11/04/2026
Grounds Maintenance Operative / Future Team Leader
JHM is a growing commercial services provider delivering high-quality grounds maintenance, commercial cleaning, and waste management solutions across the public and private sectors and highways.
We are seeking a professional, experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative who is looking for more than just a job — someone who wants to build a long-term career and play a key role in the growth and success of the business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join a company where performance, reliability, and ambition are recognised and rewarded.
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The Opportunity
As part of a small but growing team, you will work across a variety of commercial sites, delivering consistently high standards of grounds maintenance.
This role offers clear progression into a Team Leader position as the company continues to expand, making it ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their career.
You will be based from our yard near Aldermaston, with a mix of team-based and independent working, so a high level of professionalism and self-motivation is essential.
Working hours are 7:00am to 4:00pm, offering a consistent daily schedule.
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Key Responsibilities
• Deliver high-quality grounds maintenance across multiple commercial sites
• Operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently
• Maintain excellent standards of presentation and attention to detail
• Work independently and manage workloads effectively
• Represent JHM Contractors professionally on-site
• Contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the business
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Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and is committed to delivering high standards.
• Minimum 2 years’ grounds maintenance experience
• PA1 & PA6 certification (essential)
• Full UK driving licence (held for a minimum of 2 years)
• Strong work ethic with a proactive approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, professional, and career-driven
• Must be able to commute to our yard near Aldermaston
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Salary & Benefits
• £28,000 – £30,000 per year (depending on experience)
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Company pension
• Paid holiday entitlement
• Investment in ongoing training and industry-recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career progression into leadership
• Stable, full-time, permanent position within a growing business
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Build Your Career with JHM Grounds Care
This is an opportunity to join a company at an exciting stage of growth, where you can make a real impact and grow alongside the business.
If you are ambitious, reliable, and take pride in delivering high-quality work, we would like to hear from you.
