Green Spaces Manager
4 weeks ago
About the Role
Maidstone Borough Council is seeking an experienced and versatile manager to lead the borough's parks and open spaces. The successful candidate will have a practical knowledge of ecology, horticulture, biodiversity, and grounds maintenance.
The role involves shaping the future of urban green spaces through design, strategy, and direct service delivery. The Council operates an in-house grounds maintenance team, and the successful candidate will be responsible for managing this team alongside the parks management team.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and management skills, with the ability to make effective decisions under pressure. They will also be a motivational manager who can develop a positive team culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the parks and open spaces team to deliver high-quality services to residents and visitors.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve the borough's parks and open spaces.
- Manage the in-house grounds maintenance team to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to maximize the social and environmental value of the borough's parks and open spaces.
What We Offer:
- A highly flexible hybrid working policy to support work-life balance.
- Generous holiday entitlement and flexible working opportunities.
- A range of benefits, including free parking, cycle to work scheme, and staff benefits discounts.
- Excellent learning and career opportunities for committed individuals.
About You:
The successful candidate will have a degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, such as horticulture, landscape management, or landscape conservation. They will also have extensive experience of green space and landscape management, including practical experience of horticulture and landscape techniques.
Selection Process:
Applications will be reviewed by the recruiting manager, and successful candidates will be invited to an interview. Maidstone Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
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