Parks Operative

Parks Operative - Belfast City Council 14.35 per hour Temporary 12-week contract 37 hours per weekLocation: Antrim Road, Belfast (BT15)Full, current C1+E driving licence (essential) Hatched Recruitment Group are currently recruiting on behalf of Belfast City Council for a Parks Operative to join the Open Spaces and Streetscene team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical outdoor, gardening, horticultural, or grounds maintenance experience to contribute to keeping Belfast''s parks and public spaces safe, clean, and well maintained. The RoleAs a Parks Operative, you will support the maintenance and upkeep of parks, open spaces, and public areas across Belfast. You will carry out a range of outdoor duties including grounds maintenance, horticultural work, operating equipment, and ensuring facilities are maintained to a high standard. Key Responsibilities:Carry out general grounds maintenance duties including grass cutting, hedge trimming, pruning, planting, edging, sweeping, and litter removalMaintain parks, gardens, play areas, and public spaces to a high standardOperate horticultural tools, machinery, and light plant equipment safelyDrive and operate allocated vehicles, trailers, and associated equipmentAssist with planting, turf care, seasonal displays, and general horticultural activitiesCarry out inspections of parks facilities, playgrounds, and public areasReport any hazards, defects, vandalism, or safety concernsProvide excellent customer service ..... full job details .....