Area Gardener - Wembley Area (London) - Required to cover our Care Homes located in London area specifically in the Wimbledon area.
Hours: 40 Hours per week (Monday to Friday )
We are looking for a friendly, motivational, and experienced Gardener for our Care Homes located in London area specifically in the Wimbledon area. You will be responsible to keep the outdoor area/garden tidy and maintained to the highest standards.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a friendly, motivational, and experienced Gardener to join our team and ensure the homes gardens are maintained to the highest standards.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
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Undertake gardening duties and tend to the garden, including grass-cutting, shrubs and pruning, watering of hanging baskets & eradication of weeds
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Ensure all gardens & surrounding areas are kept tidy.
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Complete mandatory and specialist training related to your role, on or off site as and when required to maintain, update professional knowledge and competence
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Undertake the painting of all external fencing and garden furniture contained within the homes gardens and to ensure the maintenance and repair (including painting) of all fences.
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Ensure general maintenance of the property and gardens is to a high standard.
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Maintain all garden machinery and tools and carry out tests and checks as laid out and required by Country Court.
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Ensure that all tools and equipment used are stored in a safe place for the protection and safety of residents and staff and ensure that the storage of all cleaning and dangerous materials conform to the Home’s COSHH policy.
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Ensure that the vehicle provided for you to travel is in a safe condition and conform to legal requirements.
ABOUT YOU
We are seeking an experienced individual who can share our very own family values.
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At least 1 years’ experience as a landscaper or gardener person
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Knowledge of health & safety at work, particularly moving and handling techniques and COSHH assessments
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A can-do attitude with drive & self-motivation
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Have a friendly & caring attitude
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Have strong written & verbal communication skills
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Knowledge or understanding of the care sector
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Have a valid UK driving License and must be able to drive
JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT CARE FAMILY
We’re proud to be a family run business that’s grown over the years to a family of 3,500+ employees and over 45 care homes. We’re passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas - we’ve created extraordinary care homes so we’re looking for extraordinary people to join our team!
IN RETURN
You’ll be joining a family business and you will also benefit from our generous range of benefits which include:
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Enhanced Bank Holiday rates at Christmas and New Year at Double time, all other bank holiday paid at Time and a Half
Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications* -
Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme*
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Pension Contributions & a range of excellent discounts for shops, restaurants, days out & more.
- Subject to Terms and Conditions
Click the Apply Button Now! -If the Gardener role sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you.
PLEASE NOTE:
All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.
