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On-site in Milton Keynes·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 4 Nov)
Our summary
- Salary
- £13.45 an hour
- Contract
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Apply by Friday 4 December



Requirements
Nice to have
- Passion for working outdoors in agile and flexible environments
- Good understanding of smartphone technology
- Grounds maintenance experience is desirable but not essential
- PAI & PA6 spraying license is a plus
- Full UK driving license preferred for roles involving company vehicles
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Rate of pay: £13.45 per hour
Position type: Permanent
Type of employment: Full time
Contractual hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Buckinghamshire, England HP10 0AA
Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence
The role
We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and maintaining outdoor spaces to the highest quality.
What you'll do
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Carry out grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking
- Operate hand tools and powered horticultural machinery safely and effectively
- Deliver winter services including gritting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation
- Report site hazards and relevant information to management
- Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required
About Mitie
Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.
The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.
- Industry
- Facilities management
- Employees
- 77,500
- In the UK
- Glasgow
In their own words
About the company & team
At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them. From offices and shopping centres to hospitals and airports, we create better places for the communities we serve to thrive.
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