Street and Asset Cleaning Operative
Andover, England, United Kingdom · Part Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- GBP 25,147 – GBP 26,542 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 4 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants should be able to work outdoors in all weather, manage manual cleaning work, and handle tasks in busy public environments. The role is suitable for people who can work on their own initiative or collaboratively within a team.
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Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
Test Valley Borough Council is looking for a Street and Asset Cleaning Operative to join its Environmental Services team in Andover. This role suits someone who thrives in a service-focused setting, works well independently or within a team, and is seeking a stable and rewarding position.
What the job involves
The role is physically demanding but varied and fulfilling. You will support the care of busy, high-visibility locations across the borough, making sure these spaces stay clean and presentable. The work includes scheduled cleaning of play equipment and other assets to help maintain safety and extend their lifespan.
You will report to the Grounds Maintenance Manager (Technical) and will also take on occasional ad hoc cleaning requests. The ability to assess priorities quickly, adapt to changing tasks, and think practically will be important. At times, you may also assist with basic maintenance work and wider service support.
Working pattern
This is a 37-hour per week position, with working hours from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. The role is based in Andover and requires outdoor work in all weather conditions and in active, high-traffic environments.
Candidate profile
The council is seeking an energetic and reliable team player who is comfortable with manual work and can handle varied duties. Previous experience working outdoors in all weather and within busy settings is essential.
Pay and benefits
The salary range for this position is £25,147 to £26,542. Additional benefits include up to 32 days of annual leave depending on local government service, provision of uniform and PPE, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Additional information
For an informal discussion about the role, contact Pete Legg, Head of Environmental Services - Operations (South), on 01264 368136. The closing date for applications is 2 July 2026. Test Valley Borough Council states its commitment to equality of opportunity in employment and services.