Lock Keeper

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  • Jul 29, 2025
Seasonal

Job Description

Based in the Thames Basin covering Locks nearest to where you live

Temporary

Must be able to start within 2 weeks of an offer.

Must have lived continuously in the UK for the last 3 years.

We have opportunities for an energetic and confident individuals to work outdoors in a customer-facing environment and contribute to the management of waterways activities on the River Thames. This role is ideal for someone with a diverse range of experience who enjoys hands-on work.

Providing safe passage for boaters through the lock

Operating the Locks

Used to working outdoors in any weather.

Some lifting

Customer Service skills - Good Face to Face communication skills

Ideally own Car.

About the Team:

Our River Thames operations encompass 45 lock and weir complexes, with the primary aim of providing a first-class service to our customers. As a Lock and Weir Keeper, you will work alongside a dedicated team of Lock and Weir Keepers and Technical staff, reporting to the Team Leader and providing support to other teams.