Grounds Operative

Description:

Grounds Operative
Location: Salisbury
Salary: £23,152 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week, Working pattern of 5 out 7 days per week (including weekends)
Closing date: 01 July 2024
Would you like to contribute to keeping the streets of Salisbury clean? Salisbury City Council is currently seeking a Streetscene Operative.
A Streetscene Operative will do a variety of things, including:
Removal of litter
Servicing street litter bins
Street sweeping
Removing weeds, graffiti, and fly tipping
Gathering evidence required for prosecutions
Driving a Streetscene vehicle
Steam cleaning
We are looking for someone who:
Enjoys working outdoors
Has good mobility to meet the physical demands of the job
Able to work a rota over 5 of 7 days per week
In return we can offer you:
Minimum of 30 days annual leave PLUS Bank Holidays
A great place to work, our last staff survey (December 2022) told us that 97% enjoy working or the Council and have sufficient variety in their job to keep them interested
Local Government Pension Scheme
Excellent training and development opportunities
Cycle to work scheme and other health and wellbeing benefits
Free eye sight tests for display screen equipment users
Paid sick leave
Weekend and bank holiday enhanced pay
Within your application please explain how you meet the following criteria:
Able to work on own and as part of a team
Work well with colleagues
Willing to work outside in all weather conditions
Full UK Driving licence
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Salisbury City Council, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application