Environmental Operations Manager

Bridgnorth Town Council are looking for a motivated Environmental Operations Manager to lead a grounds maintenance team of six, ensuring our parks, landscaped areas, and public spaces are safe, attractive, and maintained to the highest standards.

The Council is looking for someone who can demonstrate experience in providing clear, supportive, and effective line management to develop and motivate teams, with a clear focus on performance and delivery.

This role combines team leadership, operational oversight, environmental stewardship and community engagement. You will supervise staff; champion biodiversity, environmental sustainability, and climate initiatives; oversee machinery, vehicles, and equipment for safe and efficient use; lead litter reduction and community engagement projects; and ensure health, safety, and compliance standards are met.

As part of the Town Council team, you will work with councillors, community groups, volunteers, and external partners to engage the local community in caring for the town’s green spaces.

• Experience supervising grounds maintenance or environmental teams.
• Knowledge of biodiversity, sustainability, and ecological management.
• Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Relevant qualifications and a UK driving licence.

• A varied and rewarding role shaping local public spaces.
• Opportunities to lead sustainability and biodiversity projects.
• Supportive team environment and professional development.
• Local Government Pension Scheme and generous annual leave.

For further information, or an informal chat about the role, please contact the Town Council’s Property Manager on or email: propertymanager@

Closing Date for Applications: 5.00pm on Monday, 16th February 2026.

An application form, and further information, can be downloaded below or collected from the Town Council Offices, College House, 4 St. Leonards Close, Bridgnorth, or can be found on the Town Council’s website:

Please note that the Town Council does not accept CV’s. Application form and further information can be found on the Town Council’s website.

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