Job Summary - Farming Environment
We are seeking a dedicated Gardener/Handyman/woman to maintain and enhance outdoor spaces, ensuring they are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for gardening and landscape maintenance, with practical skills in using various tools and equipment. This role offers an opportunity to work outdoors in a dynamic environment, contributing to the upkeep of gardens, lawns, and other landscaped areas.
Responsibilities
- Perform general gardening duties including planting, pruning, weeding, and lawn care
- Operate hand tools such as spades, shears, and rakes to maintain garden beds and lawns
- Use power tools for tasks like edging, hedge trimming, and aeration
- Manage irrigation systems to ensure proper watering schedules and repairs when necessary
- Conduct landscape maintenance activities to preserve the visual appeal of outdoor spaces
- Carry out minor repairs around the property, including fixing fences or garden structures
- Assist with seasonal planting and fertilisation programmes
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas and ensure safety procedures are followed at all times
Experience
- Proven experience in gardening, horticulture or landscape maintenance is highly desirable
- Familiarity with the use of hand tools and power tools for outdoor work
- Growing experience or knowledge of plant care and garden design is advantageous
- Practical understanding of irrigation systems and their maintenance
- Previous handyman or general maintenance experience is beneficial but not essential
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while adhering to safety standards
This role offers an engaging opportunity for individuals passionate about outdoor work and landscape care. Candidates should be organised, reliable, and enthusiastic about contributing to the upkeep of beautiful outdoor environments.
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person