Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week.
This is a great opportunity for to join Bristol City Council Parks Service as a Gardener helping to maintain our fantastic parks and green spaces.
What will I be doing?
What do I need to have?
Why Bristol City Council?
At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high profile organisation.
Join us and you’ll receive a generous rewards package including membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future.
How do I apply?
If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please select the apply button below.
To be successful in being shortlisted for interview, please submit an application which fully demonstrates how you meet each of the essential criteria as laid out in the Person Specification, this should be demonstrated in the ‘Further Information’ section of your application. Your application should fully evidence your education and training, along with your previous employment history.
On occasion we will receive high numbers of applications, we may then shortlist against the desirable criteria along with the essential criteria, therefore please demonstrate how you can meet desirable criteria if you are able to do so.
Additional Information
The vacancy is in the Central and East team based at Eastville Depot and/or Castle Park Depot. The post-holder could be asked to work in other areas of the city in future. Deadline: midnight Sunday 17th March 2024.
Shortlisting: 18th - 22nd March 2024.
Interviews are expected to take place 27th and 28th March 2024.
If you require help and support with filling out the application form please contact our Employment Navigator, Helen Jones at helen.jones@bristol.gov.uk
If you have any further queries after reading the job advert along with the attached job paperwork then please contact Mary O’Connell (Grounds Maintenance Supervisor) mary.oconnell@bristol.gov.uk.
At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applications from Young People, Black, Asian and minority ethnic and disabled candidates who are currently under-represented within this Service of Bristol City Council. Appointments will be made on merit.