Grounds Maintenance Greenspace Operative

Career posted on: 23 June 2026 - (12:02)


Five Star Holiday Village seeks skilled and enthusiastic Green Space Operative to ensure our green space facilities are maintained to a high standard that is expected from our guests. 

A brand new and exciting opportunity has arisen within the Village for a Green Space Operative to join the Grounds team to maintain and nurture the Greenspace areas of the Village.  
 
Interested in: 

  • Lawncare and experience in maintenance of grounds and woodland areas 
  • Holder of qualification in ride on, pedestrian mowing and strimming 
  • Knowledge of maintenance equipment and machinery   
  • Spraying certificates PA1, PA2 and PA6 desirable  
  • Health and Safety compliant  
  • A willingness to attend relevant training courses 
  • Tree works and hedge trimming  
  • A range of landscaping tasks
  • LANTRA/NPTC Machinery certifications desirable 

 
Our perfect match will possess the following essential attributes: 

  • Excellent communication and people skills.  
  • Flexibility, determination and the ability to cope well under pressure 
  • Time management skills – the ability to work on more than one task at a time 
  • Ability to work on their own initiative within a work environment. 
  • A positive attitude and can-do approach 

 
Availability: 
Full time, 45 hours over 5 days, in a department that operates 7 days per week.  
 
Salary: 
This role offers a salary range between £33,000 and £35,000 per annum. 
 
If you require any further information regarding this role, please contact people@ribbyhall.co.uk    
 
Employee Benefits: 

Our dedicated employees benefit from a comprehensive package of rewards and benefits*, including: 

  • Complimentary Health Club Membership (following a qualifying period) and discounted Membership for partners 
  • Complimentary Annual Health Check 
  • Free annual Aqua Thermal Journey 
  • Four Health Club family day passes per year for friends and family  
  • 35% discount at all Ribby Hall Village eateries 
  • 10% discount at the SPAR shop on Ribby Hall Village 
  • 35% discount off The Spa’s Aqua Thermal Journey and Treatments 
  • Staff Card Loyalty Points 
  • Preferential rates for self-catering accommodation 
  • 10% discount on Ribby Hall Village Nursery costs  
  • Access to a variety of health and wellbeing schemes, including Medicash membership 
  • Personal uniform 
  • Automatic enrolment pension scheme  
  • Cycle to Work scheme  
  • Employee long service rewards 
  • Reward and recognition scheme 
  • Employee Referral Programme  
  • Annual Employee Celebration 
  • Based in over 130 acres of beautiful countryside 
    *subject to terms and conditions 

Closing date for applications: 15th July 2026 

This position may close early if applicant numbers permit.  
 
We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Should you need any adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know. 
 


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