Grounds Operative: Parks & Open Spaces (Training)

Slough Borough Council; Slough; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days annual leave / 30? actually 26

Local Government Pension Scheme

Wellbeing initiatives

Tax-free childcare

Season ticket loan

Job summary

Slough Borough Council is seeking eight Grounds Operatives to maintain parks, gardens, and roadside landscapes across Slough. You will ensure access points are secured after work and handle keys with care, while delivering excellent customer service and a professional image in uniform and PPE.

The role offers a permanent contract, 37 hours per week, and opportunities for training and internal progression within the Regeneration, Environment and Planning directorate.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the borough's parks, gardens, open spaces and roadside landscapes.
• Ensure unlocked premises, gates and barriers are relocked after work, safeguarding keys.
• Provide a high standard of service delivery and customer care.
• Present a caring and professional image in uniform and PPE.
• Join a team of 8 Grounds Operatives and support progression within the service.

Job description

Slough Borough Council is seeking eight Grounds Operatives to maintain parks, gardens, and roadside landscapes across Slough. You will ensure access points are secured after work and handle keys with care, while delivering excellent customer service and a professional image in uniform and PPE.

The role offers a permanent contract, 37 hours per week, and opportunities for training and internal progression within the Regeneration, Environment and Planning directorate.