Grounds maintenance Work, Jobs in Oxford (with Salaries)

Community Orchard Gardener
Yarnton Parish Council —Yarnton
- £13.69 - £15.06 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Power tools
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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Gardener
Scotica Gardening Ltd —Oxford
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Free parking
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Garden Maintenance
Me, My Spade & I —Didcot
- £26,000 - £27,000 a year
- Part-time
- Driving
- Power tools
- In-person
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Environmental Services Operative
Yarnton Parish Council —Yarnton
- £12.65 - £13.26 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Continental Landscapes —Thatcham
- £12.71 an hour
- Seasonal
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Abingdon -on- Thames Town Council —Abingdon
- £26,403 - £28,598 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Annual leave
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12d
Gardener / External Maintenance Operative
OX Living —Bicester
- From £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- In-person
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Kitchen Gardener
Ewelme Hills Ltd —Benson
- £24,000 - £28,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Mechanical knowledge
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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Pinnacle Group —Reading
- £13.45 an hour
- Driving
- Power tools
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Scofell Landscapes —Newbury
- Up to £27,500 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
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Ground Worker
North Constuct —Oxford
- £22 an hour
- Temporary
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
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Full time gardener
Smiths Garden Services Ltd —Aylesbury
- £13.50 - £14.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Hand tools
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Landscaper/Gardener
Great Garden —Wallingford
- £32,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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5d
Gardener (must drive) - permanent
Rose Property Services Ltd —Banbury
- Up to £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Annual leave
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5d
Trainee Gardener
J Drewe Landscaping & Maintenance Ltd. —Didcot
- Up to £23,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- English
- Driving
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2d
Maintenance Supervisor
UPP Ltd —Oxford
- £40,685 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Windows
- Plumbing
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
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Grounds Keeper
Crazy Bear —Oxford
- Up to £12.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- Hotel
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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Ground Worker
WPS Limited —Kidlington
- £17 - £20 an hour
- Temporary
- Maintenance
- In-person
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2d
Gardener - Supervisor (Full time)
J Drewe Landscaping & Maintenance Ltd. —Didcot
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Overtime
- Driving
- Travel
- In-person
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Gardener
R J White Garden Services Ltd —Wargrave
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Part-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Employee discount
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Community Orchard Gardener

Yarnton Parish Council
Yarnton

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time
£13.69 - £15.06 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Additional leave
Flexitime
Company pension
Sick pay

Qualifications

Growing experience
Driving Licence
Landscape maintenance
Gardening
Driving
Organisational skills
Power tools
Hand tools
Horticulture

Full job description

Job Summary
Yarnton Parish Council are seeking a dedicated Community Gardener to join our team in cultivating and maintaining vibrant green spaces within the local community. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting landscape projects, assisting with gardening activities in the Community Orchard, and ensuring the upkeep of communal outdoor areas. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about horticulture and landscape maintenance to contribute positively to community environments while developing their skills in gardening and landscape care. Benefits include enrolment on the Local Government Pension Scheme, annual pay increases in line with the Local Government Services Pay Agreement and an annual pay increment within the LC1 pay range. This role is primarily one of lone-working, but does involve regular involvement with the community and opportunities to organise volunteer days. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, values nature and sustainability, and takes pride in making a visible difference to a local community space.

Responsibilities

Maintain the Orchard area through pruning, weeding, and seasonal care. Occasional grass cutting may be required; we regularly use a contractor for this.
Utilise hand tools, power tools, and irrigation equipment to carry out gardening and landscape maintenance tasks efficiently.
Care for fruit trees, shrubs, and hedgerows using best horticultural practices.
Assist with planting, pruning, watering, fertilising, and general care of plants and shrubs, planting and mulching vegetation as needed throughout the year.
Support the installation and upkeep of community gardens and green spaces.
Management of volunteer gardeners.
Promote the Orchard positively, including in any use of social media.
Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of tools, equipment, and work areas.
Make use of the compost area in the removal of green waste in line with environmental good practice.
Collaborate with Council members to plan and execute landscape projects that enhance community aesthetics.
Monitor plant health and identify signs of pests or disease, reporting issues promptly.
Carry out work in line with Yarnton Parish Council’s environmental and health & safety policies.
Follow health and safety guidelines during all gardening activities to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications, skills and experience

Essential

Prior experience in gardening, horticulture, or landscape maintenance is highly desirable.
Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, irrigation systems, and general gardening techniques.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
A proactive attitude with a genuine interest in horticulture and community beautification.

Desirable

RHS L2 is preferred.
Growing experience or knowledge of plant care is advantageous.
A valid UK driving licence is preferred but not essential.
Experience with working in areas used by the general public.

This position offers an engaging environment for those passionate about green spaces and community development. Applicants should demonstrate enthusiasm for gardening tasks and a commitment to maintaining high standards of landscape care within the community setting. A DBS check may be required.

Pay: £13.69-£15.06 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave
Casual dress
Company pension
Flexitime
Free parking
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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