Grounds Maintenance Operative – Reading & Surrounding Areas (Berkshire/Surrey)
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Pay: £13.00 – £16.00 per hour, depending on job type and employment status
Job type: Full-time, part-time, and self-employed/subcontractor roles available
About the job:
Titan Facilities Services is building a network of reliable grounds maintenance workers across Berkshire, Surrey, and the wider M25 corridor to support our growing portfolio of commercial and residential contracts. We're not recruiting for one single role — we take on a variety of jobs and want to hear from experienced grounds maintenance workers who may be a good fit for current or upcoming work in your area, including Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, Guildford, Woking, and Camberley.
Types of work you could be matched to:
- Commercial grounds maintenance (offices, churches, university sites, council contracts)
- Litter picking and site tidy-ups
- Grass cutting, strimming, and hedge trimming
- General outdoor maintenance for residential and commercial clients
What we're looking for:
- Experienced, reliable workers covering Berkshire, Surrey, or the wider M25 area
- Own transport preferred but not essential depending on location
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Flexibility to take on ad hoc or regular jobs as they arise
Nice to have (not essential):
- DBS check
- Own tools/equipment (strimmer, mower, litter picker, etc.)
- Experience with commercial or council grounds contracts
Pay note: Rates vary depending on the type of work and whether you're taken on as an employed team member or a self-employed contractor. Standard employed roles start at £13.00/hour; self-employed and specialist jobs may be paid at a higher rate reflecting the nature of the work.
What we offer:
- Flexible hours, including full-time, part-time, and self-employed arrangements
- Regular work across a variety of sites and job types
- Opportunity to build a steady working relationship as new contracts come in
To apply, please share your location, availability, and any relevant experience.
Pay: £13.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Which areas can you cover? (e.g. Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, Guildford, Woking, Camberley, or other)
- Are you looking for employed work, self-employed/subcontractor work, or open to either?
- Do you have your own transport? If yes, please specify (car, van, public transport).
- How many years of grounds maintenance experience do you have?
- Do you have experience with any of the following: litter picking, grass cutting, hedge trimming, strimming? Please briefly describe.
- Do you have your own tools/equipment? If yes, please list what you have.
- Do you have a valid DBS check? If yes, please state how recent.
- What days and hours are you generally available to work?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person