Groundskeeper
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026. ABM UK scores A on the Alion truth index.
LOCATION: Forge Landscaping
SHIFT PATTERN: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
PAY RATE: Competitive
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About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Groundskeeper to support the upkeep and presentation of our shopping centre grounds. The successful candidate will help maintain high standards across all landscaped and outdoor areas, ensuring the environment remains clean, attractive, and welcoming for visitors, tenants, and staff.
This role is ideal for someone with practical grounds maintenance experience who takes pride in outdoor work and can work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out regular weeding of flower beds, pathways, borders, and landscaped areas
- Cut and maintain grassed areas using appropriate grounds maintenance equipment
- Trim and shape hedges, shrubs, and bushes to maintain a neat appearance
- Remove green waste and keep external areas tidy and free from debris
- Inspect grounds for hazards or maintenance issues and report where necessary
- Operate gardening machinery and tools safely and responsibly
- Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures
Requirements
- Previous experience in gardening, landscaping, or grounds maintenance preferred
- Experience using hedge trimmers, strimmer’s, lawn mowers, and related equipment
- Good attention to detail and ability to maintain high presentation standards
- Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
- Basic knowledge of health and safety practices
Desirable Skills
- PA1/PA6 certification or similar horticultural qualifications
- Experience working on commercial or public grounds
- Full UK driving licence
Benefits
We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:
- 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
- Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
- Get Fit Programme
- Financial and legal support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:
- Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
- Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
- Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis
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About ABM:
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.
ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.
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ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.