Groundworker

Description:

We are currently recruiting for an Experienced Groundworker to join a busy Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance team.

This is a permanent position and is ideal for someone looking for long-term, stable employment. Please do not apply if you are seeking self-employed, subcontractor, or temporary work.

✅ Permanent employment with long-term stability
✅ Company van provided
✅ Fuel card provided

Requirements

You must be experienced in carrying out groundworks and external repairs within occupied and void social housing properties, working independently to complete jobs safely and to a high standard.

Responsibilities

* Carry out paving, flagging, and pathway repairs

* Install and repair kerbs, edgings, and concrete works

* Complete fencing and gate repairs

* Undertake drainage repairs and unblocking works

* Carry out minor brickwork and external maintenance repairs

* Reinstate excavations and make good surrounding areas

* Repair and maintain driveways, footpaths, and communal areas

* Work safely within occupied residential environments

* Use a PDA/mobile device to receive, update, and close work orders

* Deliver excellent customer service when working around tenants and residents

Essential Requirements

* Proven experience as a Groundworker within Social Housing, Repairs & Maintenance, or Property Maintenance

* Experience working in occupied and void properties

* Skilled in hard landscaping, drainage, concreting, fencing, and general external repairs

* Ability to work independently and manage your own workload

* Experience using PDA systems or mobile job management applications

* Full UK Driving Licence

* Strong communication and customer service skills

* Must be able to pass a background check / DBS check