Grounds Cleansing Operative - Sidmouth, Devon
Grounds Cleansing Operative – Make a Real Difference in Your Local Community
Location: Sidmouth, Devon
Hours: Avg. 37 hrs/week (seasonal variation)
Contract: Temporary / Full Time
Pay: From £13.26 per hour
About the Role
Love working outdoors? Enjoy keeping your local area looking its best?
Join our client’s friendly team in East Devon and play a key role in keeping the district clean, green, and welcoming for residents and visitors.
As a Grounds Cleansing Operative, you’ll be out and about every day, helping to maintain streets, parks, and public spaces. From litter picking and bin emptying to grass cutting, hedge trimming, and planting, no two days are the same. This is a hands-on role where the work you do has a visible, positive impact on the community.
What You’ll Be Doing
Emptying street bins and keeping public areas clean and tidy
Street sweeping and litter picking
Cleaning public toilets and buildings
Grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, and general grounds maintenance
Watering and planting on client-owned land
Using tools, vehicles, and machinery safely
Supporting occasional local events
Following all health & safety procedures
What We’re Looking For
Someone reliable, hardworking, and happy working outdoors in all weather
A team player who can also work confidently on their own
Good attention to detail and pride in doing a job well
Able to use a smartphone for updates and job tracking
Full UK driving licence & Right to Work in the UK
Able to pass a basic DBS check
Desirable Skills (Not Essential)
Experience in grounds maintenance or street cleansing
Knowledge of the local area
Why Apply?
A stable, full-time role
Work that keeps you active and outdoors
A chance to take pride in maintaining beautiful public spaces
Supportive team environment
Immediate starts available
If this sounds like the role for you, apply today and help keep Sidmouth looking its best!