Job Introduction
Service Manager (StreetScene)
(RP0105)
Salary £60,175 pa up to £69,590 pa
37 hours per week (hybrid working)
Permanent contract
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Manager to lead our team in this newly created role. It will be up to you to ensure that the Council’s statutory responsibilities for Environment (waste services and street cleansing), Landscape and Ecology (including grounds maintenance) and Climate Change are fulfilled and delivered. You will ensure our long-term strategies and objectives are met.
Your exceptional communication skills will be crucial as you collaborate with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
We invite applications from candidates who can demonstrate:
- Substantial experience of working in waste and grounds maintenance and experience in working in Environment, Landscape and Ecology and Climate Change Services and leading services at managerial level.
- A relevant degree or appropriate professional experience.
- Detailed knowledge of waste and other services, current and future challenges and opportunities, and contract management experience.
If you have a genuine passion for the environment and are eager to contribute to new innovations and improvements, we would love to hear from you.
If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Emma Walker; Assistant Director (Public Realm) on e.walker@welhat.gov.uk
Our CORE values guide everything we do - Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent
To view all the great benefits of working at Welwyn Hatfield visit our careers page: My Rewards – Careers
Please note that we do not offer sponsorship for employment in the UK.
We recommend that you download the role profile as it will not be available online once the vacancy closes.
Closing date for application is 1 March 2026
Remote assessments will be held on 5 March 2026
Face to face interviews will be held on 10 March 2026
