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    Estates Grounds Maintenance Operative - Kent, United Kingdom - Dartford Borough Council

    Dartford Borough Council
    Dartford Borough Council Kent, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Dartford Borough Council's Housing Services really value the contribution our staff make and in return, we offer the opportunity to 'make a difference' and go home at the end of the day with a very real feeling of accomplishment. You will be in grounds maintenance.

    We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and organised individual who is qualified/experienced in grounds maintenance and looking for a challenging new role improving the environment of tenants and leaseholders living in the Council's housing stock.

    You will be passionate about making a difference, have a professional manner and be a significant contributor to our vision of being the best Housing Landlord Service in Kent.

    Keys area of responsibility will include:

    • To provide a high profile, highly visual grounds maintenance service on estates.
    • To speedily respond to grounds maintenance issues within communal areas on estates identified/reported by residents and officers
    • To complement the work of the Council's Grounds Maintenance contractor, identifying areas that need their attention.
    • To carry out inspections of estates and blocks
    • To drive up customer satisfaction in the grounds maintenance service
    • To carry out works to tenants' private gardens within the set criteria
    • To work closely with the Housing Maintenance Operative
    • To liaise with residents and the local community, requiring excellent customer service skills.

      You must be able to demonstrate the following:
      • Ability to manage and prioritise a busy workload
      • Confidence, enthusiasm and a flexible approach
      • Proficiency in the use of pesticides and horticultural power tools
      • Proven ability to learn and utilise new software
      • Being able to work on your own and with others
      • Have a full driving licence and be able to drive a council owned, small size van

        How to apply: https://ats-

        A candidate pack, which includes the Job Profile for this role, is available to download from Jobs Go Public (See link above).



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