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RANGER - NARROW WATER ( WARRENPOINT)

Job details
Posting date: 07 July 2025
Salary: £12.92 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 August 2025
Location: Warrenpoint, County Down, BT34 3LE
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Recruitment Co
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: KCXRANGER NARROW WAT_1751894676

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Summary

We are currently recruiting for Ranger for our client based in Narrow Water Castle . The successful candidates will be required to start once the vetting paperwork and ANI completed.

Start date: ASAP

Rate of pay: £12.92

Duration: Mid September

Hours of work: Full time 37 Hours per week

5/7 working pattern determined by rota. Summer hours 0900 - 1700

(Rota for days and times will vary for each location and business needs - to be confirmed with line manager)

Key Responsibilities:
* Provide support to the site management in the presentation, maintenance and conservation of State Care Monuments.
* Provide support to the site management in the management of visitor access to State Care Monuments.
* Provide support to the site management in the facilitation of events and activities at State Care Monuments.
* Provide support to the site management in the delivery of visitor services at State Care Monuments.
* Provide support to the Premises Officer in the management of assigned buildings.
* Provide support to site management in monitoring the delivery of projects.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POST HOLDER WILL INCLUDE: -
1. Site Presentation:

Duties related to the work of HED including:
*     Outdoor maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming and fencing.
*     Cleaning and minor maintenance of buildings.
*     Ensuring site furniture / signage is well presented (installation, inspection and routine maintenance).
*     Maintain the general upkeep and presentation of Departmental vehicles, plant and machinery.
*     Litter / dog foul collection and bin emptying.
*     Conducting visitor surveys including completion of questionnaires.
*     Animal and plant control.
*     Operating specialist equipment / machinery (for which training will be provided).
*     Operating a range of tools and equipment, which may include hand tools, minor plant, machinery, and vehicles following the delivery of required training.
*     Driving Departmental vehicles.
*     Upkeep of and collection of data from visitor number counters.

2. Health and Safety

Compliance with Health and Safety requirements including:
*     Lone working policy and procedures.
*     Highlighting any issues at sites.
*     Carrying out site inspections.
*     Responding to and remedying issues identified in Health and Safety audits / inspections.
*     Assisting with carrying out risk assessments and fire evacuation drills.
*     Following up any issues arising.
*     Maintaining records accurately.
*     Timely and accurate recording of all accidents and 'near miss 'incidents.
*     Awareness of the correct response to an emergency situation.

3. Other Duties

*     Providing cover for designated State Care sites and assisting with their operational running .may occasionally include evening and weekend
*     Opening, closing and checking the security of sites and car parks. Setting alarms where appropriate.
*     Patrolling sites / buildings and enforcing byelaws as an 'authorised person' as set out on warrant cards where appropriate; encouraging responsible behaviour by the public.
*     Operating audio visual, IT and camera equipment.
*     Use of NI Civil Service IT systems.
*     Maintaining and recording site information, such as complaints, visitor numbers and patrol reports.
*     Supporting the establishment of and maintaining good working relationships with local landowners, local councils and local community groups and the general public.
*     Providing a high quality service to all customers.
*     Completing personal timesheets and vehicle log sheets and other returns as may be required.

The above list is not exhaustive but gives a good indication of the main duties of the post. The emphasis on particular duties may vary according to business needs.
A full Category B driving licence, valid for Northern Ireland that will enable the candidate to carry out all duties of the post.
Essential Criteria applicants must have:

  • five GCSE/GCE passes (at A, B or C) with Maths and English.


( Proof of certs required )
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