Countryside Team Member

Application Close Date: 25/07/2022 (Closed)

Glendale Countryside currently has a vacancy for a team member at our Countryside Management operations covering Devon and Somerset.  This is an outstanding career opportunity with a market leader providing green services to private and public sector businesses. 

The Opportunity

Covering Devon and Somerset, you will be responsible for the day to day implementation of all countryside work undertaken from the office, which includes a wide range of work and activities from tree planting, fencing, scrub control, herbicide application, grass cutting, habitat management, woodland work, and ongoing contracts for a variety of clients. 

We will look to develop your skills in vegetation management, setting up a training programme and career development plan to help you to become a key part of our growing Countryside Management Team.

The Person

Candidates ideally have relevant countryside management skills and hold recognised practical qualifications such as chainsaw/pesticide etc.   We will of course train the right people to these standards. Ground maintenance or estate management experience in a similar field is also desirable. A good understanding and commitment to health & safety and a full UK driver’s licence is required. A CSCS card is desirable but not essential.

What can Glendale offer you?

• Competitive salary
• Generous annual leave
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
• Employee health cash plan
• Employee discount portal – discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Company sick pay
• Career progression
• Training and development

Glendale is a well-established business that is continuously growing. Successful applicants can look forward to joining a company that can offer career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

How to Apply

If you feel like you could bring some fresh ideas to the table we want to hear from you. Please apply with a letter of application and CV to jim.edwards@glendale-services.co.uk 

If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.