At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in maintaining the beautiful Broads National Park with hands-on practical skills.
- Company: Join the Broads Authority, dedicated to preserving natural beauty and community engagement.
- Benefits: Transport provided, work outdoors, and gain valuable experience in conservation.
- Other info: Work in diverse locations and enjoy a dynamic outdoor environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in nature while working with a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Practical skills in boat handling and construction; driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual to assist with the maintenance of the Broads National Park.
The successful candidate will be confident in a range of practical skills such as boat handling, use of brushcutters and chainsaws, power tools and other small construction plant equipment. Regular team-working, often with volunteers in wetland and remote locations, means we are looking for a highly motivated, well-organised team player.
Applicants should have a current driving licence. As a mobile member of staff, the daily work base will vary across the Broads, and transport will be provided.
Practical construction experience in countryside furniture and working on, or near, water is highly advantageous.
The ability to work outside in all weather conditions for long periods is essential.
The closing date for applications is midday on Monday 28 September.
Interviews will be held at the Dockyard, Griffin Lane, Thorpe St Andrew on Monday 5 October.
If you would like to discuss this post prior to applying, please contact Ady Stevens.
For further information, please visit our website. Electronic application forms can be downloaded and emailed to us when completed.
Alternatively, please contact HR for an information pack.
The Broads Authority encourages applications from all sections of the community.
Operations Technician in Norwich employer: Broads Authority
The Broads Authority is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in the stunning Broads National Park while contributing to its conservation and maintenance. With a strong commitment to employee development, a supportive work culture, and the chance to engage with passionate volunteers, this role provides meaningful and rewarding experiences for those who love the outdoors. Join us in making a difference in one of the UK's most beautiful landscapes.
