We are recruiting an experienced Seasonal Park Ranger (Operations) to support the delivery of patrol, community safety and site management services across parks and open spaces.
This is a physically active, community-facing role requiring confidence, resilience and the ability to respond to a wide range of operational issues.Key Responsibilities
Parks Patrol & Community Engagement
- Patrolling parks, play areas, open spaces, cemeteries and allotments
- Providing a visible presence and engaging with members of the public
- Soft enforcement of byelaws
- Locking and unlocking facilities
- Hotspot patrols and deterrence of anti-social behaviour
Anti-Social Behaviour & Enforcement Support
- Addressing vandalism, littering, dog fouling and inappropriate behaviour
- Supporting enforcement activity and working alongside Police and partner agencies
- Managing issues relating to rough sleeping, youth gatherings and drinking in parks
- Car parking duties where required
Rapid Response & Operational Support
- Responding to call outs from Police, facilities teams and customer services
- Carrying out site inspections and basic safety checks
- Reporting and reacting to vandalism
- Minor repairs and cleansing tasks
- Graffiti removal and fly-tip reporting
- Supporting events and community days
Full ranger service functions available on request
2025 – SEASONAL RANGER FUNCTION…Requirements
- Experience in parks, enforcement, community safety, security or similar operational roles
- Confident dealing with challenging behaviour
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently and make sound judgements
- Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather
- Flexible to work weekends and late finishes as part of a rota
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys outdoor operational work and community engagement within a structured rota pattern.
If you are interested, please apply with your CV or contact us directly for further information.