supporting a programme of visitor engagement initiatives, including events, activities, school environmental education groups, exhibitions and birthday parties, within the Country Park
contributing to the development of the wider team and service as specified by the Senior Ranger or Country Parks Manager
supporting the estates team in the management and day to day operation of the site, countryside management and future projects
delivering a cost effective, high quality and customer-focused service
outdoor working in all weathers, weekend, bank holiday and school holiday working
contributing to the day-to-day operations of a busy customer facing tourist attraction. Duties will include: serving customers, litter picking, inspecting facilities and responding to incidents such as lost children and first aids

About the role We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and people-focused individual to join our team as an Assistant Ranger based at Moors Valley Country Park. This varied role sits at the heart of everything the site offers, while contributing to the wider vision of Dorset Council's Country Parks service to provide memorable experiences and recreational opportunities across our sites.
the ability to work as part of a team and on own using their own initiative
effective communication skills i.e. an ability to communicate with members of the public, local community groups, volunteers, partner organisations and colleagues
the ability to resolve difficulties using diplomacy and negotiation skills

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