Gardener Grounds Person

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Only application forms containing all the information, which has been sought, will be considered. The shortlisting panel will base shortlisting decisions on the information contained within the Essential Criteria narrative sections of the application form. It is the applicant's responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 23 November 2026, at 4.00pm.

Permanent vacancies currently exist within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following posts and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:-

Gardener Grounds Person x 2
37 hours per week
Scale 4, SCP 9-13, £28,153 to £30,023
Location: Carrickfergus and Larne but requirements of the post may result in the postholder having to work in locations across Mid & East Antrim.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To be responsible for carrying out a range of horticultural and grounds maintenance service tasks within all Parks & Open Spaces locations identified by the line manager either individually or as part of a team.

To ensure effective communication with site users, other members of the team and line management.

Assist in the community development of the Parks & Open Spaces Service through initiatives that engage the community within the Borough.

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer