Landscape Operative - ABS48056


Company:	Aberdeenshire Council
Salary:	£27,202 - £28,052
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Ellon, AB41 9AW
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	29 Jul 2026
Closing date:	12 Aug 2026

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Do you enjoy working outdoors and making a difference in your local community? We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Landscape Operative to join our team.

Working as part of a team, you will help maintain parks, playing fields, landscaped areas and other public open spaces. Duties include grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, pruning, leaf and litter clearance, and assisting with grave digging operations. You will also safely operate landscaping equipment and machinery, undertake routine maintenance checks, and follow all health and safety procedures.

The role involves regular physical work in all weather conditions and requires a commitment to delivering high-quality services. As a representative of the Council, you will also be expected to interact with members of the public in a polite and professional manner.

If you take pride in outdoor work and enjoy being part of a team, we'd love to hear from you.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation

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