Kendal Grounds & Estates Assistant (Part-Time)

Kendal Town Council; Kendal; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local government pension

Generous holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Kendal Town Council is seeking a practical Estates and Grounds Assistant to support our maintenance teams across Kendal. The role is part-time (20 hours per week), on site at the council offices and at locations around Kendal, with annualised hours and flexible weekdays.

You will carry out grounds maintenance, horticultural tasks, basic repairs and help with events, keeping records and maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance, horticulture or similar practical role.
• Understand safe working practices and health and safety requirements.
• Able to use Microsoft 365 or similar systems and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Grounds and allotment maintenance and routine inspections.
• Support for events and asset maintenance across Kendal.

Job description

Kendal Town Council is seeking a practical Estates and Grounds Assistant to support our maintenance teams across Kendal. The role is part-time (20 hours per week), on site at the council offices and at locations around Kendal, with annualised hours and flexible weekdays.

You will carry out grounds maintenance, horticultural tasks, basic repairs and help with events, keeping records and maintaining safety standards.