Park Warden
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Job Summary
- Pitch & Putt Operations
- Operate the kiosk sell tickets and process payments.
- Issue golf equipment and sell refreshments.
- Re-stock kiosks and provide visitor assistance.
- Operate the kiosk sell tickets and process payments.
- Pitch & Putt & Crazy Golf Maintenance
- Open and close facilities daily.
- Maintain greens and course areas.
- Operate mowers and manage vegetation.
- Open and close facilities daily.
- Splash Park Operations
- Conduct safety checks and monitor visitor numbers.
- Enforce rules and maintain facilities.
- Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks.
- Conduct safety checks and monitor visitor numbers.
- Park Maintenance & Environmental Duties
- Assist with litter picking bin emptying and vegetation management.
- Support general grounds maintenance activities.
- Assist with litter picking bin emptying and vegetation management.
- Inspections & Safety
- Assist with safety inspections and report issues.
- Ensure all facilities are safe for visitors.
- Assist with safety inspections and report issues.
- Customer Service & Public Engagement
- Provide excellent customer service and information.
- Engage with customers contractors and event organisers.
- Provide excellent customer service and information.
- Events & Community Support
- Assist with park events and support external organisers.
- Represent the Local Authority professionally.
- Assist with park events and support external organisers.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and use initiative.
- Experience handling cash and card transactions.
- Basic numeracy skills and outdoor maintenance capability.
- Fluent English and ability to travel within the borough.
- Full UK Driving Licence and DBS Certificate.
- Experience in parks leisure or environmental services.
- Proficiency with ride-on or pedestrian mowers.
- Customer-facing experience.
- Based in Swindon working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Regular public interaction with weekend and bank holiday work.
- Physical activity and occasional borough-wide travel required.
- Competitive hourly rate of 13.90.
- 4-month contract with 37 hours per week.
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant Country Park setting.
- Diverse role involving customer service maintenance and visitor engagement.
- Ideal for candidates with relevant experience in parks leisure or environmental services.
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Person Specification Experience Essential Experience working in a customer-facing role. Experience handling payments and cashless transactions. Experience working as part of a team. Experience undertaking practical outdoor work. Desirable Parks and countryside experience. Grounds maintenance experience. Visitor attraction or leisure facility experience. Environmental services experience. Skills & Competencies Essential Excellent customer service skills. Strong communication skills. Good organisational skills. Reliable and self-motivated. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Ability to prioritise workloads and manage time effectively. Good attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Working Environment Based in Swindon. Outdoor role working in all weather conditions. Regular interaction with members of the public. Weekend and Bank Holiday working required. Walking and physical activity throughout the working day. Occasional travel across the borough to support events and operational activities. Whats on Offer 13.90 per hour 4 Month Contract 37 Hours Per Week Location: Swindon Bi-weekly Pay Opportunity to work within a busy Country Park environment. Varied role combining customer service grounds maintenance visitor engagement and facility management. Excellent opportunity for candidates with parks leisure visitor attraction environmental services or grounds maintenance experience. Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates with experience as a Country Park Warden Park Ranger Grounds Maintenance Operative Visitor Services Assistant Countryside Assistant Environmental Operative Leisure Assistant or Outdoor Maintenance Operative.
