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Job details
* Job title: Chargehand Gardener (Lotherton Hall)
* Salary: GBP 29,093 - GBP 31,067
* Hours: 37
* Contract: Full Time
* Location: Lotherton Estate
As a Chargehand Gardener at Lotherton, you will supervise and organize a small team, ensuring the maintenance of gardens and grounds, and engaging with visitors and stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include horticultural maintenance, team leadership, volunteer coordination, event setup, and heritage planning.
Leeds City Council offers a competitive salary, pension, flexible working, professional development, and other staff benefits. To apply, complete the online form. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and those with the right to work in the UK.
Responsibilities
* Organize and complete gardening and horticultural operations
* Supervise and train staff, volunteers, and work placements
* Plan work for heritage gardens and landscapes
* Ensure safety and compliance with policies
* Attend stakeholder meetings and manage operational issues
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 2/Diploma in Horticulture, working towards Level 3
* PA1 / PA6 spraying certificate (desirable)
Essential Characteristics
* Leadership and teamwork skills
* Strong communication and customer focus
* Flexibility, safety awareness, and commitment to diversity
Additional info
This role may be based anywhere within Leeds City boundaries and requires a full, clean driving license. The position is full-time, with benefits including pension, flexible working, and career development.
Apply via the online form. Ensure eligibility to work in the UK before applying. This job posting is active.
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