Broxbourne Environmental Services Trading Limited (BEST) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Broxbourne Borough Council delivering the Council’s domestic refuse and recycling collections, commercial waste collections, street cleansing, grounds maintenance and cemetery services, plus a range of other activities.

Grounds Maintenance Driver/Operatives - (Ref: FLSO/GM)

Salary £24,694.40 per annum including performance bonus

Enthusiastic individuals are required to join our grounds maintenance team. Applicants must demonstrate a desire to improve the environment, and a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The opportunity to develop and learn new skills and knowledge will be provided.

Applicants must have a full British manual driving licence. A relevant grounds maintenance qualification is also desirable, but not essential.

Applicants must have previous experience of undertaking physically demanding work and be prepared to work outside in all weather conditions. They should enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in their work, be able to demonstrate the best principles of customer care and be prepared to work flexibly, including on bank holidays. 

The benefits package includes:

• 29 days leave entitlement plus additional leave award for good attendance
• A full training and development programme
• NEST Pension Scheme Membership
• Bank Holiday working premium
• Free membership to two local leisure centres, which includes free access to gyms, swimming pools, fitness classes, racket sport sessions, a health suite and a range of generous discounts across other leisure and culture services.
• Free Uniform  
• Comprehensive benefits and discount scheme

The ability to communicate and understand written and verbal instructions is essential in these posts.

We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

BEST is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Borough of Broxbourne website.

Please provide full details of your employment history and experience to date so that your application can be given full consideration

Application forms must be submitted online quoting the above reference.

BEST c/o Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ

Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk

Website: www.broxbourne.gov.uk