Public & Green Space Operative - Exeter, Devon
Location: Exeter, Devon
Pay: From £12.26 per hour
Type: Full-time, Temporary – Ongoing
Shifts:
Start Times: Between 05:00 and 07:00
End Times: Between 13:00 and 18:00
Shift Patterns:
Sunday to Thursday
Tuesday to Saturday
5 out of 7 days (rotational, depending on cover needs)
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Public & Green Space Operator to join our client's team in Exeter. As part of this role, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of public spaces, ensuring they remain safe and inviting for residents and visitors alike.
Key Responsibilities:
Remove litter and empty public litter bins
Clean public toilets and car parks as required
Remove small graffiti, fly posters, weeds, and overgrowth
Conduct regular facility inspections and report maintenance issues promptly
Identify and report larger reactive tasks such as grass or hedge cutting, sweeping, and tree work
Report issues like fly-tipping, damaged public furniture/signs, abandoned vehicles, and illegal land use
Adhere to safe working practices and client procedures consistently
Flexibility to cover shifts as needed to support service demands
Skills & Requirements:
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Reliable transportation to job locations
Possession of a full, clean manual UK driving licence is essential
Willingness to learn and apply safe equipment use and health & safety best practices
Additional Information:
New hires will receive comprehensive training across various job sections, including car park cleaning, toilet maintenance, solo sweeping in the City Centre, van routes, and deep cleaning.