Job Description:
Our client a local town council are seeking an amenities technician to join their team on a temp ongoing basis.
What we offer:
1. Monday - Thursday - 08:00-17:00
2. Friday's - Rotating between 08:00am to 14:30 or off
3. £13.50-£14 per hour
4. Weekly pay
5. Holiday pay accrued
The role:
6. Maintain Town Council facilities, buildings, and assets as part of scheduled and ad-hoc maintenance programmes.
7. Monitor, maintain, and clean amenity tools, stores, and supplies.
8. Inspect and report on play equipment and carry out safety and compliance checks across all council facilities.
9. Operate council vehicles, perform daily checks, and report any defects.
10. Support the development and review of safe working practices and risk assessments.
11. Carry out grass cutting, footpath management, weeding, litter collection, recycling, and pressure washing.
12. Water and maintain floral displays, and provide horticultural services, including pruning, weeding, planting and tidying.
13. Distribute council information and community notices on notice boards.
14. Provide friendly, professional responses to all stakeholders and support community cohesion.
15. Support council events and work collaboratively with the wider team.
Requirements:
16. Practical experience in grounds or facilities maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture, and a good understanding of safe working practices.
17. You must hold a full driving license.
18. Be willing to work outside of office hours, and be flexible to adapt to changing operational needs. A commitment to high standards, good communication skills, and a willingness to undertake further training are also essential.
19. The post is subject to DBS and DVLA checks.
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