Gardener / Gravedigger / Driver - Grounds Operative

4 hours ago

Corby, United Kingdom North Northamptonshire Council Full time

About the role
General grounds maintenance to cover aspects of grass cutting, weed treatment, hedge and shrub pruning, sports pitch maintenance, flower bed care, litter picking, grave digging and back filling, driving council vehicles and operating grounds maintenance equipment both pedestrian and ride on.

The role covers the grounds services provision across North Northamptonshire

What will you be doing?
Successful applicants will be providing grounds maintenance across parks & open spaces, civic buildings and the highways network utilising modern equipment and best practises.

Maintaining accurate records and completing vehicle checks and equipment checks.

About you
Successful applicants will be enthusiastic with experience in the industry. Previous experience using tractors, ride on equipment and horticultural best practises would be advantageous.

You will be interacting with a wide variety of people on a daily basis and will need to be self motivated, being required to work on your own initiative, follow schedules and written instructions and possess excellent customer service skills.

A full driving licence is required for this role.

About us
We are a new unitary council, established in April 2021; we are one of the largest unitary councils in the country. Our vision for North Northants is to be 'A place where everyone has the best opportunities and quality of life'.

Our priorities are:

- helping people live active fulfilled lives
- caring for our young people, providing them with high quality education and opportunities
- enabling a thriving and successful economy
- leading on a green and sustainable environment
- ensuring our communities are connected do they can shape their lives and where they live
- providing modern public services

Our values, as chosen by our staff, are - Customer-focused, Respectful, Efficient, Supportive and Trustworthy.

**Your differences make us different - Achieve Together.**
- We are undertaking consultation with the Trade Unions on terms and conditions and the future NNC pay structure and during this time are appointing new employees on interim spot salaries. You will be advised of the outcome and any impact on your role once this work is complete._

Our benefits
We offer:

- a competitive salary
- a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.
- opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council
- generous leave entitlement (27 days, rising to 32 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days
- agile and flexible working arrangements to help you with a healthy work-life balance.

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