Gardener

We are looking for somome to work as part of the green team in maintaining parks, green spaces and horticultural features to a high standard of appearance.

You will be expected to lift spent plants, dig, fork and rake areas. Apply soil improvers, topdressing and mulches as directed. Carry out planting activities in accordance with plans. Load and unload plants, set out, plant and water. Remove weeds, flowering plants, water planted areas stake and tie plants. Prune shrubs and remove basal suckers and low growth from trees. Collect and remove litter and waste prior to grass cutting and collect and remove litter and waste arising from gardening activities.

Essentials

Experience of working in a front line grounds maintenance service

Working expereince of maintaining green spaces to high standard

Experience in the usage of appropriate grounds maintenance tools and machinery

Driving licence allowing up to 3.5 tonne (Transit tipper)