Incommunities · Bradford, England
This is a live UK-based role at Incommunities, a UK Skilled Worker sponsor tracked by Sponsorly AI against the Home Office register. Posted 30 September 2026. Listed as open until 30 October 2026.
We are recruiting a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join us on a permanent basis. If you love the outdoors whether its rain or shine, then this could be the role for you! You'll carry out a wide range of grounds maintenance tasks using various equipment, these tasks include grass cutting, shrub bed works and site clearance works. You will be provided with all the necessary support, PPE and equipment to carry out your role safely and effectively. In return, you will receive IOSH Accredited training and a certificate! Where are we based? Hillam Road, BD2 1QN 5 minute walk from Canal Rd Midland Terrace Bus Stop 15 minute walk from Frizinghall Train Station On street parking available About us We are a social housing landlord and one of the largest housing providers in the region with over 22,000 social and affordable homes, mainly in the Bradford district. We employ a talented workforce of nearly 1,000 people. In 2024 we launched our five-year Corporate Strategy, which runs to 2029. Our purpose is to provide high quality homes, services, and support to our customers, so we’ve worked with colleagues and customers to find out what’s important to them. Our customers sit at the heart of what we do, and our colleagues are the people who’ll help us achieve our vision, which is to create the best customer experience to improve everyday lives. Duties include: Deliver a grounds maintenance service based on customer involvement, satisfaction and sustainability Work as part of a team to maintain all Incommunities spaces to a high standard of appearance and safety Carry out a wide range of grounds maintenance tasks including grass cutting, shrub bed works and site clearance works Comfortable using heavy equipment and carrying this to and from the van You will be a star performer if you: You have experience using a ride on mower, walk behind and stander You have basic grounds maintenance knowledge or the willingness to learn You have previously used tools such as mowers, strimmers, hedge trimmers and back pack blowers You are an excellent team player with good communication skills You are self motivated, respectful, trustworthy and punctual Requirements Practical experience in a horticultural or arboriculture role and/or a qualification in this area A full UK manual driving license is essential and willingness to pull a trailer The ability to follow verbal and written instructions and complete relevant paperwork At least 2 suitable references The willingness to work outdoors in all weathers and on all ground terrain types A general awareness of Health and Safety including safe site working practice A good work ethic and customer service skills to interact with our customers who may on occasion approach the grounds team with queries Right to Work in the UK - Visa Sponsorship is not available A basic DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check will be required for the successful candidate as part of the pre-employment process - Criminal Conviction Checks Benefits …
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