Description
We are seeking a Parks Team Leader to work in the Parks, Green Spaces and Highways service. As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of grounds maintenance staff in a defined area within the borough. Your duties will include undertaking a range of grounds maintenance tasks, using ride-on and pedestrian controlled machines, powered hand tools, and equipment. You will also be required to drive and operate a wide range of vehicles, plant, and equipment to maintain areas such as parks and open spaces, highways verges, cemeteries, and housing properties and estates to the required standards.
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, the ability to communicate at all levels, and the ability to value people with diverse skills and perspectives. You will need to have a good understanding and knowledge of horticultural practices and be willing to undertake further training in horticultural, sports markings, machinery courses, playground inspections, and all aspects of cemetery work.
As an Investors in People Gold Award employer, we’re serious about supporting our staff. From flexible working, professional training and career development to wellbeing initiatives, we want our people to feel valued and supported in everything they do.
The salary for this role is GBP 33,609 per year.
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