Job Title: Open Space Maintenance Specialist
We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to fill the role of an Open Space Maintenance Specialist. As a key member of our parks and gardens team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and maintenance of our high-profile open spaces.
Main Responsibilities:
* Conduct regular inspections and audits of parks, sports fields, and kindergartens to ensure service standards are met
* Manage and monitor open space service contracts with precision and accountability
* Support playground safety through regular inspections and maintenance reporting
* Provide expert advice on horticultural, turf, and landscape maintenance
* Utilize GIS and technology tools to streamline operations and enhance service delivery
Requirements:
* Proven experience in contractor management relating to Open Space Mowing and Horticulture is highly desirable
* A recognized qualification and solid experience in horticulture or landscape management
* Strong attention to detail and a proactive methodical approach to inspections and reporting
* Confidence in using GIS systems (e.g. ArcGIS) and Microsoft office suite
* A collaborative mindset and willingness to share knowledge within a small team
* Ability to work independently and solve problems on the go
* Genuine enjoyment of being outdoors and driving between sites
About Us:
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to an equitable and inclusive work environment.