Grounds & Biodiversity Officer – Permanent
As we continue to grow, Tai Tarian is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Grounds & Biodiversity Officer to join us during our seasonal peak.
Reporting to the Team Leader this role is responsible for overseeing a team undertaking of grounds and environmental maintenance tasks in our homes and across our communities, ensuring an excellent customer service is provided at all times.
You will be responsible for ensuring work schedules are completed on time and all plant, machinery and equipment is secure, maintained and utilised effectively maintaining health and safety standards and requirements for the team at all times.
The role is permanent with a salary of £27,332 a year, rising to £29,805 per annum. As we expand to meet demand there are opportunities for career growth in many technical and management directions so there is room for you to forge your perfect career.
About the role
The role of Grounds & Biodiversity Officer is a pivotal role within our Neighbourhood Team as they work to achieve operational targets and service standards.
The successful Grounds & Biodiversity Officer will be working as part of our Property and Land Services team, following a well-established set of job objectives and processes to safely produce work of a high standard whilst ensuring accurate reporting of information to customer and your colleagues.
About You
To be successful in the role ofour new Grounds & Biodiversity Officer team member must have experience in conducting a role of a similar nature and be able to demonstrate the following skills:
1. Ability to co-ordinate a team
2. Excellent team player
3. Experience in ground maintenance or in a similar industry.
4. Have a current and valid driving licence with the ability to manoeuvre a variety of vans and vehicles
5. Hold a minimum Level 2 Qualification or have equivalent experience
6. Resilience in challenging and conflicting situations
You will also require a valid driving licence or have the ability to travel through the borough consistently. As part of the role, you may be required to drive a company vehicle and therefore all candidates will need to undertake a driving assessment which will be provide by Tai Tarian.
Please see attached Grounds & Biodiversity Officer role profile for the full job description and person specification.
About Us
This is a great opportunity to join a socially conscious award-winning organisation, named Best Sustainable Housing Association in Wales 2021. With over 9,000 properties across our region, we are one of the largest social housing landlords in Wales, making a real difference in our communities.
Every one of us who works for Tai Tarian is passionate and committed to making a difference to our customers, employees, and the surrounding community and we work in a values-led culture that is Be Bold, Be Fair and Be Kind which empowers us to continually grow and change. As we expand to meet demand there are opportunities for career growth in many technical and management directions.
Find out more about us and the benefits we offer in our, get a feel for what it’s like to work with us and decide whether you can see yourself as a part of our amazing organisation.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage suitably qualified applicants from all areas of the community.
If you would like further information about this opportunity, please contact workingwithus@taitarian.co.uk
If you are interested in applying for this role and you’ve got the skills, experience, and knowledge we are looking for,