Assistant Ranger

This is a hands-on role which will require a flexible work approach. The job is based outdoors in all weathers and will be physically demanding. As an Assistant Countryside Ranger you will:

• Undertake grounds maintenance as directed, including, for example, leaf collection, gritting, grass cutting, strimming, spraying, drain jetting / pumping, drainage repairs, fencing, walling, hedge laying, tree planting, weeding, pruning, cleaning gutters/sheds, snow clearance, minor building repairs and painting.
• Implement maintenance works within the grounds or buildings as instructed.
• Assist with production/delivery of firewood and woodchip.
• Undertake machinery maintenance and keep all machinery, equipment and premises clean and tidy.
• Adhere to the charity's health & safety policies and procedures.
  
  Significant experience in relevant land, conservation and grounds maintenance work.
• Experience of countryside management.
• Experience of grounds maintenance equipment operation.
• Full driving licence is essential. Trailer (BE) would be an advantage.
• Experienced tractor operator (desirable).