City Centre Cleansing Operative

2 weeks ago


York, United Kingdom City of York Council Full time

Do you want to play a part in making the city centre a welcoming and pleasant environment for residents and visitors? Do you have a strong work ethic and take pride in maintaining and improving local environmental quality? If so, this could be the role for you.

The role involves litter picking, litter bin emptying, manual and mechanical sweeping, and washing down pavements, roadways and street furniture. You will also be required to remove and replace traffic bollards. You must be physically fit and be able to operate machinery. You must also hold a driving licence as you will be required to drive a small refuse vehicles, van or compact sweeper.

This role is for 37 hours per week. The working week is Wednesday to Sunday. If you want to be part of our team and make a real difference to our city then we look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that this this post is temporary for a period not to exceed 12 months, providing some interim resource whilst the council reviews its structures.

The Council is committed to investing in the talent and wellbeing of our staff and can offer a generous annual leave allowance, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, comprehensive Health & Wellbeing initiatives and a reward package which recognises your contribution. We can offer flexible working practices, community engagement and volunteer activities and, as part of our commitment to you, promote continuous Learning & Development. In addition we also offer a growing range of discounts, rewards and savings.

This role is suitable for job share

Closing date: Sunday 11 February 2024 at 12 midnight

Interview date: Week commencing 19 February 2024


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