15 jobs in Parks for London

Glendale, a family owned environmental services provider in the UK, is seeking an Advanced Grounds Maintenance Technician for duties across multiple sites. You will deliver high-quality grounds maintenance while upholding safety, productivity and workmanship standards.

The role requires strong leadership, independent work habits, and a track record of managing day-to-day site operations. A minimum of five years in grounds maintenance and a Full UK driving licence are essential.

Parks for London is looking for a motivated Grounds Maintenance Operative in Oakham. You will work on various sites, undertaking maintenance tasks such as mowing, strimming, and hedge trimming.

The ideal candidate should hold a full driving license and have experience with light commercial vehicles. Glendale offers competitive salary, incremental annual leave, free gym membership, and career progression.

Glendale is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the Chippenham team. You will undertake mowing, hedging, line marking, and general grounds maintenance across facilities.

The role requires reliability, a can‑do attitude, and the willingness to learn. A full UK driving licence is essential, and training is provided where needed.

We offer development opportunities, a competitive salary, and a supportive environment with progression potential within our UK-wide green services team.

Grounds Maintenance Operative | Chippenham

£26,538.48 P/A

Reliable, hardworking, and willing to learn – this role is for you!

Glendale in the South West team in the Chippenham area is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative.

As a family‑owned company since 1989, Glendale is a market‑leading, technology‑focused environmental services provider. We focus on green services across the UK.

Undertake grounds maintenance work including mowing large grassed areas, strimming, blowing, line marking and renovation, hedge trimming, and general maintenance to shrub beds. Work on sports markings, hedge cutting and hard surface spraying operations.

• Previous knowledge of grounds maintenance skills and horticulture (training provided).
• Experience with handheld machinery (training provided).
• Full, clean UK driving licence.

• Reliable and conscientious.
• Can‑do attitude.
• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently.
• Previous experience of grounds maintenance or horticultural tasks.

• Competitive salary.
• Possible performance‑related bonus.
• Incremental annual leave.
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person, depending on location.
• Employee health cash plan.
• Employee discount portal.
• Pension scheme.
• Company sick pay.
• Genuine career progression.
• Training and development opportunities.

We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Heathrow

This is an outstanding career opportunity with a market leader providing green services to private and public sector businesses.

• We are seeking Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our Heathrow Airport Contract; you will be working across Heathrow Airport and nearby locations including Compass Centre-Landside and supporting the Heathrow Airside team.
• Duties will include, conservation maintenance, grass cutting, hedge trimming, shrub bed maintenance and litter as required.
• These are full time, permanent positions and candidates will be working 40 hours per week, based at our depot on site at Heathrow near to Hatton Cross Tube station.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Rutland

Full time, fixed term until 30th September

45 hours per week

Are you highly motivated? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you enthusiastic and hardworking?

If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!

At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team working on a variety of sites across the region.

And most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

Glendale, a winner of BALI Employer of the Year, has revenues of £45 million.

Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in tree care and management, grounds maintenance and landscaping. For more information visit We are a green business with “green thinking” at the core of everything we do. We have been at the forefront of green services provision since 1989 and offer innovative solutions for the management and maintenance of the green environment.

Applicants must hold a full, clean driving licence and experience of driving light commercial vehicles and towing trailers is desirable. Applicants must be reliable and conscientious, have a can-do attitude and willingness to learn with the ability to work on their own initiative. PreferablePA1, PA6 spraying license. Previous experience of grounds maintenance work, horticultural tasks and use of handheld machinery is desirable but full training will be given.

Undertaking grounds maintenance work including mowing large grassed areas, strimming, blowing, line marking and renovation, hedge trimming along with general maintenance to shrub beds. Sports markings, hedge cutting and hard surface spraying operations.

• Competitive salary
• Incremental annual leave
• Access to BenefitHub our employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street & supermarket shops, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and help with your day to day spending
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
• Employee health cash plan
• Pension Scheme
• Company sick pay
• Career progression
• Training and development

We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity

If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application

VACANCY
Advanced Grounds Maintenance Technician
Liverpool, Warrington, Manchester

£29,232.00 P/A

Are you an experienced grounds maintenance professional looking for your next opportunity

within a growing and respected environmental services company?

If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!

At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for an Advanced Grounds Maintenance Technician to join our operational team. team. This role is ideal for a highly experienced and self-sufficient individual with strong

grounds maintenance knowledge, leadership experience, and the ability to take ownership of

day-to-day operations on site.

And most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

Who are we?

Glendale, a family owned company since 1989, is a market-leading, technology-focused, respected, environmental services provider. At the forefront of green service provision in the UK Glendale has revenues of over £65m and is proud to say we have been awarded the 2025 Pro Landscape Business Awards Supreme Winner and the BALI Employer Excellence Award Winner for 2025.

Activities throughout the UK include grounds management, arboriculture, landscaping, estate management, vegetation control, woodland management, supply and relocation of plants and semi-mature trees, winter services and the management of sports facilities.

Committed to the environment, Glendale is a Carbon Neutral business that seeks to improve the environment through our activities and go above and beyond to ensure that the planet is not adversely affected by our business. From ensuring local parks and open spaces are maintained to a high standard, to tree safety through our arboricultural teams, to saving mature trees through our Civic Tree business and ensuring sustainable design through our landscape architecture practice. Glendale offered the full range of landscape services from one unique source of professionals.

For more information visit

As an Advanced Grounds Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for delivering

high-quality grounds maintenance services across a range of sites while maintaining

excellent standards of safety, productivity, and workmanship.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Senior Team Leader within grounds maintenance
• Full UK driving licence essential
• Ability to drive company vehicles
• PA1 & PA6 spraying certificates desirable
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices

• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently
• Good communication and organisational skills
• A can do attitude
• Experience operating a wide range of grounds maintenance machinery

• Competitive salary
• Possible performance related bonus
• Incremental annual leave
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person, depending on location
• Employee health cash plan
• Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending
• Pension scheme
• Company sick pay
• Genuine career progression
• Training and development opportunities

Follow us on Twitter @GlendaleUK

We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity

If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

VACANCY Corporate Contract Manager - Didcot

£40,000 Per Annum

Are you a Leader? Are you Proactive? Are you Results-Driven?

If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!

At Glendale, we have an exciting new opportunity for a Contract Manager based in Didcot, Oxfordshire to support the Operations Manager with the management and delivery of a prestigious grounds maintenance contract to include management of staff & budgets and planning the tasks & resources to ensure the provision of a high-quality, efficient and safe service.

This position is for a proven manager who wants to develop themselves and progress within this area of the UK, with Glendale having in place a strategic plan to grow the business regionally.

Most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

Glendale, a winner of BALI Employer of the Year and Grounds Maintenance Company of the Year, has revenues of £60 million.

Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in grounds and estate maintenance, landscaping and tree care & management. We are a green business with “green thinking” at the core of everything we do. We have been at the forefront of green services provision since 1989 and offer innovative solutions for the management and maintenance of the green environment.

For more information visit

• A self-motivated and experienced Contract Manager with perseverance and an entrepreneurial appetite.
• An in-depth understanding of landscape and horticultural management
• A strategic outlook driving continuous service improvement and efficiencies
• IT skills with a good understanding of Microsoft Office / Google systems
• The successful candidate will have a demonstrable track record of managing Grounds Maintenance teams, being able to drive productivity and ensuring that the workforce provides a quality service.

• Based in Oxfordshire, this is a dynamic and hands-on role involving taking the lead on the delivery of our services, monitoring the progress of the teams on-site and taking quick and effective action to maintain both high productivity and client satisfaction across a wide range of static and mobile commercial sites.
• Manage and motivate your teams to deliver the highest possible levels of service.
• Responsible for the Contract accounts and production of weekly and monthly reports.
• Recruitment of permanent staff.
• Daily liaison with Client Officers.
• Overseeing system compliance and quality checks.
• Organising teams and rotas to produce effective works schedules and ensure delivery
• Taking a leading role in health and safety.
• Budget planning, preparation and management.
• You will not be working in isolation, you will be liaising and collaborating with regional and national operations managers and colleagues about activities across your contract

• Competitive salary
• Generous annual leave
• Flexible hybrid working where appropriate
• Career progression, training and development
• Pension SchemeCompany sick pay
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
• Employee health cash plan
• Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day-to-day spending

Feel like you could bring some fresh ideas to the table we want to hear from you. Please apply with a letter of application and CV to

Follow us on Twitter @GlendaleUK

We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity

If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Glendale is seeking a Corporate Contract Manager to lead the delivery of a prestigious grounds maintenance contract in Didcot, Oxfordshire, including staff and budget management and task planning to ensure high-quality, safe service.

Join a growing UK-wide green services provider that offers career progression and opportunities for development, with a flexible hybrid working arrangement across regional operations.