Grounds Maintenance Operative — £12.85/hr | 24 hrs/week | Chesterfield
About Spartan
Founded in 2019 and based in Hasland, Chesterfield, Spartan is a fast-growing commercial grounds maintenance contractor operating across the Midlands and South Yorkshire. We maintain a strong portfolio of commercial sites — from business parks and retail spaces to open community land — and we've built our reputation on professionalism, reliability, and doing the job properly.
We're growing, and we want the right people growing with us.
The Role
We're looking for a physically capable, well-presented operative to join the team. You'll be working across a variety of commercial sites, delivering high-quality grounds maintenance to our clients.
Core hours are 24 per week (Monday–Thursday), with the opportunity for additional hours as we continue to win new contracts.
What you'll be doing:
- Mowing and strimming
- Hedge cutting and border maintenance
- Litter picking and leaf clearance
- Weedkilling (full training and licensing provided)
What we're looking for:
- Physically fit — the role is hands-on and outdoors year-round
- Well-presented and professional at all times
- Positive attitude and a strong work ethic
- Confident interacting with clients and site contacts
- Grounds maintenance or landscaping experience is a bonus, but not essential
- PA1/PA6 spraying licence — desirable, not required
- CS30/CS31 chainsaw ticket — desirable, not required
What you get:
- £12.85/hr
- Full training programme regardless of experience
- The chance to join a business with real momentum — and progress with it
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £12.85 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have any gardening / grounds maintenance experience?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person