Park Cleansing (Litter and Facilities) x2

This is a great opportunity to join us in Bristol Parks in this Parks Cleansing role helping to keep our parks and green spaces clean and safe.
You will be working in our beautiful estates, formal parks and nature reserves, as well as around play areas and sports pitches across the city.
You will have an important and visual role, working outdoors in all weathers to make sure our parks and green spaces are welcoming and attractive places to visit.
You will be working some weekends on a rota which will involve, on average working two weekends a month.
As a committed individual in this role, we will offer you training and support to progress into Gardener and Chargehand positions as opportunities open up.
What will I be doing?

• Litter picking and bin emptying


• Grass cutting and shrub maintenance with use of hand held machinery


• Clearing flytip from parks and green spaces
  
  Full UK driving licence and ability to drive a wide range of vehicles


• Ability to carry out the physical demands of the role, working outdoors and at weekends


• Knowledge of health and safety in the workplace


• Good communication skills
  
  At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applications from Young People, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic and Disabled candidates who are currently under-represented within this Service of Bristol City Council. Appointments will be made on merit.
  
  At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation.

Join us and you'll receive a generous rewards package including membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you'll be working in a supportive environment where you'll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future.