- Posted 12 January 2026
- Salary 24857.12
- LocationWare
- Job type Permanent, Full Time
- DisciplineGrounds Maintenance
- Reference036215
Cleansing Operative - Full Time (39 Hours)
Job description
Cleansing Operative
East Herts - Ware Depot
Hours/Salary & Benefits:
Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you able to work in a team and under your own initiative?
If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!
At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity and most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people
Full Time Permanent Role - 39 hours per week, Annual Average
Summer Season (March - September): 7am-4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 7am-3.30pm Friday's
Winter Season (October - February): 7.30am-3pm Monday to Thursday and 7.30am-2pm Friday's
Who are we?
Glendale, a family owned company since 1989, is a market-leading, technology-focused, respected, environmental services provider. At the forefront of green service provision in the UK Glendale has revenues of over £65m and is proud to say we have been awarded the 2025 Pro Landscape Business Awards Supreme Winner and the BALI Employer Excellence Award Winner for 2025.
Activities throughout the UK include grounds management, arboriculture, landscaping, estate management, vegetation control, woodland management, supply and relocation of plants and semi-mature trees, winter services and the management of sports facilities.
Committed to the environment, Glendale is a Carbon Neutral business that seeks to improve the environment through our activities and go above and beyond to ensure that the planet is not adversely affected by our business.
For more information visit www.glendale-services.co.uk.
The person
Street and green spaces cleansing experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
Applicants must be reliable and conscientious, have a can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
Possessing the ability to work as part of a team and on one's own initiative.
Flexible and willing to work a seasonal, rotational shift pattern, including weekends.
A keen eye for detail.
A Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
The Opportunity
The role requires working outdoors and encompasses many different areas, from litter picking, emptying bins, graffiti removal, to ad hoc assignments across the East Herts.
Key duties also include:
Carrying out groundsman duties.
Conducting park inspections and reporting any issues.
Driving company vehicles and towing trailers as required.
Adhering to all Health and Safety procedures.
What can Glendale offer you?
Competitive salary, with performance related bonuses, company car and relocation support
Generous annual leave
Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
Employee health cash plan
Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending
Pension scheme
Company sick pay
Genuine career progression
Continuous professional development
Follow us on Twitter @GlendaleUK
We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity
If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment, as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.