Groundworker
at Watesπ Location: Skelmersdale WPS is looking for an experienced and dependable Groundworker/Hard Landscaper to join our growing team. Working across social housing properties in and around Skelmersdale, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance, repair, and improvement works that make a real difference to local communities. This is a hands-on position suited to someone with strong groundworks experience, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to delivering excellent workmanship and customer service. Key Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and relay concrete flagging and paving.
- Carry out light brickwork repairs, repointing, and minor masonry works.
- Renew, repair, and install closeboard, panel, and timber fencing.
- Complete responsive maintenance and repair works across occupied and void social housing properties.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with residents, colleagues, and supervisors. What We're Looking For
- Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
- NVQ Level 2 in Groundworks, Hard Landscaping, or a related construction trade (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience working within domestic, residential, or social housing maintenance environments.
- Ability to work independently using your own initiative, as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality work and excellent customer service. What We Offer
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Company vehicle and fuel card for business use.
- Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities.
- Stable, long-term work within a reputable and growing business.
- Supportive team culture with a strong focus on health, safety, and quality.
- Company-provided PPE and necessary equipment. Join WPS To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Our Commitments
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