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About the Role

Join the team helping to maintain one of London's newest and most exciting destinations. Anchor Group Services is recruiting Waste Operatives for The Elephant, a landmark mixed-use development at the heart of Elephant & Castle. This role supports the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible management of waste and recycling, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

• Collect and manage waste and recycling materials across the development, ensuring correct segregation and disposal.
• Maintain waste compounds, recycling areas, and service yards to a safe, clean, and organised standard.
• Operate waste handling equipment, compactors, and baling equipment safely.
• Support retailers and occupiers with waste disposal processes, promoting compliance with site standards and recycling initiatives.
• Monitor waste storage areas, responding to operational issues and reporting contamination, capacity concerns, or misuse.
• Conduct regular inspections of waste areas, identifying and reporting hazards, defects, and maintenance concerns.
• Support delivery, logistics, and day-to-day site operations, working closely with Cleaning, Security, and Maintenance teams.
• Ensure all duties are completed in accordance with Health & Safety and environmental procedures.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by Supervisors or Site Management.

Requirements

• Previous experience within waste management, facilities, cleaning, or operational environments.
• Good understanding of waste segregation and recycling.
• Ability to undertake manual handling and physically active duties.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours and duties.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-facing environment.
• Understanding of Health & Safety responsibilities within the workplace.

Location

• The Elephant, Elephant & Castle, London

Work Type

• Full-time
• Onsite

Salary/Compensations

• £14.80 per hour

Benefits

• Access to a range of nationally recognised courses via the Anchor Academy.
• Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings reach the minimum requirement for auto-enrolment).
• Stream – access to pay as you earn it.
• Cycle to Work Scheme Available.
• Full uniform provided.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling.
• Hospital Saturday Fund.
• Reward and Recognition Awards.
• Opportunity to join a flagship London mobilisation project from day one.

About the Company

• Anchor Group Services is recruiting Waste Operatives for The Elephant, a landmark mixed-use development at the heart of Elephant & Castle. Bringing together retail, residential and public spaces, The Elephant is set to become a vibrant destination where residents, visitors, retailers and communities come together.
• This is a unique opportunity to join a flagship London mobilisation from day one, helping to establish standards, culture and service excellence across a brand-new development.