Senior Park Ranger

The person appointed will be responsible for directing a team of Park Rangers and undertake duties and tasks ensuring all areas are open, safe, well maintained and tidy for the enjoyment of Parks and Cemeteries users.

To ensure effective communication with site users, other members of the team and line management. Assist in the community development of the Service through internal and external initiatives that engage Service stakeholders.

Please note:
• This is a Permanent, Full-time post working 36 hours per week.
• Working hours are: Friday to Monday 07:30 to 17:00
• A reserve list will be maintained for one year from which other similar posts may be filled.
• All correspondence in relation to the job vacancy will be completed by email and phone. Therefore, it is important that applicants ensure a valid e-mail address and mobile number are provided and entered accurately when filling out the application form. 
• Applicants should ensure they check their emails including junk folders regularly. 

Benefits

Employees have access to a wide range of benefits at Ards and North Down Borough Council. In addition to a competitive salary, the Council supports all staff in their career aspirations through learning and development opportunities. Current key benefits include:
• 35 days of annual leave (including bank/public holidays), rising to 38 days after five years of service, and 41 days after 10 years of service, pro rata for hours worked.
• Northern Ireland Local Government Pension Scheme (Council contributes 19% of salary).
• Health benefits: Westfield Healthcare Scheme; Leisure Centre Membership; Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Time Off in Lieu (TOIL).
• Education / qualifications support after qualifying period
• Plus much more…