Neighbourhood Gardener

Are you passionate about creating beautiful, well-maintained outdoor spaces? Do you want to play a part in solving the housing crisis by making neighbourhoods greener and more welcoming? If so, we are pleased to share an opportunity for someone to us as a Neighbourhood Gardener.

Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Location: Bury St Edmunds, Haverhill and Cambridge

This is a field-based role and will require travel to our customers and properties, a company vehicle and tolls will be provided.

As a Neighbourhood Gardener, you’ll be part of a customer‑focused team dedicated to maintaining high standards in the places our customers call home. You’ll carry out a variety of grounds maintenance tasks, including:

• Strimming, hedge cutting, and mowing (ride‑on mowers)
• Litter picking and spraying
• Ensuring all equipment is used safely and responsibly

We’re seeking someone to join our team as a Neighbourhood Gardener with the following experience and skills:

• Experience in the horticultural industry
• Ability to operate grounds maintenance equipment
• A full UK driving licence
• Good communication and problem‑solving skills
• Basic IT skills (Outlook, Teams)

If you want to help ensure our time and resources are used wisely, and contribute to a cleaner, greener community, apply now!

Please see the attached "The Neighbourhood Gardener The Part I Play Statement", for responsibilities and requirements details. To apply please click "apply online" below. You will be asked to attach your CV and provide a supporting statement, outlining why you’re the right person for the job. Please click "here", to see the full list of benefits for this job.

If you are successfully shortlisted, you will be contacted within 14 days of the application close date via email.
Please make sure to check your email and spam folders regularly for email correspondence.

Closing Date: 18th January 2025 (Midnight)

Applications may be reviewed, and candidates invited to interview ahead of the close date.

We regret that we are only able to contact shortlisted applicants. If you have not from us within 14 days of the closing date, your application has been unsuccessful.

Flagship Services is part of Bromford Flagship. By joining us you become part of a leading housing provider delivering community‑focused services across the east, central and south west of England. We have a local approach, all backed by the scale and ambition of the Bromford Flagship Group. Join us to help create communities where people can put down roots, feel secure, and thrive.