About Form Communal
Form Communal is a fast-growing facilities maintenance company delivering professional grounds maintenance, cleaning, waste management, and property services across residential and commercial developments throughout the North West.
We currently maintain a large portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments and are looking to expand our grounds maintenance team with an experienced and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative.
This is an excellent opportunity for somebody who takes pride in their work, enjoys working outdoors, and wants to be part of a professional and growing business.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining communal outdoor spaces to a high standard across a variety of sites including residential developments, apartment schemes, and commercial properties.
You will work as part of a mobile team, travelling between sites throughout the day carrying out planned grounds maintenance works in line with company schedules and client expectations.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on machinery
- Hedge cutting, pruning, and shrub maintenance
- Weed control and border maintenance
- Leaf clearance and seasonal maintenance works
- Planting and soft landscaping works where required
- Maintaining communal gardens, pathways, and external areas
- Litter picking and presentation-focused maintenance
- Safe operation and daily checks of all machinery and equipment
- Reporting site issues, damages, or health & safety concerns to management
- Ensuring all works are completed to a high standard and within scheduled timeframes
- Working safely and professionally whilst representing the company on client sites
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience within grounds maintenance or landscaping is essential
- Experience operating commercial grounds maintenance equipment
- Good understanding of health & safety practices
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, hardworking, and professional attitude
- Good communication and time management skills
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Desirable (but not essential)
- Full UK driving licence with a clean driving record
- PA1/PA6 spraying qualifications
- Towing licence experience
- Experience operating ride-on machinery
- Landscaping or horticultural knowledge
What We Offer
- Permanent full-time position
- Company vehicle provided during working hours (if applicable)
- Company uniform and PPE provided
- Ongoing support and training
- Opportunity for progression within a growing company
- Stable workload across an established portfolio of contracts
- Overtime opportunities available
We are looking for somebody who genuinely cares about standards, works well within a team, and wants to build a long-term career within a growing company.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
