Grounds Operative
Swindon Borough Council
14th May 2026 - 9th July 2026
£14.35 per hour
Kingsdown Road, Swindon, SN25 6SG
Teamwork
Gardening
Mowers
Strimmers
Hand tools
Physical labor
Role
Who You Are
You are dedicated to maintaining the cemetery grounds at Kingsdown and Whitworth Road Cemetery. You thrive in outdoor environments and are unfazed by working in all weather conditions. You are a team player who takes pride in contributing to a respectful and well-kept resting place.
What the Job Involves
This role involves maintaining the cemetery grounds using mowers, strimmers, and other general hand tools. You'll actively participate in the upkeep of the cemetery and assist the existing team with burials as needed. This physical outdoor work is essential to ensuring that the grounds remain dignified and presentable for the community.
Skills
- Experience with mowers and strimmers
- Proficient in using hand tools
- Able to perform physical outdoor labor
- Willing to work in all weather conditions
- Strong team collaboration skills