Grounds Maintenance Operative

QinetiQ

Full-time Southend-on-Sea, England Grounds Maintenance Workers

Posted:

June 07, 2026

Location:

Southend-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom

Job Description

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits 
Role ID: SF19711
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrowm we’re creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations, our mission is to empower and protect lives.

As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you’ll play a key role in keeping the site safe, well‑maintained, and operating smoothly throughout the year..

Day-to-day, you’ll carry out a wide range of grounds‑based activities including strimming, hedge cutting, ride‑on and tractor work, and general site maintenance.
Your responsibilities will include:
Delivering grounds maintenance services and identifying areas for improvement 

Delivering specialist grounds services including the management of pest and tree hazards

Maintaining awareness of grounds and land legislation, standards, technical requirements and developments

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Posted: June 07, 2026

Deadline: July 17, 2026