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Brecon · Posted 14 Oct 2026 · 20 applicants

£27709 - £29071/annum
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Visitor Centres Estate Warden Location: Brecon Salary: Grade 4 £27,709 - £29,071 pro rata Hours: 37 hours per week Closing Date: 4th November 2026 Interview Date: 10th November 2026 Job Purpose: To maintain and enhance the external grounds of the National Park’s visitor-facing locations and to deliver minor maintenance of the buildings. The role will work predominantly at the National Park Visitor Centre and Craig y Nos Country Park. Main Duties * Carry out practical estate, grounds and property maintenance as allocated by the Commercial Manager. * Use initiative to deal with, and/or report, tasks that appear necessary and are observed during routine work. * Ensure safe working practices through the implementation of health and safety legislation, and encouraging good practice. * Take responsibility for the care and maintenance of vehicles, plant, tools, equipment and personal protective clothing. * Contribute to the cleanliness and presentation of the grounds of the National Park Visitor Centre and other allocated sites. * Work with other National Park Authority staff and volunteers to deliver larger practical works. * Maintain accurate records of work carried out. * Manage the grounds maintenance budget and report to the Commercial Manager. * Contribute to the welcome of visitors to the National Park Visitor Centre and other visitor-facing locations. * Undertake any other duty appropriate to the grade and nature of the post, as required by the Commercial Manager. Person Specification Essential Criteria * Practical experience of grounds, estate or property maintenance and the safe use of appropriate hand and power tools. * A sound understanding of safe working practices and the ability to apply health and safety requirements in practical work. * Ability to identify maintenance needs, prioritise tasks and take appropriate action or report issues promptly. * Ability to care for and carry out routine checks on vehicles, plant, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment. * Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, volunteers, contractors and members of the public. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively, including supporting larger practical work with staff and volunteers. * Ability to maintain accurate records, monitor expenditure and provide clear updates to the line manager. * A positive and helpful approach when working at public-facing visitor sites. * Ability to undertake the practical and outdoor requirements of the role, with reasonable adjustments where applicable. * A full current driving licence and the ability to travel between Authority sites. * Welsh Language Level 1 Desirable Criteria * A relevant qualification in horticulture, grounds maintenance, estate management, countryside management or related discipline. * Experience of maintaining public parks, visitor attractions, heritage sites or other high-footfall outdoor spaces. * Relevant certificates for the operation of plant, machinery or specialist equipment. * First aid qualification. * Experience of supervising or supporting volunteers. * Experience of budget monitoring or ordering materials and services. * Level 2 Welsh Language Skill Note on Welsh Language Requirement Please note: If you do not meet the Welsh language Requirements specified, then the Authority offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these requirements during your employment with us. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application
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