Parks and Gardens Operative
| Posting date: | 24 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13.44 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 March 2026 |
| Location: | Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4BD |
| Company: | Jobandtalent |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | DCC01_00015_1771939298 |
Summary
Position: Parks and Gardens Operative- Derby
Location: Derby City Centre
Salary: £13:44 per hour
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Why Choose Job&Talent:
- Career growth opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits
- Professional stability
- Temp to Perm opportunities
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- 35 Holidays, Weekly Pay, Pension Scheme, Mortgage References
Requirements:
- Able to work Monday to Friday ( additional hours may be offered if required by the Council including weekends)
- Working Monday to Thursday 7am-3pm , Friday 7am-2:30pm, 37 hour working week
- Full UK driving licence is essential
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
- Punctual, dependable, and able to work as part of a team
- Committed to maintaining high cleanliness standards
- Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Start dates are asap
- Adhering to all health and safety requirements
Responsibilities:
As a Parks and Gardens Operative- Derby , you will:
- Perform routine landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, pruning, planting, and fertilising to ensure healthy growth and visual appeal.
- Operate a range of power tools and hand tools safely and efficiently for trimming, edging, and general grounds care.
- Conduct regular inspections of grounds to identify areas requiring attention or repair.
- Ensure all work areas are kept clean, safe, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
- Experience of using Strimmers, hedge cutters, Ride on Lawn mowers and other horticultural machinery
- Ideally have a PA1 or PA6 spraying licence
- Adhering to all health and safety requirements
- Any other duties required by the team
About Us:
Job&Talent is recruiting for Parks and Gardens Operative - Derby to join the Council in Derby
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