Park Ranger in Penparcau

Role

Park Ranger (Temporary assignment until October, starting in the New Year)

Location

Based in Aberystwyth, with regular travel across the Cambrian Mountains area, including Llanwrtyd Wells, Llangurig, and Ffos y Ffin. Pool car provided.

Pay

£17.54 per hour.

Assignment Type

Temporary assignment until October, starting in the New Year.

Hours

Full‑time, 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for neighbours and local stakeholders, fostering positive relationships and helping resolve issues.
• Carry out public safety inspections, monitoring tree safety, checking fencing, roadside flailing requirements, and other on‑site operational tasks.
• Take calls and emails about reported incidents such as fly‑tipping, fallen trees, and damaged paths or benches; travel to sites, assess the issue, and report findings accurately.
• Proactively patrol sites to identify unreported problems, including potential hazards, damaged infrastructure, or environmental concerns.
• Travel independently across a wide area (potentially up to 100 miles per day) using a provided radio and pool vehicle for communication and safety.
• Contribute to high standards of customer service and continuous improvement in frontline site management.

Requirements

• Full, clean driving licence is essential due to daily travel between sites.
• Experience or strong interest in outdoor, environmental, or land management work.
• Comfortable working alone for long periods, often in remote outdoor locations.
• Good understanding of hazard identification and public safety awareness.
• Strong organisational, communication, and observational skills.
• Competent using ICT systems for reporting and communication.

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