Employer:Guildford Borough Council
Reference:6.101&6.102
Salary:£16,854 pa
Hours:37 hours
Working pattern:Full Time, Permanent position
Location:Stoke Park Nursery
Closing date:24/10/2008 12:00 PM
Looking to develop your countryside skills and career?
Work with our Countryside Team maintaining and enhancing over 30 sites including Downland, Woodland, SSSI’s Local Nature Reserves and urban green space.
With experience of working on urban countryside sites (either paid or voluntary) you will have knowledge of estate management and maintenance, including the ability to carryout tree planting, tree felling, coppicing, fencing and other conservation tasks as well as dealing with urban issues such as litter and fly tipping.
As part of this front line council service you will need to be able to work on your own or as part of a team and be able to communicate effectively at all levels, whilst upholding the Council’s core values and policies. Working with volunteers and community groups is an important aspect of this role. You will hold a current driving licence, an NPTC certificate for basic chainsaw use; PA1 and PA6 certification is desirable.
If you have not heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Due to the volume of applications we regret that we cannot reply to everyone individually.
The Council is committed to continuing its policy of equality in all aspects of employment and service delivery
