Landscape Operative - ABS45399
| Posting date: | 22 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,276.00 to £27,106.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 October 2025 |
| Location: | Turriff, AB53 4AG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Aberdeenshire Council |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | ABS45399 |
Summary
Job Description
We are looking for a Landscape Operative to support the maintenance of public parks, open spaces, and cemeteries across Aberdeenshire. The role involves outdoor manual work including grass cutting, planting, grave digging, and operating machinery.
Applicants should be team-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in all weather conditions.
Physical effort is a daily requirement of this post.
Knowledge of horticulture and willingness to learn also knowledge of burial grounds
There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation. This post has a minimum requirement of one reference which must be your current or most recent employer.
Fixed term for a period not exceeding 21 March 2027
Informal enquiries to David Mundie 01467 530727
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Requirements
This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.
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