Neighbourhood Action Team – Operative
Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)
Our vacancies
Brentwood Borough Council currently has two permanent vacancies for Grounds Maintenance Operatives.
Key duties and responsibilities
As part of the Neighbourhood Action Team, take a pro-active role in the cleanliness of the borough’s streets, public open spaces, and woodlands. In liaison with Council members and service supervisors.
To undertake a variety of Grounds Maintenance tasks within Brentwood’s Parks, Green Spaces and Highways including grass cutting, hedge cutting, sports pitch maintenance, litter picking.
To provide cover for sickness and absence within Brentwood's Housing Maintenance and Cemeteries teams including grass cutting, hedge cutting, sports pitch maintenance, litter picking, cemeteries maintenance.
Key skills required
- Current driving licence.
- High level of flexibility, positive can-do attitude.
- General groundwork/estate management experience.
- Dealing with public enquiries/conflict.
For an informal discussion please contact Tracey Lynch, Deputy Operations Manager, on 01277 312 701.
Salary range
- £23,184 - £26,899 per year