Street Scene Operations Manager
Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Doncaster \| £23\.75–£26\.78 per hour \+ Holiday Pay
We are recruiting for an experienced Street Scene Operations Manager to provide urgent management cover within a busy local authority Street Scene service.
This is an excellent opportunity for a manager with experience in grounds maintenance, street cleansing or environmental services, ideally gained within local government.
### Location
Doncaster, DN5
### Contract Details
- Start Date: 17 August 2026
- End Date: 27 November 2026
- 37 hours per week
- 9:00am – 5:00pm
- Flexible working pattern available:
* Monday to Friday, or
* Four-day week (e.g. Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday), subject to business needs - Some additional work may be required to meet operational demands
### Pay
£23.75–£26.78 per hour PAYE, plus holiday pay The rate may be increased for candidates who fully meet the experience and skills required.
### The Role
You will lead the day-to-day management of Street Scene services, ensuring high-quality delivery of grounds maintenance and street cleansing operations while maintaining service standards and performance targets.
Responsibilities include:
Managing the day-to-day delivery of Street Scene services, including grounds maintenance and street cleansing Leading and supervising operational teams, setting performance expectations and supporting staff development Planning and coordinating staff, vehicles and equipment to maximise service delivery Managing operational budgets and monitoring expenditure Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, environmental regulations and council policies Responding to service requests, complaints and enquiries Working closely with councillors, community groups and other council departments Driving service improvements and ensuring performance targets are achieved.### About You
The successful candidate will have:
Proven management experience within Street Scene, Grounds Maintenance, Street Cleansing or Environmental Services Experience working within a local authority or similar public sector environment Strong leadership and people management skills Experience managing operational budgets and resources Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills Good IT skills and experience using operational management systems A sound understanding of health and safety legislation and operational compliance A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel as required.### Apply
If you have the experience to lead a busy Street Scene operation and are available to start in August, we'd like to hear from you.
Please send your CV to Lynx Employment Services for immediate consideration.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.