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Public Open Space Operative

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Posting date: 30 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 October 2025
Location: King's Lynn, Norfolk
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Borough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Public Open Space Operative
Initial salary between £24414 and £26283 per annum

Full time - 37 hours on a 4 on 4 off shift rota
Based in the Kings Lynn area

We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our Public Open Space Team. If you are self-motivated, take pride in achieving high standards of work, and are keen to help maintain outdoor public spaces for our community and visitors, we would love to hear from you.

This role involves delivering a full range of street cleansing services, including litter picking, public convenience cleansing, clearing fly tipping and collecting dog waste bins. The work is practical and physically demanding, carried out outdoors in all weather conditions, either individually or as part of a team.

You will act as an ambassador for the Council, so a confident and professional approach when dealing with the public is essential. You must be able to work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations and hold a full driving licence. Weekend and bank holiday working will be required to meet service needs and support special events.

Find out more and apply at https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/careers

Closing Date: 16 October 2025

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