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JOB OF THE WEEK
Green Space Operative (Groundsperson 3)
Job details
Salary £25,949 per annum
Contractual hours 37
Full time
Job category/type Highways, Green Spaces and Natural Resources
Date posted16/04/2026
Job reference18529
Job description
37 hours per week
The Green Spaces and Bereavement Services Section is looking to recruit a Green Space Operative. The post holders focus will be to carry out to a high standard a wide range of horticultural maintenance tasks including – mowing of grassed areas (via ride on mower, tractor and pedestrian methods), hedge cutting, planting of trees and shrubs, pitch marking /maintenance and emptying bins and litter picking. Full Uk driving licence is essential for the role.
The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
A Health Surveillance assessment through our Occupational Health Service is a requirement for this post
Closing Date: 29 April 2026
Shortlisting Date: 08 May 2026
Interview Date: 18 May 2026
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