Grounds and Maintenance Operative

Simonstone, Burnley (BB12 7TY)
Full-time | 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday
GET Property Management

GET Property Management is an established and growing property management company responsible for the day-to-day operations and upkeep of Time Technology Park — a thriving commercial hub in Simonstone. We’re now looking for a skilled and hands-on Grounds and Maintenance Operative to join our dedicated team and help keep our sites looking their best all year round.

About the Role

As a Grounds and Maintenance Operative, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the presentation, safety, and functionality of our outdoor spaces. From manicured lawns to well-kept pathways, your work will make a real difference to the first impression of our properties.

You’ll bring solid knowledge of plants and garden care — particularly pruning, hedge trimming, and lawn maintenance — while also being confident using tools and machinery to keep our sites in top condition.

Key Responsibilities

Take ownership of all grounds and landscape maintenance across sites
Carry out regular mowing, strimming, pruning, and weeding
Use a range of hand and power tools to maintain trees, shrubs, and hedges
Plant, cultivate, and care for flowers, plants, and trees throughout the year
Identify and treat common pests and plant diseases
Keep outdoor areas clean and tidy through litter picking, leaf blowing, and pressure washing
Maintain pathways and driveways, removing moss, weeds, and debris
Carry out basic machinery checks and maintenance
Be available for occasional out-of-hours gritting duties during winter months
Support the wider GET maintenance team with general repairs and site tasks as required

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience in grounds or property maintenance (commercial experience preferred)
A good understanding of plants, horticulture, and outdoor maintenance practices
Confidence using tools and small machinery (e.g., mowers, strimmers, hedge trimmers)
Reliable, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
A full UK driving licence is needed.

Why Join GET Property Management?

Be part of a supportive and friendly team in a well-established company
Work in a varied, hands-on outdoor role with real impact
Opportunities to develop skills across maintenance and property management
Competitive pay and stable, full-time hours (Monday–Friday)

Ready to take pride in maintaining beautiful, professional spaces?
Apply today and join GET Property Management — where quality, care, and teamwork grow together.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking

Experience:

Driving: 1 year (required)
Gardening: 1 year (required)
Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

G.E.T Property Management

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