We are based in Ballygowan BT23 6LW
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Gardener to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for horticulture and a good understanding of landscape maintenance. This role involves working with various hand and power tools, if you are not familiar with the equipment, all training will be provided.
Duties
- Maintain and cultivate garden areas, including grass cutting, hedge and shrub cutting, powerwashing
- Polytunnel work such as potting on, weeding, cutting back plants and watering
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently
- Manage irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of plants
- Monitor plant health and growth, identifying any issues that may arise
- Assist in landscape maintenance tasks such as mulching, edging, and lawn care
- Collaborate with team members to design and implement garden layouts
- Keep work areas clean and organised, ensuring all equipment is properly stored
Qualifications
- Experience in gardening or horticulture is highly desirable but not essential
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and irrigation systems
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Excellent attention to detail and a passion for maintaining beautiful landscapes
- Good physical fitness, as the role requires lifting, bending, and prolonged periods of standing
- If you are enthusiastic about gardening and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating stunning outdoor spaces that enhance the beauty of our environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Work Location: In person