Grounds maintenance is undertaken to ensure the exterior of the University's campus, and its owned buildings such as University Flats and certain residential colleges, are maintained to a high standard throughout the year.
- General outdoor maintenance keeps the campus' exterior presentable through regular hedge trimming, weed spraying, and repairing fences or gates.
- Surface maintenance includes the upkeep and reparation of the University's roads and surfaces.
- Vandalism management ensures that the exterior of the campus is kept clean and free of vandalism, which can be offensive or cause health and safety issues.