Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Groundskeeper who has excellent references and many years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for landscape maintenance and possess a diverse skill set that includes mechanical knowledge and experience with various tools. Buidling, carpentry and driving skills a bonus. This post includes housekeeping jobs as well as land maintenance. The position requires a physcially strong and fit individual. There is also potential for a live in position.
Responsibilities
* Perform regular landscape maintenance, including mowing, trimming, and planting.
* Operate hand tools, power tools, and machinery such as excavators for various tasks.
* Install and maintain irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage.
* Conduct routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
* Assist in construction projects related to landscaping and gardening.
* Apply horticultural knowledge to enhance the health and appearance of plants and gardens.
* Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
Skills
* Proficiency in landscape maintenance techniques.
* Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
* Experience using hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery such as excavators.
* Familiarity with irrigation systems and their maintenance requirements.
* Background in construction practices related to landscaping projects.
* Knowledge of gardening principles and horticulture best practices.
* Excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
* Excellent organisational skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,420.00-£37,925.14 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Groundsperson/housekeeper