Grounds Maintenance

Belmont Recruitment • ruddington, england • Posted June 17, 2026

About the Role

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join Nottingham City Council's Cemetry Team on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out grounds maintenance duties including grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming and general landscaping.
  • Maintain cemetery grounds to a high standard of presentation, safety and cleanliness.
  • Undertake litter picking and general site maintenance.
  • Support grave digging and preparation activities when required.
  • Assist with sexton duties and cemetery operations.
  • Carry out memorial safety inspections and report any issues identified.
  • Work alongside funeral directors, contractors and colleagues to support funeral and burial services.

Requirements

  • Experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, horticulture, parks ma...