Park Keeper

HRGO are recruiting for a reliable, hardworking Park keeper on behalf of our client in Folkestone. The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily maintenance and upkeep of the park, ensuring that it is a safe and enjoyable environment for the public.

They must also have a Basic DBS check or be willing to apply for one through us.

Duties include:

• Litter picking, waste management and disposing of waste in a responsible and safe manner
• Upkeep of public toilets located in the Coastal Park
• Assisting in the maintenance of the park's infrastructure, including playgrounds, benches, and pathways.
• Maintaining the garden areas of the park, including weeding, pruning hedge cutting, strimming and planting.
• Driving the park vehicle to pick up supplies and transport materials.
• Assisting in the setup and take down of special events.
• Monitoring the park for any safety issues and reporting any concerns to the Park keeper

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities:

• A valid driving licence.
• Have a valid Basic DBS or willing to apply for one through us.
• Reliability and the ability to work independently for a long period of time.
• Knowledge of garden maintenance and landscaping.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work in a timely manner.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• The physical fitness to carry out manual labour.
• A commitment to health and safety standards.

This role will consist of 4 days on, 4 days off working pattern between the hours of 07:30 - 20:30 with breaks. If you are interested in this position, please submit your CV. We look forward to hearing from you.