Coastal Cleansing Operative

Coastal Cleansing Operative

Job Reference: FJ-vn2kk

Utilities Margate, Kent £12.71 - £13.71 per hour Temporary

Seasonal Coastal Cleansing Operative
- Thanet

Location:

Thanet

Hours:

Shift patterns across Sunday to Saturday
- Shift times 6:00 - 14:00 & 12:00 - 20:00

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
* enhanced rates for bank holidays

Contract Duration:
Seasonal (July
- September)

We are looking for dedicated and hardworking individuals to help keep Thanet clean, safe, and welcoming for residents, visitors, and businesses.

• Coastal Cleansing:
  Litter picking, emptying bins, sweeping stairs, weeding, and maintaining beaches, car parks, and promenades.
• Independent & Team Work:
  Work alone or as part of a team to uphold cleanliness standards.
• Shift Work:
  Adapt to shift patterns, including weekends, to meet service demands.
• Equipment Use:
  Operate brooms, litter pickers, and powered cleaning tools.
• Health & Safety:
  Follow safety procedures, conduct daily equipment checks, and report defects.
• Public Engagement:
  Interact with the public professionally while representing the council.
• Environmental Awareness:
  Follow best practices and environmental risk assessments.
• Record Keeping:
  Complete time sheets, log tasks, and report any service issues.
• Additional Duties:
  Support other tasks as required within the role's scope.

• Must be 18 years old or over
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• A smart phone for communication
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Basic verbal and written communication skills for record-keeping
• Understanding of health & safety procedures
• Ability to use a tablet or similar device for reporting tasks
• Flexibility to adapt to different working patterns and locations

• Knowledge of the Thanet District
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience in a public service role
• Familiarity with waste collection vehicles

All applicants will be assessed solely on their suitability for the role, without regard to age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

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