Grounds & Gardens Assistant
The Lensbury, Broom Rd, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 9NU
About us
Part of Iconic Hotels & Resorts, The Lensbury is located on the bank of the River Thames at Teddington and is home to an exclusive leisure club, a 155 bedroom hotel, meeting and events space, restaurant and bar, Spa and 25 acres of gardens and grounds.
The Role
Reporting to the Grounds & Gardens Manager/Head Gardener, you will be supporting the team in the maintenance and upkeep of The Lensbury’s Grounds and Gardens.
This role is for 20 hours per week over either 4 or 5 days, must include Mondays and Fridays.
Key Responsibilities
* Litter picking and bin emptying around the whole of The Lensbury site
* Ensure all entrances, exits, and fire escapes are accessible and clear of leaves, grass, moss, etc
* Ensure all hard surface, patios, pathways, carpark gullies are correctly maintained, weeded and moss free and all external areas are kept clean, tidy, and always well presented
* Undertake leaf blowing, clearance of all carparks, pathways etc.
* Ensure that the tennis court surrounds are kept leaf, litter & debris free and well presented at all times
* Edging of pathways
* Undertake gritting and snow clearing as required.
* Clean and maintain the outdoor furniture
* Ensure all Health and safety procedures and policies are always adhered to.
What We’re Looking For
* Good communicator with a can-do attitude, and the ability to work unsupervised/independently or as part of the wider team when required.
* Experience using hand tools and operating handheld machinery (blowers, strimmers etc) - (desirable but not essential as training can be provided).
* Driving licence (preferred).
* Some flexibility to work outside of standard hours for special events etc.
Benefits
* Staff Discounts at The Lensbury and across some Iconic Hotels & Resorts properties
* Use of some leisure facilities, including gym & swimming pool
* EAP with 24/7 helpline for you and your family
* Benefits portal with Hospitality Rewards, offering discounts across major brands
* Staff Awards and Social events throughout the year
* Free meals whilst on duty
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Refer a Friend programme
* Paid annual leave of 28 days including public holidays pro-rota
* Access to professional development and training
* A vibrant, supportive team culture in a stunning riverside location
* Job RefTLH1410
* BranchThe Lensbury
* LocationTeddington
* Salary/Benefits£13,219 Hotel discounts, use of gym & pool, free staff meals
* Contract typePermanent
* HoursPart Time
* Shift pattern7:30-16:00
* Hours per week20
* Date posted01/06/2026
* Closing date21/07/2026
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