Markets Operative

Markets Operative required!

* Salary: £13.90 per hour

* Location: City Hall, BS1

* Hours: Monday - Friday 6am - 4pm (till Mar 2026)

This is a rota shift based role - early shift 6 am - 2 pm, day is 10 am - 6 pm. Sporadic cover on Saturdays, with most Sundays off. It is outdoor onsite work, involving putting up umbrellas, tables etc. The client needs someone reliable. There will always be another operative on shift. Interview process is asap, face to face. Good communication skills, able to work with others. Confident manner, work will also involve speaking to other market stall holders.

Purpose of the job

To provide a range of operational services that ensures the safe and efficient day to day function of the Markets team.

Key job outcomes/accountabilities

* Carry out and range of cleaning, waste disposal and recycling tasks. Operate mechanical cleaning equipment.

* Unlock, lock and secure premises and open space sites. Operate building security and fire alarm systems.

* Provide an on-site security presence to address anti-social behaviour and crime issues.

* Provide information and general assistance to customers, clients and stakeholders.

* Set up, move and dismantle market and event equipment. Provide general porterage services for market traders and event organisers. Operate mechanical handling equipment.

* Carry out minor repairs and maintenance to buildings, infrastructure and equipment.

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