Grounds Maintenance Operative

We are looking for operatives to join the grounds maintenance team, you should have general grounds maintenance skills and experience of using light plant and powered tools.  Candidates must also have a full valid driving licence including trailer towing (Category B+E entitlement).

Our Environmental Services team are looking to recruit enthusiastic, hard-working people to help us deliver some of our most essential and appreciated services. As well as a competitive salary we are ready to support all our team with additional training. For example, we will help fund driver training whether that be for a car or LGV 2 licence, computer skills or first aid at work.

Uttlesford District Council is an inclusive employer, and we welcome applications from all.  We are proud to be a Disability Confident and are a family friendly Council and would consider applications for part time working.  We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance as well as offering a range of benefits including generous annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro-rata), leisure centre discounts, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and an online platform offering discounts from online retailers.  We guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

For an informal discussion for any of these posts, please contact Danny Johnson on 01799 510597.

Please apply online via our recruitment link https://www.uttlesford.gov.uk/jobs-careers

The closing date for completed applications is Monday 12 June 2023

Interviews will take place week on Monday 26 June 2023

CVs will not be accepted