General Driver / Grounds Maintenance Worker
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  • England,North West,Lancashire
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £13.69 per hour, inc benefits
Job Description:
General Driver/Grounds Maintenance Worker
*Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (PAYE)
*Location: Rochdale Council, Green Lanes, Heywood, OL10
*Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (3 months)
Rochdale Council are looking for a General Driver/Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our team. This role involves a variety of responsibilities including the maintenance of parks and countryside areas, event management, and educational program development. The ideal candidate will have a valid full UK Driving Licence and experience in grounds maintenance or a similar field.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Responsible for the control of income and expenditure within the Service, assisting with budgetary preparations, and administering payment systems including the collection of monies.
*Manage the development of a safe, inviting environment, encouraging responsible behaviour, dealing with complaints, and identifying potential problems.
*Liaise with the Community Safety Team and local Police regarding safety, security, and anti-social behaviour.
*Comply with wildlife and countryside acts, manage invasive species, and maintain ecological aspects of the areas.
*Provide a Welcome Host approach, promoting awareness of the nature of the area and environmental issues through activities, walks, talks, etc.
*Organise, promote, and operate events within the park or countryside area.
*Maintain and develop educational/interpretive information and promote parks and countryside areas through various media.
*Develop and deliver educational programmes to standards such as the National Curriculum, working in partnership with schools and other agencies.
*Undertake and coordinate day-to-day maintenance of parks and countryside managed areas.
*Patrol managed areas to assure the safety of visitors and monitor service standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Valid Full UK Driving Licence.
*Experience in grounds maintenance or a similar role.
*Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail.
*Strong organisational and communication skills.
*Experience in handling budgetary responsibilities.
*Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
*Knowledge of environmental regulations and safety standards.
Benefits:
To apply for this General Driver/Grounds Maintenance Worker position, please send your cv to
Job number 3574790

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