Outdoor Grounds Maintenance – Hybrid & Flexible

North Northamptonshire Council; Corby; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Hybrid and flexible working

Annual leave 28 days rising to 33 days

Bank holidays + ability to buy extra 0

Job summary

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking an outdoors-focused Grounds Services operative to join our team. If you enjoy working outside and are keen to learn a range of skills, this could be an excellent opportunity to contribute to parks, open spaces, and cemeteries across the Corby area.

The role requires a full UK driving licence and the ability to drive a council van between sites. You will perform grass cutting, hedging, litter picking, weed spraying, and related tasks as part of a

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• Experience in grounds maintenance and manual digging is desirable.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weathers and in a physical role.

Responsibilities

• Digging with hand tools.
• Manual labour / ground works.
• Litter picking.
• Weed spraying.
• Driving between council sites in a van.
• Using hand tools for maintenance tasks.
• Watering and maintaining newly planted trees.

Skills

Driving licence

Ground works

Manual digging

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Job description

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking an outdoors-focused Grounds Services operative to join our team. If you enjoy working outside and are keen to learn a range of skills, this could be an excellent opportunity to contribute to parks, open spaces, and cemeteries across the Corby area.

The role requires a full UK driving licence and the ability to drive a council van between sites. You will perform grass cutting, hedging, litter picking, weed spraying, and related tasks as part of a