Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Garden Maintenance Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing outdoor green spaces, ensuring they are healthy, attractive, and well-kept. This role offers an opportunity to work outdoors in a dynamic environment, applying horticultural skills and landscape maintenance techniques to a variety of projects. Experience with gardening tools and irrigation systems is highly desirable, along with a passion for horticulture and landscape care.
Duties
- utilise hand tools and power tools to carry out pruning, trimming, planting, and general garden upkeep
- install, repair, and maintain irrigation systems to ensure optimal watering of plants and lawns
- perform lawn mowing, edging, weeding, and mulching to maintain aesthetic appeal
- assist with planting new flora, shrubs, trees, and seasonal displays
- monitor plant health and identify pests or diseases for appropriate treatment
- undertake landscape maintenance tasks such as soil preparation, fertilising, and aeration
- ensure all equipment is maintained in good condition and operated safely
- collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and to high standards
Experience
- previous experience in gardening or horticulture is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate
- familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and irrigation systems is advantageous
- growing experience or knowledge of plant care and landscape maintenance practices is desirable
- a genuine interest in gardening, horticulture, and outdoor environment management is essential
- ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks
This role offers an engaging environment for individuals passionate about outdoor work and landscape care. Applicants should be organised, reliable, and eager to develop their skills within a professional team dedicated to creating beautiful outdoor spaces.
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person