Town Team Operative

Interested in joining our team at Shrewsbury Town Council? We are currently recruiting for the following role!

Town Team Operative

J5 - SCP 7 - 11, Pay £26,403 - £28,142

Hours of Work – 37 per week

We are seeking to recruit the following dedicated and proactive individual to join our Town Team, as part of the new Stepping Up initiative.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Operational Manager(s) to address cleansing issues across all Council assets and the public realm. The roles involve a flexible 7-day rota to ensure all assets are opened and closed accordingly.

The successful candidate will be required to provide a range of horticultural/grounds maintenance specialisms across a wide range of assets owned or maintained by Shrewsbury Town Council. Multi-tasking is essential, working across differing locations to meet the needs of the service.

Experience of using machinery is desirable together with a Full UK Manual Driving Licence.

Training on the use of council equipment will be provided as will a uniform and necessary PPE.

Closing Date for applications midday Friday 5th June 2026

Interviews will take place on the 11th or 12th June 2026

Benefits:

• Training opportunities
• LGPS Pension Scheme

If this sounds like you, please hit apply now!

Reference: AGS636

Vacancy: Town Team Operative

Location: Shrewsbury

Salary: J5 - SCP 7 - 11, Pay £26,403 - £28,142

Hours: 37 per week

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