Greenspace Maintenance Operative

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham City Council Full time

**Greenspace Maintenance Operative**

**About the Role**

**Organisation**:Nottingham City Council

**Working Hours & Contract**:6 months fixed term contract - 37hrs 5 days over 7 days some weekends

**Location**:Memorial Gardens, Victoria Embankment, Nottingham NG2 2LA

**Closing date**:21stMay 2023

**Interview date**:30thMay 2023

Are you an individual who has a full driving licence? Do you have knowledge or a desire to learn about horticulture, grounds maintenance and the Memorial Gardens at Victoria Embankment? If so, come and join the organisation with _a world of wonder on our doorstep _as we have fantastic opportunities to hire Greenspace Maintenance Operatives.

At Nottingham City Council, you will be expected to demonstrate our core behaviours, linked to four themes; **Individual Leadership**: by putting our citizens and customers first, delivering against your objectives, helping to set direction, and putting forward ideas for improvements; **Equality Diversity & Inclusion**: by ensuring we consider the needs of all NCC citizens in our work, show respect for others, upholding and adhering to the Council’s Code of Conduct; **Change & Innovation**: by being creative, delivering change when needed, sharing problems, and helping to bring forward suggestions for improvements; **Collaboration**: by working well with others, identifying the needs of colleagues and others to deliver great services and by being a good communicator who works well with a range of audiences.

**Why Us? Our Rewards and Benefits**

There has never been a better time to join Nottingham City Council. Known for inclusivity and innovation, we have also won a host of Employee Benefits Awards, are a leading employer of Apprentices and we are continually working around the clock to deliver high quality services for Nottingham’s citizens, visitors, and investors.

In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to:

- 25 days annual leave (rising to 32 days after 5 years service) + bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually
- Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering **17.9%**:

- Smart Working - work life balance plan just for you
- Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more

For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a Nottingham City Council employee you can find them on our **Job Opportunities **page.

**Further Information**

Nottingham City Council is open to conversations regarding flexible working options at the point of interview.

**PERSON SPECIFICATION**:

- Full driving licence, important for driving work vehicles and future employment with NCC after placement.
- An interest in gardening and grounds maintenance and / or desire to learn about horticulture.
- A desire to learn history and significance of Memorial Gardens.
- Ideally experience working in a team and desire to work outdoors.
- Demonstrate interest in learning new skills and receiving training and in using placement as a springboard to further employment.
- Demonstrate desire to engage with the public, and an interest in working in public service.
- Ability to follow verbal and written direction or instruction.
- Ability or desire to use hand tools and machinery.
- Ability to walk distances whilst working and be on their feet for the majority of the working day.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

**Salary**: £21,189.00-£21,575.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Flexitime

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 196

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