Environmental Operative

2 days ago


Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Riverside Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Environmental Operative to join our team at Riverside. As an Environmental Operative, you will play a key role in maintaining the grounds and landscaped areas owned by the Group.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake general maintenance to hard and soft landscaped areas, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, litter picking, and clearing leaves.
  • Provide a rapid response to the removal of fly tipping, rubbish removal, and graffiti removal.
  • Maintain safe working practices at all times when utilising hand tools and machinery.
  • Report health, safety, and environmental breaches and issues to the Grounds Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Apply 'Our Riverside Way' by delivering excellent customer service at all times.
  • Provide community insight and report any environmental issues, community safety, or resident feedback to the Environmental Supervisor.
  • Maintain effective relationships with colleagues on each of our contracts.
  • Undertake personal development and training to keep up to date with relevant legislation.
  • Work collaboratively and flexibly across all teams within the organisation.

Person Specification

We are looking for someone with:

  • Environmental Services / grounds maintenance experience.
  • Ability to undertake manual work.
  • Customer focussed with excellent communication skills.
  • Clean driving licence.
  • Basic IT skills including Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent team player who can work flexibly to meet business requirements.

About Riverside

Riverside is a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay and generous pension.
  • 28 days holidays plus bank holidays (pro rata).
  • Flexible working options available.
  • Investment in your learning, personal development, and technology.
  • A wide range of benefits.

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside

We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.



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