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Position: 1x37hrs Temporary Post (Approx. 2 months)
Location: Head Office, Derry-Londonderry
Essential Criteria
* 2 years experience post qualification in a Gardening/Grounds Maintenance role OR 5 years experience in a Gardening/Grounds Maintenance role
* Current full driving licence
This is a regulated post and will be subject to a satisfactory Access NI check. All successful applicants will also need to provide evidence of their right to work in the UK. Please note that Apex does not sponsor Working Visas. Apex is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications especially from members of the Protestant community, due to underrepresentation in parts of our workforce.
Why Work for Apex?
* Competitive pay
* Family-friendly policies and flexible working opportunities
* Opportunities for learning, development, and progression
* 20-23 days annual leave plus 12 public holidays, increasing with length of service
* Contributory pension scheme
* Enhanced sick pay, maternity pay, and paternity pay
* Workplace savings scheme and optional monthly cash draw
* Charity partnership with Children in Crossfire
* Development support including further education courses
* Employee Assistance Programme by Inspire
* Workplaces including 24-hour advice line
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Staff wellbeing initiatives like health screenings (e.g., Action Cancer)
* Additional benefits for care and support roles: paid induction, holiday pay over Christmas & New Year, enhanced overtime pay, free on-site parking
Application Details
Closing date: Thursday 10th July 2025
To apply, click the Apply button or visit our website.
Qualifications
* BTEC/NVQ Level 2 Horticultural qualification
* 2 years post qualification horticultural experience OR 5 years paid employment in horticulture
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
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