
Technician- Gardener
Full-time Position
This post is based in our Parks undertaking grounds maintenance tasks and will be working across our housing sites, parks and open spaces, delivering works across Ipswich both for internal and external customers.
Job Description
We currently have a vacancy for the post of Technician Grounds Maintenance to join our Parks Service.
This post is based in our Parks undertaking grounds maintenance tasks and will be working across our housing sites, parks and open spaces, delivering works across Ipswich both for internal and external customers.
You will be required to demonstrate that you are highly reliable, self-motivated, well organised and able to prioritise your work.
You will have experience in horticultural maintenance and development tasks in various locations.
E.g. Grass cutting / hard & soft landscaping, shrub / rose bed maintenance, Sports Grounds, turfing etc. and have a good level of health and safety awareness in relation to these operations.
You will work both alone with minimal supervision and as part of a team where you should be able to communicate effectively. You will have experience of working in a public facing environment with excellent customer care skills.
A full UK driving licence is required for this post.
Hours of work are 37 per week, Monday to Friday.
For more information about this role for Parks, please contact Nick Wilcox via email Nick.Wilcox@ipswich.gov.uk
Please download the Job Description and Person Specification to find out more about this role:
Job Description and Person Specification
The selection process will be an interview. They will be held a week after the closing date.
Location
Various Park Locations
Salary
£24,057 – £25,409
Application closing date
25 January 2023
Job type
Full-time – 37 hours
Job reference
REQ00592
Office
Ipswich Borough Council
Grafton House
15-17 Russell Road
Ipswich,
IP1 2DE
Contact Us
- 01473 432000
