Job Title: Temporary Groundsperson, Gardener, Greenskeeper - Manual Labour Hours of Work: 37 hours per week Contract Type: Temporary Contract, 26 weeks (may be extended) Main purpose of job As a member of the Grounds Maintenance Unit the post holder will be required to carry out a wide range of general maintenance and horticultural duties at various locations throughout the City area, to include Golf Courses, Public parks, Cemeteries, sports facilities, playing fields, landscaped areas and open spaces. The post holder will assume other delegated duties appropriate to the post reasonably assigned by management. Employee specification Essential criteria: Applicants must, as at the closing date for receipt of application forms, be able to demonstrate on the application form, by providing personal and specific examples, at least one year's relevant experience of: Experience of working with grounds maintenance equipment while in the presence of members of the public and / or traffic. Experience of keeping written records for operational issues eg equipment defect forms Previous working experience with either fine turf or within a bedding plant nursery Access to transport to meet the requirements of the post Short-listing criterion: In addition to the above qualifications and experience, Belfast City Council reserves the right to short-list only those applicants who, as at the closing date for receipt of applications, are able to demonstrate on the application form, by providing personal and specific examples, either two years' or three years' relevant experience (as detailed above) in all of the above noted areas. Other Information: Start Date: 15 June 2026 Closing Date: 3 June 2026 Rate of pay: £14.13 per hour plus accrued holiday pay If you would like to apply for this role, please send us your updated CV via the link provided and one of the team will be in touch with you. Or if you would like to discuss this position, please contact Task Recruitment to speak to one of our consultants. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.