Horticultural specialist Work, Jobs in Dartford, Eng (with Salaries)

Environmental Operative - Grounds
Peabody —Thamesmead
- £27,510 a year
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
10h
Lecturer In Agriculture
Anglia Ruskin University —Writtle
- £38,784 - £44,746 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- University
- Relocation assistance
4d
Associate Lecturer - Agriculture, Animal and Environmental Sciences
Anglia Ruskin University —Writtle
- University
- Relocation assistance
5d
Project Installation Engineer
Planteria Group —London
- £29,000 - £34,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Gardener
Retirement Villages Group —West Malling
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
7d
Lecturer in Land and Wildlife
Anglia Ruskin University —Writtle
- £31,236 - £41,064 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Relocation assistance
12d
Gardening - Maintenance Operative
Accuro Environmental —Richmond
- £14.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Living Wall Maintenance Technician
Mitie —London
- £14.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Employee discount
Living Wall Maintenance Supervisor
Mitie —London
- Up to £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Supervising experience
- Driving
- Employee discount

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Environmental Operative - Grounds

Peabody -
Thamesmead

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Job details

£27,510 a year
10 hours ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Groundskeeping
NVQ
Communication skills

Full job description

Our Vacancy

Grounds Maintenance Operative – Help Keep Our Communities Green, Clean and Thriving

Love working outdoors? Enjoy making green spaces look their best? As a Grounds Maintenance Operative at Peabody, you’ll be part of a hands-on team that keeps our estates looking great all year round. From parks and play areas to waterways and walkways, you’ll help create safe, welcoming environments for our residents and visitors.

This is a role where your hard work is seen and appreciated every day. You’ll be out and about, using your skills and equipment to maintain beautiful landscapes and contribute to a cleaner, greener community.

What you’ll do

Maintain shrub beds through pruning, weeding, and leaf clearing using hand tools and machinery
Cut grass with hand-held and ride-on mowers
Remove litter, leaves, and debris from landscaped areas—including bins and drug-related waste
Carry out weed and pest control, graffiti removal, and snow clearance
Patrol parks, mark pitches, and check play areas for safety
Support tree maintenance teams and help keep waterways clean and clear
Follow health and safety procedures and wear all required PPE and uniform

What you’ll need

Experience in grounds maintenance
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Skilled in using a wide range of tools, machinery, and equipment
Specialist knowledge of horticultural practices
NVQ Level 1 or equivalent
A current UK driving licence
Physically fit and ready for hands-on work
Clear and polite communication skills

Why Join Us?

When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values:
Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together.
We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.

What We Offer

30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Two paid volunteering days each year
Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal
Life assurance at 4x your salary
Up to 10% pension contribution

Please read before applying

Interviews will be in person on Friday 3rd July.

This is a physically active, outdoor role. You’ll be working across multiple sites and using a variety of equipment.
You’ll need to be comfortable working in all weather conditions and confident using powered tools and machinery.
This role requires a Basic DBS check and a full manual UK driving licence.

If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you.
Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

Got questions? Reach out to George Murphy, Talent Specialist at
[email protected]

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horticultural specialist jobs in dartford, eng

Environmental Operative - Grounds

Lecturer In Agriculture

Associate Lecturer - Agriculture, Animal and Environmental Sciences

Project Installation Engineer

Gardener

Lecturer in Land and Wildlife

Gardening - Maintenance Operative

Living Wall Maintenance Technician

Living Wall Maintenance Supervisor

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