Grounds Keeper - #1687274

Monday - Friday 7am - 3pm

The Company

We are Virtu Property, and we're all about delivering top-notch soft services to residential property management companies. Our team is made up of skilled pros who handle everything from cleaning and caretaking to grounds and specialist maintenance—ensuring every property is in tip-top shape!

And we're not stopping there! In the past year, we've expanded to offer a tailored residential freehold housing management service. We're always on the lookout for new and innovative ways to stand out in the market and keep delivering fantastic results for our customers!

So, who are we looking for?

An experienced groundskeeper with a track record of working in a similar role, if you possess a PA1 and PA6 certificate of competence in the use and handling of herbicides that would be desired but not essential!

As one of the regular attendees to our sites, you will become one of the faces of Virtu Property, communicating and dealing with customers daily and building relationships with residents and team members. You will also be part of the Virtu extended team, so teamwork is essential to cover our multiple sites.

We provide you with everything you need from PPE, a van, fuel card and necessary tools. This role has lots of scope, with endless opportunities within Virtu, so if you're looking for career development, this is a great chance to do that.

As this role requires travel to and from our sites in the Midlands you will need a full, valid driving licence.

And what will you be doing?

No Two Days Are The Same But The Below Gives You a Flavour For Some Of The Tasks You'd Typically Be Involved With. Even If You Can't Tick Everything Off From The List Below But Think You've Got What It Takes, We'd Be Keen For You To Apply

• Visit properties and sites to ensure they remain well kept and look their best
• Complete a range of maintenance tasks
• Follow a daily schedule of tasks to the highest possible standard
• Report issues where necessary
• Ensure the grounds and buildings remain tidy
• Undertake landscaping and litter picking activities
• Cleaning
  
  

What's in it for you?

As part of a wider group we are proud to offer all of the below rewards & benefits. You'll also enjoy access to Centrick Academy, our learning platform, as well as having the opportunity to undertake industry qualifications and further your professional development.

• Access to a company vehicle and fuel card
• Full uniform provided
• 21 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday
• Birthday Leave
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Enhanced Family Leave
• Perkbox employee benefits platform
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Workplace Nursery Benefit
• Long Service Awards
• 1 paid Volunteering Day per year
  
  

Other organisations may call this role Gardener, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Grounds Maintenance Officer, Grounds Maintenance Co-ordinator, Grounds Operative, Grounds Person, Horticultural Technician, Horticulture Operative, or Horticulturalist.

At Virtu inclusivity and diversity aren't just words to us—they're the core of who we are! We're all about building a team that celebrates every background and story, so our hiring process is all about welcoming people from all walks of life. We want every candidate to feel valued, respected and supported every step of the way.

We are all unique and we want to help you shine during the interview process. If there's anything we can do to make you more comfortable or confident, just let us know. We're here to help you show off your best self!