The role
needs flexibility and attention to detail together with energy and enthusiasm and the willingness to go the extra mile.
Duties will include:
1. Care for the plants, shrubs and trees around site and ensure seasonal planting of bulbs and flowers to facilitate attractive grounds.
2. Water and feed flowerbeds and turf areas, including operation of irrigation systems where applicable
3. Safely and competently operate strimmer’s, hedge cutters, lawnmowers, other horticultural machinery, once suitable training has been completed.
4. Maintain and safeguard tools and machinery as are provided in a safe, and effective condition.
5. Area maintenance to include leaf and litter clearance, hedge trimming, grass cutting, mulching, scrub clearance, weeding and general cleaning.
6. Assist with setting up events on the sports fields.
7. To be willing to drive all school vehicles including minibuses. To attend relevant minibus driving training
8. Provide support to School events
9. Assist with the disposal of tree litter and plant material around the site.
10. Assist with keeping all paths and drives clear of debris and mud and their general upkeep.
11. Assist with the clearance of snow and path gritting during periods of icy weather.
12. Adhere to safeguarding policies at all times.
13. Attend personal development, safety, and technical skills and proficiency training
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy team within a very friendly, unique and welcoming setting.
For more information regarding this new full time Gardener opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon – don’t miss out!
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.