Vacancies (x2) Community Maintenance Team Operative – 37 hours per week

Duties include, but are not limited to:

 To provide a quality, effective and efficient cleansing operation service within the Birchwood

• To sweep and litter pick, remove fly tipping, detritus, dog fouling and to empty and clean waste receptacles as required.
• Cleaning road signs and removal of
• To carry out strimming, hedgecutting, and other landscaping and maintenance work within Birchwood (after relevant training) and to assist with clearing areas during/following hedgecutting or landscaping work, using blowers/brushes.
• Maintenance of
• Any other general maintenance related duties as, and when,

Essential and Desirable requirements:

 Some heavy lifting will be required as part of the role therefore candidates must be able to lift up to 25 kg.

• A flexible, proactive approach to work and be able to work as part of a team or on your own
• Full, clean UK driving licence (manual) is Applicants must also be prepared to drive electric (automatic) vehicles.
• Willing to undertake appropriate
• An understanding of health and
• Previous experience in a similar role is

Other information:

 The role will involve the successful applicant working outside in all weather

• An applicant who is offered the job, will be required to : provide proof they have the right to work in the UK, provide two work references preferably (or one work reference and one character reference if they only have one previous employment) and undertake a health check prior to starting work.

Applications can be submitted via email to rfo@birchwoodtowncouncil.gov.uk or posted to the councils address marked for the attention of The Town Clerk, Birchwood Town Council, Parkers Farm, Delenty Drive, Birchwood WA3 6AN

Applications should be marked ‘Private and Confidential’

Closing date for applications: Friday, 31 July 2026