Job Opportunity: Market Operative
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role within a vibrant community environment? We are currently recruiting for a Market Operative to join our client based in Darwen. This is a temporary contract position offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to maintaining lively and welcoming market spaces. If you're physically fit, detail-oriented, and enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions, this role is perfect for you.
Job Title: Market Operative
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Location: Darwen
Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour inc Holiday | £15.96 LTD per hour
Contract Length: Temporary 6 Weeks
Candidate Responsibilities for the Market Operative
Maintain cleanliness and ensure tidiness of market areas, including waste disposal and recycling
Conduct cleaning duties in public spaces, washrooms, and stall areas as part of a team
Assist with setting up and dismantling market stalls and equipment
Perform basic maintenance tasks such as fixing locks, lightbulbs, and door handles
Support security duties, including unlocking/locking buildings and managing alarm systems
Collect rental payments using handheld devices and accurately manage trader information
Support market events to ensure high standards of customer care and safety
Monitor and report any building or facility defects following established proceduresWhat We Are Looking For in a Market Operative
Physically capable of lifting, carrying, and erecting stalls
Willing to work outdoors regardless of weather conditions
Experience with basic maintenance and cleaning tasks
Basic knowledge of security procedures and systems
Willingness to learn cashless payment systems and handheld technology
Ability to work flexibly on a rota basis, including weekends
Commitment to health and safety practices, wearing PPE as required
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to ongoing training
Positive, respectful, and reliable team player with excellent communication skills
If you are hardworking, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a vital community service, this Market Operative role offers excellent prospects for growth.
How to Apply
Email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more details