The Best Connection are seeking a committed and experienced Gardener to join our client within the local authority in Derbyshire. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the appearance of public spaces, ensuring they are safe, clean, and welcoming for residents and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Undertake general grounds maintenance duties across parks, open spaces, cemeteries, highways, and other council-managed land Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on mowers, strimmers, and other powered equipment Weed control, including manual weeding and application of herbicides. Litter picking and removal of green waste from work sites Record work activities, report defects, and comply with health and safety procedures at all times Provide excellent customer service and engage respectfully with members of the public when required Work as part of a team and independently to meet service standards and deadlines Essential Requirements: Experience in grounds maintenance, horticulture, or a similar outdoor manual role Ability to undertake physically demanding work in all weather conditions Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively A full UK driving licence is a must A flexible approach and willingness to work in a variety of outdoor environments Benefits: Competitive hourly rate Weekly pay Opportunity to work in varied outdoor settings across the county Supportive team environment within a respected public sector employer Pension contribution and accrued holidays Permanent opportunities for the most suitable applicants Free car parking and company vehicle use If you take pride in outdoor work and wish to contribute to the upkeep of Derbyshire's green spaces, we welcome your application.