanding team. Operating out of a depot near Redwick, you will work on a diverse and prestigious portfolio of commercial sites, including schools, business parks, industrial estates, and housing developments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out all aspects of general commercial grounds maintenance.

  • Operating equipment safely, including pedestrian mowers, ride-on mowers, strimmers, and hedge cutters.

  • Ensuring all sites are completed to the high standards expected by commercial clients.

  • Working efficiently as part of a team to meet daily site schedules.

What We Are Looking For

  • Experience: Solid experience and a strong working knowledge of the commercial grounds maintenance industry.

  • Tickets: PA1/PA6 spraying certificates are strongly desired (but not essential).

  • Attitude: Reliable, hard-working, and passionate about maintaining outdoor spaces.

Why Apply? (The Perks & Benefits)

This role offers immediate high earnings with a smooth transition into a secure, permanent contract.

  • Boost Your Earnings: Plenty of overtime is available, paid at 1.5x your hourly rate after 3:30 PM.

  • Permanent Package (After 3 Months):

    • Permanent pay rate of £14.78/hr + continued overtime at 1.5x the rate.

  • Great Culture: A highly supportive team that values work-life balance and community, including at least one major annual staff day out (like a summer party for staff and their families!).

To Apply

If you have the experience and are ready for an immediate start with a fantastic company, don't miss out.

DM me directly today or email your CV to tad@ppmrecruit.com to secure a role !