Parks Operative £13.91 per hour Belfast Main Duties Drive and operate council vehicles (C1E licence required), including vans, trailers, tractors, and ride-on mowers Carry out grounds maintenance: mowing, pruning, planting, hedge cutting, sweeping, and litter removal Maintain parks, playgrounds, and sports facilities to set quality and safety standards Operate powered tools and equipment in line with health and safety regulations Support community gardens and assist with events and seasonal activities Conduct inspections of play areas and complete minor repairs where required Complete daily records and report incidents, damage, or hazards Essential Requirements Full, current C1E driving licence (for driving vehicle and trailer combinations) Minimum 1 years experience in: General horticultural or gardening duties Using powered hand tools and equipment Engaging with the public in a face-to-face setting Must pass a driving assessment unless completed within the past year Key Skills and Attributes Effective verbal and written communication Understanding of health and safety responsibilities Familiarity with horticultural tools and techniques Strong customer service skills and ability to work in a team Commitment to equality and representing the council positively