At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our parks and public spaces clean and safe while enjoying the outdoors.
- Company: Join a dedicated Streetscene Team in Reading making a difference.
- Benefits: Earn £13.45 per hour, with flexible hours and outdoor work.
- Other info: Temporary role until January 2027 with a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Perfect for those who love nature and want to contribute to their community.
- Qualifications: Must have a full UK driving licence and a passion for cleanliness.
The predicted salary is between 13.45 - 13.45 £ per hour.
Location: Reading
Hours: Monday to Friday
Contract: Temporary (until end of January 2027)
Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour PAYE | £17.33 per hour (Umbrella) inc Holiday Pay
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Street Cleansing Operative to join a busy Streetscene Team in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming public spaces.
About the Role
You will play a key role in the day-to-day cleansing of public and open spaces, helping deliver a high-quality service to residents, businesses, and visitors. This is a hands-on, physical role where you will be working outside in all weather conditions as part of a supportive and hardworking team.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out litter picking and general cleansing duties across parks and open spaces
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness in line with set schedules
- Conduct visual inspections of children’s playground equipment and safety surfaces
- Report any defects or hazards to the relevant teams
- Support other operational teams during peak periods
- Ensure public safety and enforce byelaws with professionalism and tact
- Drive work vehicles (vans/tippers) to transport equipment, materials, and waste
- Carry out basic maintenance checks on equipment
Litter Picker in Wokingham employer: Service Care Solutions
Service Care Solutions is an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful work in the heart of Reading. With a strong commitment to maintaining clean and safe public spaces, employees enjoy a supportive work culture that values teamwork and community service. The role of Litter Picker offers opportunities for personal growth and development while working outdoors, ensuring a rewarding experience for those who take pride in their contributions to the local environment.
