Location: Norwich, NR4
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00–14:30 + every 3rd Saturday
We are currently recruiting an experienced Grounds Assistant to work at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in groundskeeping, gardening, or general outdoor maintenance to work in a supportive, healthcare-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- General grounds maintenance – digging, planting, pruning, mowing, edging
- Sweeping and pressure washing external areas (car parks, entrances, walkways)
- Gritting and snow clearing during cold weather; maintaining grit bins
- Caring for external furniture (e.g. treating wooden benches)
- Identifying and treating plant pests and diseases safely
- Safe use and maintenance of grounds equipment
- Supporting and buddying new staff as required
- Ensuring all work is completed in line with Health & Safety and Trust procedures
- Experience in grounds maintenance or similar outdoor work
- Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather
- Reliable and proactive with good attention to detail
- Able to follow health & safety guidelines and complete routine checks
If you're an experience Grounds Assistant looking for your next role then apply now – immediate starts available for the right candidate!