Landscaping​/Maintenance Worker

A commercial landscape maintenance company based in
South Darenth, Kent
is looking for a reliable and hardworking
Landscaping / Maintenance Worker
to join its team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and is looking to build a career in the landscaping industry. Working as part of an experienced team, you’ll help maintain a range of commercial landscapes throughout the local area.

Job Title:Landscaping / Maintenance Worker

Location:South Darenth, near Dartford, Kent

Job Type:Seasonal

Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid break)
Seasonal variations in working hours may apply.

Salary:
Competitive (depending on experience).

The successful candidate will carry out a variety of commercial landscape maintenance tasks, including:

• Strimming
• Hedge trimming
• Pedestrian mowing
• Raking up grass, leaves and pruning waste
• Blowing pathways and hard surfaces
• Working safely and efficiently as part of a team
• Maintaining high commercial standards on customer sites.

Applicants should:

• Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Be physically fit and capable of carrying out manual work
• Be reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Work well as part of a team
• Be able to maintain high standards of workmanship

Previous landscaping or grounds maintenance experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

The following would be beneficial:

• PA1 and PA6 pesticide application certificates
• Previous commercial grounds maintenance experience
• Own transport, as public transport links to the depot are limited.

Successful applicants may be required to undergo:

• Employment reference checks