Grounds Maintenance Operative

Company: Uttlesford District Council
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Location: Little Canfield
Job Description:

Responsibilities & Qualifications

We are looking for an operative to join the grounds maintenance team. The role is based outdoors, working in all-weather conditions. Appropriate protective clothing will be supplied. The operative should have general grounds maintenance skills and experience of using light plant and powered tools. Candidates must also hold a full valid UK driving licence, including trailer towing (Category B+E entitlement), and excellent communication skills to represent the Council with courtesy and helpfulness.

Benefits

Our employees receive a healthy work‑life balance, generous annual leave (pro‑rated), bank holidays, leisure centre discounts, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, and access to an online platform offering discounts from online retailers.

EEO Statement

We guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026