Job Description
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Temporary Contract
Employer: Croydon Council
Contract: 6-month temporary contract
Hours: 36 hours per week
Pay: £15.25 per hour (PAYE)
Depot Base: Central Nursery, Conduit Lane, CR0 5RQ (near Lloyd Park tram stop)
About the Role
Croydon Council is seeking motivated and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team on a temporary basis. In this role, you will primarily work as part of a grass cutting team, helping to maintain parks, open spaces, and highways verges across the borough. This is a physical, outdoor role where your work will directly contribute to keeping Croydon's green spaces well-maintained and safe for public use.
Key Responsibilities
- Grass cutting across parks, open spaces, and highway verges
- Operating machinery such as strimmers, brush cutters, and pedestrian mowers
- Using hand or backpack blowers to clear grass and debris
- H...