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The Public Realm Team are responsible for the day-to-day management of the District Councils’ countryside sites and open spaces. These include informal recreational sites, local nature reserves, parks and smaller picnic areas. In addition, the Team is responsible for Council owned play areas, management of the Councils’ tree stock, routine grounds maintenance on roadside verges and open spaces within Council housing areas as well as keeping the districts clean through litter collection, mechanical sweeping and removing fly tips.
Job Responsibility:
Play a key part in keeping sites throughout the joint district clean, tidy and welcoming for residents and visitors
Perform site-specific nature improvement and vegetation management tasks
Supervise the public’s use of all countryside sites including welcoming visitors and advising them on site rules
Patrol sites on foot, driving between the sites as and when required
Requirements:
Confident ability to communicate well with members of the public, colleagues and supervisory staff
Understanding and practicing good customer care
Enjoy working outside either individually or as part of a team
Pro-active approach and a flexible attitude
Awareness of Health and Safety at Work Act, practice and responsibility
Computer literacy and ability to use email and mobile devices
Ability to maintain accurate work records
Hold a full driving licence
What we offer:
Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years)
Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs
Private Health Care Options
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Paid volunteering days
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting)