We have a fantastic opportunity for three Neighbourhood Operatives at Manchester City Council. This is a full-time temporary role for the next 3 months, with the possibility of extension.
What is the role?
Manchester City Council are looking for Three Neighbourhood Operatives to carry out Grounds Maintenance and Litter removal duties such as mowing, shrubbery reduction and litter bin emptying. You will work collaboratively with other teams to ensure that Council services and partner agencies are working to the highest standards to provide a quality environment for all Manchester residents.
What are your responsibilities?
- Effectively and efficiently deliver a wide range of operational services which safeguard residents, visitors and businesses.
- Assist and with the training and development of team members to ensure that staff are equipped to carry out their work to the highest standards in a safe and efficient manner.
- Undertake duties in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with established Health and Safety requirements, legislation and City Council policies, practices and procedures.
- Where necessary use a range of equipment to undertake duties to ensure the environment is effectively and efficiently cleaned and maintained.
- Ensure that records are completed and maintained with sufficient information and accuracy in line with agreed service standards and timescales.
- Represent Manchester City Council in a professional and responsible manner to the public and stakeholders.
What skills do you Need?
- Must have previous Neighbourhood Operative / Gardening experience.
- Excellent people skills, as you will be speaking to the public, and other members of staff including managers.
- Must be physically fit and healthy, as you will be required to lift heavy items and will be working outside
- Full UK Driving Licence would be desirable
- Working Hours are Monday to Friday 7.00am – 14.30pm
- You will be based at either the Longley Lane Depot or Grimshaw Lane Depot
Next Steps:
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