General Operative

General Operative - Summer Temporary Opportunities

Various locations across Belfast
-13.47 per hour
37 hours per week (weekend work included)
Temporary contract: 15th July - 15th August

We are seeking a high volume of General Operatives to assist Belfast City Council with short-term operational support throughout the summer months.

The roles will be based across multiple sites in Belfast, contributing to vital environmental maintenance and public space services.

This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for full-time, short-duration work with regular hours and weekly pay.

• Undertaking general cleansing and environmental maintenance across public spaces
• Supporting refuse operations, litter clearance, and street cleaning activities
• Assisting with basic grounds maintenance and outdoor manual tasks
• Working across parks, streets, council buildings, and open areas
• Helping to maintain clean, safe, and presentable public environments
• Adhering to all Health & Safety guidelines and correct PPE usage
• Collaborating with team members to complete assigned daily routes and duties

We are interested in hearing from candidates who are:

• Dependable, punctual, and physically capable of manual outdoor work
• Comfortable working as part of a team and following instructions
• Willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Aware of and committed to Health & Safety practices
• Previous experience in cleaning, landscaping, grounds maintenance, or similar roles is helpful but not essential

• Full-time role: 37 hours per week
• Day shifts with some weekend working required
• Multiple positions available across Belfast
• Candidates must be available for immediate start within the contract period