Grounds Maintenance Operative

Salary: £25,620- £25,989

Expires: 26/08/2026

Company:
North Yorkshire Council

Location:

Selby, North Yorkshire

Job Type: Full Time

Are you someone who enjoys the outdoors? Are you looking for a role within a great team that is varied and truly enjoyable? If so, look no further, we are looking for a Parks and Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our vital service ensuring Selby is clean and welcoming for its residents, businesses and visitors to enjoy.

As a Parks and Grounds Maintenance Operative you will be responsible for maintaining our high-quality open spaces including parks, highways, play areas and recreational spaces across Selby. This will be by undertaking grass cutting, general grounds maintenance duties.

You will be based at our Prospect Way Depot, Selby. We will also supply you with full PPE for various machines and associated clothing.

This is a great established team who are proud to deliver a high standard service across the area.

Working hours are 42 hours per week in Summer (07:00 to 16:00 - Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 15:30 - Friday) and 32 hours in Winter (07:30 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday).

All you need is effective interpersonal and communication skills, a commitment to delivering a high-quality standard, and the ability to work with others within the team. Ideally, we are looking for someone with experience working in an outdoor environment, but this is not essential as full training will be provided.

A full clean driving licence is desirable.

• Competitive rate of pay
• Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement starting at 28 days per year plus Bank Holidays
• Access to a range of benefits and discounts including green car scheme, childcare vouchers and home technology scheme

Closing date: 26/08/2026

Company:
North Yorkshire Council

Salary: £25,620- £25,989

Location:

Selby, North Yorkshire

Sector:
Environmental Health

Sector:
Leisure and Culture

Sector:
Environment

Job Role:

Operative