
Location
Erith
Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)
Salary
£25,966 per annum
About the Role
Do you take pride in keeping spaces clean, safe, and welcoming? Love working outdoors and being part of a team that makes a real impact in the community? Then this could be the perfect role for you.
As an Environmental Operative, you’ll be out and about across our estates—litter picking, removing graffiti, clearing bulk waste, and carrying out light grounds maintenance such as weeding and pruning. You’ll be the friendly face residents see every day, helping to create cleaner, greener spaces they’re proud to call home.
This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. Whether it’s tidying up communal areas or responding to resident feedback, you’ll be making a real difference.
Key responsibilities include:
- Keeping estates clean and safe through litter picking, graffiti removal, and bulk waste clearance
- Carrying out light grounds maintenance including weeding, pruning, and tidying green spaces
- Using hand tools and powered equipment confidently and safely
- Working as part of a supportive team delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service
- Using mobile devices and platforms like Outlook 365 and Fix My Street to stay connected and responsive
Experience
Experience in estate cleaning, horticulture, or environmental services is required.
Confidence using hand tools and powered equipment is essential.
About you
Familiarity with mobile devices and basic digital platforms.
A full UK driving licence is essential as you will be covering services such as sweeper, bulk collection, and parks mobile.
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to work as part of a team and deliver a customer-focused service.
Qualifications
A Basic DBS check is required (assistance will be provided).
Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.
Peabody


