Description
The City of London Corporation is looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable Operative Ranger to join the team at Queen's Park, one of North London's most historic and well-loved parks.
As an Operative Ranger, you'll play a vital role in helping keep Queen's Park safe, welcoming and beautifully maintained for visitors, whilst supporting conservation projects, sports facilities, community events and the day-to-day operation of the park.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Patrolling the park and helping ensure the safety of visitors
- Monitoring facilities, boundaries and infrastructure
- Supporting site security and responding to incidents
- Delivering practical conservation, grounds maintenance and site improvement works
- Operating and maintaining a range of tools, machinery and vehicles
- Assisting with sports pitch preparation and maintenance
- Supporting volunteers and community activities
- Engaging positively with visitors and providing excellent customer service
- Supporting events and activities within the park
- Completing inspections, surveys and site records
- Contributing to the achievement and maintenance of Green Flag Award standards
The ideal candidate will have experience undertaking practical grounds maintenance or similar outdoor work, experience of working safely within a team environment, experience of delivering excellent customer service, and good communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits include:
- Salary of £37,061 - £40,812 per annum inclusive of allowances
- 24 days annual leave plus public holidays, increasing with service
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Learning and development opportunities
- Employee Volunteering Programme
- Employee wellbeing support and access to a wide range of City Corporation benefits