Estates Officer x3

37 hours per week (permanent)

SCP 7-12: £25,584 to £27,711 plus Local Government Pension Scheme

We are looking for three Estates Officers to create our new Estates team, managing open spaces, play areas and other Council owned assets across Yeovil. The team will ensure that the Town’s open spaces, play areas, allotment sites and civic horticultural schemes are safe, welcoming and attractive with a strong community focus. The roles will carry out the agreed maintenance and inspection regimes for all the outdoor assets. They will also provide a point of contact for communities using the facilities and support volunteering and community engagement in parks, open spaces and growing schemes. They will also provide maintenance support to the Country Park for specialist operations and work with the Parks Engagement Officer to prepare sites for events. As the range of facilities we manage is broad, we are a looking to build a team with diverse skills, from tree work to grass cutting, propagation to small ground works. Training will be available for the right candidates.

For more information, please see the job description and job specification. For an informal discussion please contact Katy Menday, Director of Leisure & Environment, katy.menday@yeovil.gov.uk. To apply, please complete an application form. The job description, specification and application form are available at the address below or on our website.

Closing date is Tuesday 1st April at noon.

Yeovil Town Council, Town House, 19 Union Street, YEOVIL BA20 1PQ

01935 382424

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