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Horticulture Operatives

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Summary
Location: Depot
Region: North East England
Job Type: Fixed Term
Category: Environmental Health / Trading Standard
Date Posted: 14/01/2025
Reference: 0000006615

Description

NEIGHBOURHOODS & REGULATORY SERVICES

PLACE MANAGEMENT DIVISION


HORTICULTURE OPERATIVES                                                     REF: 107353                     

Band 5 £24,790 to Band 6 £25,183 pa (depending on experience)

6 x Fixed Term Contracts

37 hpw

 

Required for seasonal appointments summer 2025

 

Hartlepool is a vibrant and energetic town with growing prospects. As an authority we want to make Hartlepool the best it possibly can be and want dedicated, driven and committed staff to help us achieve that.


The department is seeking to appoint a mix of non-driving operatives and basic driving licence holders for seasonal fixed term contracts of between 3 and 6 months duration.

 

We are seeking motivated and hardworking people to provide additional provision of environment / horticulture services over the summer period, ideally candidates will have experience of carrying out grounds maintenance activities within cemeteries, parks, recreation grounds, street areas and other contract sites.

 

Pedestrian grass cutters and experienced ride-on-mower operatives particularly needed.

 

NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Appointment will be subject to confirmation of relevant qualifications and a declaration of medical fitness.

 

If you would like help to get online or to complete an application form or would like to access training to upskill yourself, then support is available from the Council’s Jobs & Skills Service.   You can get in touch with the team by phoning 01429 868616 or by emailing jobs.skills@hartlepool.gov.uk.  Further information is also available online at www.hartlepooljobsandskills.com


 
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For further information please contact Len Young, Horticulture Operations Officer on 01429 523012.


Closing date: Friday 7th February 2025, midnight

 

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