Job Description

Enjoy a well-paid, short-term contract with a respected and well-established local authority, working as part of a supportive team delivering essential external maintenance works. This Groundworker role offers consistent hours, a strong hourly rate, and the opportunity to contribute to a busy housing repairs programme.

You'll be working for a major local authority in the Cannock area, covering Rugeley and Hednesford, known for its strong team environment and commitment to maintaining its housing stock. This is an organisation where you'll be valued for your contribution and trusted to deliver quality work in your role as a Groundworker.

I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Groundworker, Grounds Maintenance Operative, External Operative, General Operative, or in a similar construction or environmental role.

As a Groundworker, you will be:

Carrying out slabbing and paving works across domestic properties

Installing and repairing fencing

Completing small-scale brickwork including steps and low walls

Supporting general external maintenance and improvement worksI'd love to speak to anyone who has:

Previous experience in grounds maintenance or external works

Experience with paving, fencing, or basic brickwork

Someone who can also bring along a labourer

Ability to use their own vanThe Groundworker role is offering the following benefits:

Competitive rate of £21–£22 per hour

37 hours per week (Monday–Thursday 8:00am–4:00pm, Friday 8:00am–3:30pm)

Local work across Cannock, Rugeley, and Hednesford

12-week contract with an immediate start availableThis Groundworker role is ideal for someone looking for a stable, well-paid contract within a small travel area, working alongside an experienced team on meaningful projects.

Location & travel

Based in Cannock, this Groundworker role covers a compact local patch including Rugeley and Hednesford, making travel straightforward and minimising long journeys. 

If this Groundworker role sounds like something you'd be interested in, apply now, or call Jason on +(phone number removed) or email (url removed)