Ground Worker

Who Are We
Cardo Group is a trusted provider of building maintenance, refurbishment, and retrofit services for social housing and public sector buildings across the UK. With nationwide coverage and skilled local teams, we deliver a reliable end-to-end service that ensures homes and public spaces are safe, sustainable, and well-maintained.

We specialise in responsive repairs and voids, planned maintenance, energy-efficiency upgrades, compliance works, and major improvement programmes. Our approach combines quality workmanship, strong resident communication, and efficient project delivery to achieve the best outcomes for customers and communities.

Driven by ambitious growth plans, we continue to expand our capabilities and adapt to the evolving needs of our clients. Our reputation is built on consistent service delivery, trusted partnerships, and a commitment to doing things the right way. As we grow, so do the opportunities – for our people, our clients, and the communities we support.

Cardo Group is becoming one of the UK's most forward-thinking maintenance and retrofit providers. Do you want to be part of something great?

Role Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Ground Worker to join our team in located in the North West London area.

As a Ground Worker you will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to site preparation, landscaping, and general labour. This role is essential for ensuring the efficient operation of construction and maintenance projects.

Responsibilities

• Remove and relay or lay new, flag work as necessary.
• Identify and rectify defects in groundwork as required
• Prepare and lay new concrete paths and ramps.
• Prepare and lay concrete footings for brickwork.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following all safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to operate hand tools and light machinery safely and effectively.
• Valid driver's license preferred; certification in equipment operation is a plus.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Dig trenches, holes, and ditches as required for utilities and landscaping. Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather condition

You Will Need

• Experience in Ground working essential on site and domestic premises.
• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Groundwork and General Construction desirable
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.

We Will Provide

• Excellent development and progression opportunities
• Competitive Salary up to £36,000 starting salary – DOE
• 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Range of Salary Sacrifice Schemes [holiday purchase, EV schemes, AVC Pension contributions]
• Company Van + fuel card
• Tool voucher – annual allowance to purchase tools
• Wellbeing Resources and Counselling services
• Retail & Lifestyle Discount Platform
• Enhanced Family Leave Provisions
• Recognition initiatives and awards

Please note all our roles are subject to Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.
Why Join Cardo Group?
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. Diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.

Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is rooted in our core values:

• Teamwork – We collaborate, support one another, and achieve more together.
• Integrity – We act with honesty, fairness, and transparency in everything we do.
• Excellence – We set high standards and deliver quality for our people and our customers.
• Respect – We value every individual and create a space where all voices are heard.

We ensure fair opportunities, embrace diverse backgrounds and experiences, and foster a culture where everyone truly belongs. Join us on our ambitious, exciting, and inclusive journey.

Company:
Cardo Group

Job Type:
Permanent

Job Location:
North West London

Position:
Ground Worker