Grounds Person (Bracknell Town Council)
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Bracknell Town Council
As a Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE), Defined Benefit (DB) pension scheme, the LGPS is considered to be one of the best pension schemes in the country. Bracknell Town Council currently contribute 27.2% of salary into the pension scheme each month, employee contribution linked to salary scale.
37 hours per week, additional hours may be available.
Working across the Bracknell area you will:
- help maintain the Council’s recreation areas and play equipment.
- help ensure the Town Council’s facilities present an attractive, welcoming and safe environment for service users.
The ideal candidate for this position will have some knowledge and experience of grounds maintenance; have good customer service skills and the confidence to deal with difficult situations. You will be able to lift and undertake heavy manual tasks and be familiar with working outdoors. Experience of ground equipment maintenance would be an advantage along with a sound knowledge of risk management. Relevant qualifications i.e. PA1/PA6, LANTRA base machine operations would be desirable, but training will be available for the right person. You will need to be approachable with good public relations skills and the ability to work in a team. A full driving license is essential.
Candidates must be willing to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the job.
To apply please send your CV and cover letter (Include in your letter why you want the job and what you will bring to the role). Please send to accounts@bracknelltowncouncil.gov.uk or post/deliver to Bracknell Town Council, Brooke House, 54 High Street, Bracknell, Berkshire. RG12 1LL
Closing Date: Midnight 5th October 2025
Interviews will be held on 8th /9th October in Bracknell
Equal Opportunities
Bracknell Forest Council – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.