Grounds Maintenance Chargehand (Arborist)
- Location:
- Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH
- Salary:
- £21,193 - £23,483 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 36 hours per week
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Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: FC5 £21,193 - £23,483
Working Pattern: 36 hours per week
Locations: 2 posts - 1 at Bankhead Depot, Glenrothes and 1 at Cupar Trading Estate
Job Details
You will be responsible for assisting the area delivery of the Grounds Maintenance function. Working in all weather conditions to support the Services Arboreal Team in all aspects of planning and executing arboriculture work and using suitable equipment and materials to carry out all aspects of tree surgery.
The normal working week will involve working 7:45am to 4.00pm, Monday to Thursday, 7:45am – 12:45pm on Friday.
The Person
A full driving licence is essential. You must also hold Arboriculture qualifications CS30 and CS31 or be working towards these. Qualifications CS32, CS35, CS38, CS39, CS40 and CS41, also Wood Chipper Operations and Basic Tree Inspection are desirable.
You must have moderate experience of team management in a grounds maintenance or other relevant field and a working knowledge of plant and equipment and current best practice in grounds maintenance or a similar environment.