Neighbourhoods Operative

We are recruiting for a Street Cleaning Operative to join our friendly Neighbourhood Services team here at East Lindsey District Council based in Skegness. Our team is responsible for keeping our towns, villages, green spaces and foreshores clean and tidy for residents and visitors alike, working shifts and in all weather conditions. You will be joining a dedicated and hardworking team that operates in all weathers throughout the year.

Typical duties

To assist the team with the cleansing of Council public toilets, empty street bins, litter picking raising the standards of the area.

Grounds maintenance of Councils public spaces.

Ensuring all vehicles and plant are clean and maintained to a good standard.

Responsible for maintaining health, safety and welfare of yourself, your team members and members of the public, following the Councils policies & procedures.

What do we need from you?

Current valid driving licence.

Be able to work unsupervised and as part of a team.

A positive approach to every task.

Excellent team working skills, time management skills and a high degree of attention to detail.

You will work on a rota which will require weekend work.

If you want to make a difference within the local community then please come and join us!

If you have any questions about the role please speak to Nick Hannah on 07552002555.

BENEFITS

We offer excellent terms and conditions of employment including

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, enjoy peace of mind with generous employer contributions to a scheme designed to provide long-term financial security after your working life

Generous annual leave scheme +option to buy more

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Benefits Platform including retail, holiday, and leisure discounts

Cycle to work scheme*

Flu Jabs

Free Eye Test voucher for regular screen users

Flexible Working Policy

Agile Working Policy*

Car mileage reimbursement*

Excellent career progression and training opportunities

Long Service Recognition*

Salary sacrifice car scheme roles over 33k*

*Certain restrictions may apply

ABOUT US

Boston Borough Council, East Lindsey District Council and South Holland District Council have formed the South & East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership. The largest Council Partnership in the country. Since October 2021, the Partnership Councils have been working closely to deliver improved services to the communities in the sub-region and already there have been many positive outcomes.

Over time, it is envisaged that services will become formally shared across the three Councils creating the opportunity for colleagues to be involved in new and innovate areas of work.

The Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to ensuring all recruitment processes are non-discriminatory and that no potential or current employee is treated unfairly. Find out more about our Equal opportunities on our website

The Council reserves the right to change the closing date, depending on application numbers. Interviews may be arranged virtually/ in person when suitable candidates apply which may be prior to the closing date.