Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION


At Guinness Property, we believe in creating great homes and delivering great service, and our Repairs and Maintenance teams are at the heart of that mission. We're now looking for a skilled and motivated Groundworker to join our team and help us maintain safe, high-quality homes that our residents are proud to live in.

About the Role

As a Groundworker, you'll play a key role in delivering a customer-focused service across a variety of locations. In this full-time, permanent position, you'll be responsible for high-quality flagging, fencing, drainage, and general grounds maintenance across Bristol, Bath, Weston-Super-Mare, and surrounding areas.



To be successful, you'll need to live in or near Bristol to reach customer locations promptly. A full UK driving licence is required, and a basic DBS check, paid for by The Guinness Partnership, will be necessary.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a motivated individual who can:


Complete repairs efficiently, ideally on the first visit. Remove debris and perform minor brickwork. Accurately record operational activities in line with company and legal standards. Maintain and certify equipment, report defects, and dispose of waste responsibly. Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns appropriately. Meet performance targets in a customer-focused environment. Work methodically and adhere to procedures and health & safety guidelines.

Essential Qualification

NVQ Level 2 (City & Guilds) in Groundwork and General Construction or an equivalent recognised trade competency.

What We Offer

We reward hard work and commitment with an excellent benefits package:


Salary 33,104 Working hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:00 am-4:30 pm, Friday: 8:00 am-3:30 pm 27 days holiday + bank holidays, with options to buy extra days and increases with service Company vehicle and fuel card for business use Participation in out-of-hours call-out rota Healthcare Cashback Plan Pension contributions up to 9% matched 3x Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling, stress support, and advice on tax, fitness, and childcare Access to a discount scheme for shopping, fashion, electronics, travel, and leisure

If this sounds like the right fit for you, please review the full role profile to ensure you meet the essential criteria. We look forward to your application.



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ABOUT US


The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Guinness Property, our in-house maintenance service, delivers repairs to 55,000 of our homes. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.



Job Identification
12843
Job Category
Repairs and Maintenance
Posting Date
10/15/2025, 06:00 PM
Apply Before
10/25/2025, 06:00 PM
Locations
South West
Assignment Category
Full-Time
Salary
33,104Recruitment Advisor
Angela Shek 01392 347 161 Angela.shek@guinness.org.uk