Market Operative

Redditch Borough Council

Post Ref: RP0007

£24,790 - £26,409 (pro-rata) 

£12.85 - £13.69 per hour

13 hours per week

Situated in North Worcestershire, Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council share services.  The Councils are committed to being a customer driven organisation, with our customers at the heart of everything we do; focused on improving delivery services that make a difference to the community that we serve.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of the Redditch Town Centre Outdoor Market team at Redditch Borough Council. A team of permanent staff are required to provide support in setting up and dismantling a busy high street market. 

We are looking for 2 enthusiastic people, no experience is necessary as full training will be given however you will be expected to be physically fit and capable of carrying out manual tasks. 

The post holders will be expected to work as part of a small team and be available to work anytime during market operational days and occasionally on special event days. 

Although not essential ideally, we are looking for candidates that possess a category C1E Driving Licence and be able to drive a vehicle towing a trailer.

Additional Information

The Councils offer a range of staff benefits:

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• 25 annual leave days rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (Pro Rata if part time)
• Flexible working, where appropriate
• Employee Assistance Programme 
• Concessionary memberships at Leisure Centre's
• Access to employee benefits platform.  Where you can find discounts for high street shops, leisure discounts, holiday discounts, salary sacrifice schemes and more

Closing date for the submission of applications is 17 January 2025 (midnight)

Interview date – to be confirmed by the Market Management team

What next

Need further information on the duties of the post? Please contact Lyndsey Berry, Centres Manager on 01527 881221 or Julie Heyes Business Development Manager 01527 881377

If this role interests you please select the 'Apply’ button.

If you experience difficulties whilst applying online please contact the HR recruitment team at recruitment@bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk 

Attached documents
job description and person specification