Parks & Green Spaces Officer

Parks & Green Spaces Officer

Kidderminster, DY11
£20.09 per hour PAYE
Temporary Contract – 3 Months
37 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday

We are recruiting for an experienced Parks & Green Spaces Officer to support the delivery and management of parks, open spaces, sports pitches, play areas, cemetery grounds, and highway verge maintenance across Kidderminster.Key Duties:

• Lead and coordinate Parks & Green Spaces operational teams.
• Ensure public spaces are safe, clean, and well-maintained.
• Manage budgets, procurement, and service performance.
• Drive service improvements and operational efficiencies.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and statutory requirements.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, partners, and residents.

Essential Requirements:

• Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience managing parks, grounds maintenance, environmental services, or similar operations.
• Budget management and team leadership experience.
• Strong health & safety knowledge.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable:

• Health & Safety qualification.
• Local authority experience.
• Experience with specialist operational software.