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SalaryImagine stepping away from the desk and having 400 acres of beautiful forest as your office? The Grounds Services Team is responsible for managing and maintaining our forest landscape, including wildlife and biodiversity surveys. Our expert teams are extremely passionate about the natural environment at Center Parcs, which our guests love to see.
SENIOR PEST CONTROL RANGER | £14.18 per hour
Reporting to the Ground Services Manager, your role will be to maintain a pest free environment within the main buildings, accommodation lodges and all external areas of the village and to manage specific key tasks issued by and in liaison with the Grounds Services Manager, ensuring Company standards and compliance with Health and Safety and other relevant legislation are achieved.
In addition, you will support the Grounds Services Manager in the effective management and supervision of the department in accordance with the company and legislative requirements, ensuring efficient and disciplined working practices, and the highest level of guest care is provided at all times.
This role also requires you to participate in the department’s call-out rota as the senior representative of the department as required.
HOURS OF WORK
You will be contracted to work 160 hours per 4-week period on a flexible basis. This means that your days and hours of work could vary each week, but you will always receive at least your contracted hours each period.
As our village is open 365 days of the year, your working hours will include weekends, public / bank holidays and during Christmas and / or New Year on a rota basis.
ABOUT YOU
The ideal candidate would have previous supervisory experience and training on rodent, insect, vertebrate and flying insect control.
Essential requirements:
- Experience in Pest Control management
- RSPH level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Pest Management or qualified to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent of a recognised landscape industry qualification, with experience of Pest Management and PA1 and PA6 spraying certificate; and be willing to undertake the training to achieve the RSPH level 2 certificate in Pest Management
- Current valid driving licence
- Physically capable to meet the demands of the role
ABOUT THE BENEFITS
Center Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few:
- Colleague Bonus Scheme
- Pension Scheme with Life Assurance
- Colleague Recognition and Reward Scheme – offering a choice of Center Parcs and High Street vouchers
- Free use of our leisure facilities
- Discounted Center Parcs breaks
- 20% discount in our restaurant and retail outlets
- Access to Perks at Work Portal - offering a wide range of retail and leisure discounts
- An Employee Assistance Program - providing support on financial, health and legal matters
- Excellent opportunities for career development and progression with the opportunity to gain externally recognised qualifications
If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application.
Closing date: 2nd April 2024 at 12 Noon
Interviews to be held: Week commencing 1st April 2024
Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.
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