Land & Property Maintenance Operative

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm, (remote working maintaining sites across London and home counties)

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Land Maintenance Operative to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. This varied position is ideal for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work, is comfortable working independently, and takes pride in maintaining sites and properties to a high standard. It will be covering sites across Berk’s, North London, Hert’s, Kent, and other locations as needed

The successful candidate will be proactive, organised and safety-focused, with the ability to manage their own workload effectively. Previous experience within property maintenance is essential, while knowledge of electrical or plumbing work would be beneficial but is not a requirement.

The Role

As a Land Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring our sites remain safe, secure, well-presented and fully operational. Key duties will include:

• Maintaining external areas and grounds to a high standard of cleanliness and presentation
• Carrying out grass cutting, hedge trimming and vegetation clearance, particularly where overgrowth may affect public highways or site access
• Conducting routine inspections to ensure sites remain secure and compliant with safety requirements
• Installing, maintaining and monitoring CCTV systems and intruder alarm equipment
• Liaising with various departments across the business and facilitating access to sites when required
• Undertaking general maintenance and repair work across properties and land holdings
• Ensuring all tasks are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with company procedures

Working Hours

The standard working pattern is Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm, covering sites across Berk’s, North London, Hert’s, Kent, and other locations as needed. Occasional visit to head office to discuss work and upcoming tasks with land buyers and project managers

While the role is primarily office-hours based, there may occasionally be a requirement to work additional hours to respond to operational needs. Overtime is expected to be infrequent and only undertaken when necessary.

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for an individual who:

• Has previous experience in property maintenance, facilities management, construction, or a related practical trade
• Is capable of working independently and taking initiative when required
• Can organise and prioritise tasks effectively with minimal supervision
• Demonstrates a professional, practical and positive approach to work
• Understands the importance of maintaining high standards of health, safety and site security
• Communicates effectively and works collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders
• Has experience in electrical and/or plumbing works (advantageous but not essential)
• CSCS Card holder

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time employment
• Monday to Friday working schedule
• Company vehicle provided
• Occasional overtime opportunities where required
• A varied and autonomous role with responsibility and ownership
• The chance to become a valued member of a growing and supportive team

If you're a practical and reliable individual looking for a long-term position where your skills can make a genuine difference, we'd welcome your application.