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Grounds Maintenance Driver/Operative&nbsp;
37&nbsp;hours per week (Covering 7 days on a 40-hour rota basis between 6am - 10pm) 
Starting Salary £24,790 
27 days Annual Leave, increasing after 5 years’ service
Local Government Pension Scheme 

The successful candidate will drive and operate a selection of grounds maintenance vehicles &amp; equipment as well as undertaking general grounds maintenance duties, within the Borough of Hastings and St. Leonards. The postholder will ensure that a high standard of grounds maintenance is maintained and will have excellent customer service skills.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of driving grounds maintenance vehicles and will have the ability to operate a wide range of grounds maintenance tools and equipment.
Full details and requirements for the role can be found in the job description and person specification.
Essential: Cat B Driving Licence category.
Desirable: Experience of driving up to 120 HP tractors and knowledge of appliances (Mowers, Flail Arms, Trailers etc).
The closing date is Thursday 24th July&nbsp;2025 at 17:00.
Short Listing and Interviews will be arranged from week commencing 28th July&nbsp;2025.

Grounds Maintenance Operative

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As part of the Grounds Maintenance Operations Team you will be required to undertake tractor driving duties throughout the city with particular reference to the use of mowing equipment and any other type of tractor mounted equipment. Duties and responsibilities include: •	Use of large tractors &amp; mowing equipment. •	Use of gang mowers including setting up and maintenance. •	Use of a wide range of tractor mounted equipment associated to winter sports renovations. •	Determining tractor implements required for each individual task. •	Identifying and understanding when equipment is failing. •	Working as part of a team with instruction and guidance from their supervisor and assist coordinating mowing and related operations. •	Responsible for ensuring any security access barriers to sites are opened and securely closed upon entrance and exit to sites. •	Understanding combinations of fuel appropriate to equipment. •	Communicating directly with machine suppliers or service technicians to explain any specific machine faults. •	Observing all Health and Safety rules and take reasonable care to promote the health and safety of themselves and others. The role will also involve undertaking a range of other grounds maintenance duties such as: Grass cutting, strimming, sweeping, maintenance and inspection of various plants, parks and open spaces with a basic knowledge of horticultural operations. You will also be responsible for carrying out plant and machinery inspections completing a pro forma, prior to use and report any defects, areas of concern or issues within the workplace. You will be monitoring and reporting on the tractor operational hours to identify service and maintenance intervals and advising inexperienced team members of good horticultural practices and correct use of machinery and personal protective equipment (PPE) that is issued. Full training and uniform will be provided. Skills: You need to: 1.	Hold City and Guilds NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence Tractor or equivalent. 2.	Hold a full driving licence. 3.	Have knowledge of horticultural operations and be experienced in the use of large and small Horticultural/Agricultural machinery including front loader operation. 4.	Be able to use own initiative to decide what equipment or other resources are needed to be able to complete each task. 5.	Able to maintain and adjust machinery to maximise operation. 6.	Able to maintain a varied range of tractor and tractor mounted equipment. 7.	Be self-motivated and flexible to work on your own and as part of a team following instructions from supervisors. 8.	Follow established routing schedules, performing duties according to the Council's Policies and codes of behaviour. 9.	Able to make judgement of safe working within a busy park or open space and report back issues and/or necessary re-routing to supervisor. 10.	Have basic literacy &amp; numeracy skills with the ability to communicate clearly with the Parks management team, service engineers and all other team members. 11.	Be able to plan and manage your time effectively to ensure your tasks are completed efficiently. 12.	Be flexible to provide cover at weekends and out of normal working hours when other works are required. 13.	To be a proactive member of a team, positive and professional with the ability to work well under pressure . 14.	Work in an effective and efficient way and suggest and implement improved ways of working wherever possible. 15.	Be able to attend and work in any of the maintenance areas within the city. 16.	Observe all Health and Safety rules and take reasonable care to promote the health and safety of themselves and others.

Parks Tractor Driver

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Neighbourhood Services are seeking a highly motivated and experienced officer to lead a multi-disciplinary team with their responsibilities being associated with a wide range of grounds maintenance operations.
You will require a wide range of skills and abilities ranging from effective and strong management skills to familiarity with the street cleansing environment through to horticultural and weed control knowledge, methodologies and legislative requirements.
You will need a strong focus upon health and safety matters and of the wellbeing of your team members as well as being confident to assertively&nbsp;challenge team matters and current working practice to ensure a culture of safety, wellbeing, excellence and continuous development and improvement is embedded.
As an Assistant Service Manager for Neighbourhood Services you will be expected to provide resilience on a contingency basis across the full span of our service offer and work closely with peers and both internal and external partners to ensure the needs of our customers and communities are met.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and abilities to help us to successfully manage and develop services, we would very much welcome your application.

Assistant Service Manager

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Our Grounds Maintenance Team are currently looking for seasonal staff to help them through the busy summer period. If you would like to work in our beatuiful parks and coastline, please see the links below to the details of the jobs available via HRGO Recruitment Agency.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Grounds Maintenance Operative
<a href="https://www.hrgo.co.uk/job/grounds-maintenance-operative/k3gfQxxNzqXKPdJD1MbyBV" target="_blank">Find a job in the UK | HRGO Recruitment</a>
Mobile Toilet Cleaner
<a href="https://www.hrgo.co.uk/job/seasonal-public-facilities-cleaners/gMisEQP69Fq83e5jDbm3dT" target="_blank">Find a job in the UK | HRGO Recruitment</a>

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Grounds Maintenance Seasonal Roles

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“An exciting opportunity has arisen as we are looking to recruit Outdoor Activity Development Coaches to add to our pool of Instructors. Your primary role will be the delivery of water sports and land-based outdoor adventurous activities and courses at the newly refurbished Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre.&nbsp;
CLAC now has a 78-hectare marine lake, a health and fitness suite, two fitness studios, meeting rooms and a newly opened Bunk Barn which can accommodate 40 guests. As well as being next door to the recently opened Lake House hotel and bistro, this facility is one of Sefton’s primary assets situated in the stunning Crosby Coastal Park area of Sefton, Merseyside.
As a member of the coaching team, you will play a key role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality sessions and courses, and the facilitation of our Pay &amp; Play hire. We are looking for enthusiastic instructors/coaches, who are passionate about the benefits of the outdoor experience and can deliver safe and fun sessions. In addition to activity delivery, you will be required to assist in the general running of a busy leisure and outdoor activity Centre eg equipment storage and maintenance.&nbsp;
Our current activities include canoeing, kayaking, sailing, raft building, bell boating, team building and archery and more are in the pipeline. Whether you're new to the industry or an old hand, if you have qualifications and/or experience in these activities, are a team player and an excellent communicator, and can adapt your style to work with different age groups and a diverse variety of people, we'd like to hear from you.&nbsp;
As a valued member of our team we will look for opportunities to develop your personal and coaching skills in a variety of watersports &amp; adventurous activities. After all, it's great to share our passions!
The post includes evenings and weekend work”.
Intervies to be held shortly after receipt of application.

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