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Parks Operative - Grounds Maintenance (Public Sector)
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newtownabbey, United-Kingdom
Location
newtownabbey
Posted
June 18, 2026
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Job Description
Parks Operative - Grounds Maintenance (Public Sector)
Salary: GBP26000 - GBP26340 per annum
Our public sector client is seeking an experienced and motivated Parks Operative – Grounds Maintenance to join their Operations team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well‑structured organisation delivering essential front‑line services to the community. This will be an initial 3‑6 month contract with a great likelihood of extension.
The Role
Undertake work of grounds maintenance and horticultural nature throughout the Parks Service including:
- Playing fields (artificial and grass)
- Towns and villages seasonal planting
- Play parks
- Parks and open spaces
- Golf courses
- Roundabouts & grass management
- Cemeteries & crematorium
- Allotments
- Operate and maintain vehicles, tools and equipment required to carry out any of the duties pertaining to the post, ensu...