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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Green Team Operative- Fixed Term Contract

Description

We are seeking a Green Team Operative to join our team on a fixed-term contract for 12 months. As a Green Team Operative, you will play a key role in the horticultural maintenance of parks and open spaces throughout Tower Hamlets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out horticultural maintenance activities to a high standard
  • Support improvements to designated sites and prepare for award schemes
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and machinery
  • Interact with the public in a courteous and efficient manner
  • Participate in community events and activities

Requirements:

  • Driving licence essential
  • Knowledge of issues relating to parks and open spaces
  • Knowledge of First Aid and Health & Safety
  • Working knowledge of plants, bedding schemes, and fine turf maintenance
  • Experience of working in a front-line grounds maintenance service
  • Experience of maintaining green spaces to a high standard
  • Ability to operate and maintain horticultural machinery and tools

Additional Information:

  • Interviews will be held in the week commencing TBC
  • For an informal discussion, please contact Lesley Pearce, Green Team Coordinator

Skills

Required

  • Horticultural maintenance
  • First Aid
  • Health & Safety
  • Plant care
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Machinery operation

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobsgopublic.com/job/green-team-operative-fixed-term-contract-53717

Apply on London Borough of Tower Hamlets