Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Gardener to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for horticulture and a strong understanding of plant care, landscape maintenance, and gardening techniques. This role involves working outdoors in various weather conditions, maintaining gardens, lawns, and landscapes to ensure they remain healthy and aesthetically pleasing.
Duties
* Perform routine gardening tasks including planting, watering, weeding, and pruning plants and flowers.
* Operate and maintain irrigation systems to ensure optimal water supply for plants.
* Utilize hand tools and power tools for various gardening tasks such as digging, trimming, and mulching.
* Assist in the management of greenhouse operations including planting seedlings and monitoring growth conditions.
* Conduct landscape maintenance activities including lawn care, fertilization, pest control, and seasonal clean-up.
* Collaborate with team members to design and implement landscaping projects that enhance the aesthetic appeal of properties.
* Monitor plant health and identify any diseases or pests that may affect growth; take appropriate action as needed.
* Maintain accurate records of plant care activities and report any issues to management.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in gardening or horticulture is preferred; knowledge of landscape maintenance is a plus.
* Familiarity with irrigation systems and greenhouse operations is highly desirable.
* Strong understanding of plant species, growth patterns, and care requirements.
* Experience using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively in a gardening context.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in an outdoor environment.
* Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks such as lifting heavy objects, standing for long periods, and working in various weather conditions.
* A passion for agriculture, farming, or landscaping is beneficial for this role. We encourage all qualified candidates who meet the above criteria to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our beautiful outdoor spaces
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Pay: £24,420.00-£42,968.86 per year
Work Location: In person