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Market Operative

Job Posted: 20 days ago

Salary: £ 13.05 - 16.86 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Huddersfield

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Job Title: Market Officer
 Location: Huddersfield
 Salary: £13.05 per hour inc Holiday | £16.86 LTD per hour
 Contract: Temporary

 About the Role
 Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an Assistant Market Officer to support the smooth running and maintenance of vibrant market environments operating nearly every day of the year for their client based in Huddersfield. This frontline role involves working both indoors and outdoors, carrying out essential cleaning, maintenance, and customer service duties in all weather conditions.

 As an Assistant Market Officer, you will play a key part in ensuring markets are clean, safe, and welcoming for traders and visitors alike. The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. You will also assist with the erection of market stalls, basic repairs, security checks, and the collection of cashless payments.
 
 Key Responsibilities

Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of market areas including waste disposal and recycling
Assist with the setup and dismantling of market stalls and equipment
Carry out basic maintenance and repairs such as fixing locks, lightbulbs, and door handles
Cleaning of public areas including public toilets
Perform security duties including unlocking/locking buildings and managing alarm systems
Collect rental payments using handheld devices and manage trader information accurately
Travel between various market locations using council vehicles, including towing trailers
Support market events and ensure high standards of customer care at all times
Monitor and report building or facility defects through established procedures
 What We Are Looking For
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (lifting, carrying, erecting stalls)
Cleaning experience
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions and occasionally handle unpleasant tasks
Basic maintenance skills for repairs and upkeep of market facilities
Familiarity or willingness to learn cashless payment systems and handheld technology
Understanding of security procedures and systems
Full driving license with willingness to undertake additional driving tests if required
Flexibility to work on a rota basis, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Commitment to health and safety practices and wearing appropriate PPE
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work and ongoing training 
The Ideal Candidate
 You will be a positive, respectful, and reliable team player who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. You understand the importance of maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment and are keen to contribute creatively to improving market operations. Safety and environmental responsibility are central to your approach, and you communicate effectively with colleagues and the public.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to work across a variety of market locations
Contribute to community-focused services
 If you are hardworking, flexible, and ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role within a busy market environment, please apply now

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