£28K/yr to £32K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Open Spaces & Admin Officer

Posted by Edenbridge Town Council.

An exciting opportunity has become available within Edenbridge Town Council be part of the team that delivers services, maintains, and provides facilities for the community.

We are looking for someone who is switched-on, organised and enthusiastic with great attention to detail to join our small friendly team.

This is a varied role, responsible for:

  • Managing the bookings of various Council sites including cemeteries and allotments
  • Working closing with the grounds teams
  • Ensuring delivery of small projects for the Council's open spaces and parks, playgrounds, cemeteries, and allotments
  • Overseeing any maintenance works, sourcing quotes and working with contractors
  • Ensuring all sites are compliant with government regulations
  • Providing administrative support and front of house support to visitors
  • Organising and attending regular meetings

Good organisational, administrative and IT/Microsoft skills required, and previous experience in an customer focused role is desirable but not essential as full training is provided. Education to at least A-level or equivalent.

This is an exciting opportunity to take on a role that offers variation and the opportunity to build a long term career.

We offer on the job training, as well as access to a range of webinars and training as well as the opportunity to gain sector professional qualifications, and opportunity to develop and gain wider responsibility.

Starting salary in the region of £29,000 (including outer London fringe allowance); NJC pay scales applied, with annual performance increments, Local Government sector qualification and experience will be recognised in the pay scales. We also offer the Local Government Pension Scheme; and private medical insurance after 1 April two-years continuous service.

Deadline for applications: Thursday 26 September 5.00 pm. Interviews will be held on 10 and 16 October.

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