Landscape Operative Help Shape a Living Landmark Do you love working outdoors and want to make a real impact in a historic setting? Were looking for a skilled and enthusiastic? Landscape Operative ?to join our team at? Elvaston Castle Country Park a stunning heritage site with formal gardens, woodlands, and open parkland. Youll be part of a dedicated team delivering high-quality grounds maintenance, horticulture, and site development that enhances biodiversity, beauty, and visitor experience. From pruning heritage topiary and maintaining borders to operating landscape machinery and supporting events, this is a varied and rewarding role for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a team. What makes this role special? Youll work in one of Derbyshires most iconic and beautiful parks Youll help care for historic gardens and support biodiversity Youll use a wide range of tools and machinery (with training provided) Youll support events and engage with the public and volunteers Were looking for someone who: Has practical experience in grounds or garden maintenance Can use landscape tools and machinery confidently and safely Enjoys working outdoors in all weathers Is friendly, reliable, and ready to get stuck in Whether youre an experienced gardener or looking to grow your skills in a heritage settingthis is a fantastic opportunity to be part of something special. Want to chat about the role? Drop me an email Peter Hogg (contact details on website) Id be happy to tell you more. Ready to apply? Please read the job and person profile to help you complete your application. Please detail how you meet the skills and experience we are looking for. We believe that hard work and commitment should be rewarded, and we offer: Generous Annual Leave Scheme (25 days increasing to 30 days after 5 years service): Ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Local Government Pension Scheme: Providing financial security. Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, fast track physiotherapy and confidential psychological support services. Training and Development: Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing training. Cycle to Work Scheme: Promoting a healthy lifestyle. Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts. & much more Closing Date: Sunday 6 July 2025 Provisional Interview Date: Week Commencing 14 July 2025 We really look forward to hearing from you! CSJS We welcome applications from individuals who share our values being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve. ADZN1_UKTJ