Grounds Maintenance Operative

Main Purpose of Job
To undertake work in public parks, schools, playing fields, landscaped areas and similar
open spaces.
Provision of high-quality grounds maintenance service and the achievement of its
objectives through the optimum application of the allocated resources.
Key tasks/responsibilities
1. General maintenance of allocated areas e.g., grass cutting, hedge trimming,
and maintenance of sports areas in accordance with approved specification.
2. Undertake basic setting out and marking of sports areas and upkeep of artificial /
synthetic / natural pitches. Undertake activities utilising craft skills e.g.,
interpretation of plans, site preparation and construction.