Head Ranger
Anglian Water Group Ltd., Northampton, MA, United States
**Head Ranger****Base Location: Pitsford & Draycote Water****Permanent / Full Time / Salary from £35,200 per annum**Our Northamptonshire Parks encompassing Pitsford, Ravensthorpe and Hollowell Waters, in addition to Draycote Fishery in Warwickshire are looking for a practical, hands-on Head Ranger to join our team. This rare opportunity blends team leadership with active fieldwork – from maintaining facilities and delivering high-quality visitor experiences to supporting our renowned fisheries.As Head Ranger, you’ll work in all weather – repairing, cleaning, patrolling, checking, and problem-solving – while inspiring your Rangers to deliver excellent customer service and maintaining the sites to the highest standard.If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, solving practical challenges, and leading by example, this role is for you.**What the role entails****Team Leadership:*** Supervise and work alongside the Ranger team to keep our parks safe, clean, operational, and well-presented.* Schedule rota’s to ensure our parks and fisheries are staffed appropriately, plan and prioritise tasks and project work with the team.* Carry out and record health and safety checks, inspections, and maintenance tasks using digital and paper based systems.* Positively lead the team through periods of change or challenge, conduct performance reviews, and arrange training, team meetings and briefings.**Hands-on operations:*** Help with everything from repairing and servicing facilities to groundskeeping, cleaning, and boat maintenance.* Keep equipment and tools in good working order.* Procure materials and equipment as required to complete tasks and keep infrastructure in good repair.* Ensure compliance of company safety policies and procedures.**Customer engagement:*** Welcome and assist visitors and anglers on-site, answering questions and ensuring they have a great experience.* Ensure safety policies and park bylaws are communicated to our visitors and enforced when required.* Promote the Anglian Water brand and all our water parks.**Support events and activities:*** Prepare and deliver park events, including setting up, practical logistics, and on-the-day support.**Teamwork:*** Work closely with park management, on site café and retail teams in addition to onsite business partners to deliver high standards across the park.**We’re looking for someone who:*** Holds a full, valid driving licence.* Is passionate about our waters and everything we have to offer.* Enjoys physical work, outdoors in all seasons.* Brings strong hands-on maintenance and practical skills (e.g. general building & infrastructure repairs, boat & pontoon repairs, etc.).* Practical land and woodland management skills and experience.* Has proven team leadership skills and can motivate others by example.* Is a solution focussed problem solver.* Basic IT skills e.g. Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel, and Outlook* Is customer-focused with a friendly, approachable manner.* Can work flexibly, tackling varied jobs each day.**As a valued member of the team, you are entitled to these fantastic benefits:*** Private Health Care for you and your loved ones* 25 days Annual Leave Allowance* Company Induction, Uniform and Training* Free parking at all our water parks* Discounts across our water parks – including our Watersports Centre and Cafe’s* Mobile phone contract discounts for you and your family* Discounts across cinema, airport parking and gyms/health clubs**Apply Now**#LoveEveryDropWe are committed to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve in both our workforce and our supply chain partners to help us to understand and meet the needs of our customers.
We are passionate and dedicated to the learning and development of our people, making sure they have the right skills and knowledge to be successful and to help achieve their potential.We want to give everyone equal access to our recruitment process.
If you have a disability or long-term condition, including neurodiversity and mental health conditions, we’ll support you throughout your application, and make any adjustments to make sure your disability or long-term condition is not a barrier to recruitment.
If you need any support, please get reach out to our team resourcing@anglianwater.co.uk’To apply, you’ll need your up-to-date CV, we also recommend uploading a cover letter – tell us what has made you apply and what skills you can bring to the position.
We will be in touch after your application has been reviewed, following the closing date.If you are offered a job with us, you’ll be subject to the relevant employment checks for your role, which could include references, driving licence check, DBS Check as well as your right to work in the UK.
More information about how we look after and use your information can be found in our .Become a part of Anglian Water’s future and join us on our journey as we live through our values to build trust, do the right thing, and are always exploring, to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region. #J-18808-Ljbffr
We are passionate and dedicated to the learning and development of our people, making sure they have the right skills and knowledge to be successful and to help achieve their potential.We want to give everyone equal access to our recruitment process.
If you have a disability or long-term condition, including neurodiversity and mental health conditions, we’ll support you throughout your application, and make any adjustments to make sure your disability or long-term condition is not a barrier to recruitment.
If you need any support, please get reach out to our team resourcing@anglianwater.co.uk’To apply, you’ll need your up-to-date CV, we also recommend uploading a cover letter – tell us what has made you apply and what skills you can bring to the position.
We will be in touch after your application has been reviewed, following the closing date.If you are offered a job with us, you’ll be subject to the relevant employment checks for your role, which could include references, driving licence check, DBS Check as well as your right to work in the UK.
More information about how we look after and use your information can be found in our .Become a part of Anglian Water’s future and join us on our journey as we live through our values to build trust, do the right thing, and are always exploring, to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region. #J-18808-Ljbffr