Ground Worker

Posted 06 April 2026
Salary 30.7
LocationSouthwark SE1 United Kingdom
Job type Full time
ReferenceOR26788

Job description

3 Month Contract With A local Authority


Job Purpose

We are seeking two skilled and reliable Ground Workers with hands-on experience in general repairs and maintenance. The successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out a range of repair works across estates and public areas, ensuring high-quality standards and safety at all times.




Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out concrete repairs, including PCC paving slabs, bollards, and associated structures
  • Perform brickwork repairs, including rebuilding walls, pointing, and rendering
  • Undertake tarmac repairs on walkways and estate roads, including pothole repairs
  • Inspect works and identify required repairs or maintenance
  • Complete detailed reports following site visits and completed works
  • Work collaboratively as part of a team to deliver projects efficiently
  • Operate and update job records using a PDA system
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations


Requirements

  • Proven experience in groundworks, particularly in:
    • Concrete repair works
    • Brickwork and masonry
    • Tarmac and surfacing repairs
  • Ability to produce clear and accurate written reports
  • Comfortable using handheld devices / PDA systems
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Good understanding of site safety practices


Additional Information
  • 36 Hours Per Week
  • Bi-Weekly Payments