The role of Landscape Technician will include:
1. Undertaking grounds maintenance duties such as grass cutting, pruning, weed/moss treatment
2. Ensuring all tools and equipment such as hedge trimmers, strimmers and all relevant hand tools are maintained in good, workable condition and are operated within a safe manner
3. Providing accurate and timely information on the progress of tasks, completing daily work records as appropriate
4. Complying with health and safety requirements in accordance with supplier guidelines and assessments
Skills and experiences:
5. Previous experience working within a similar role where operating gardening machinery is required
6. Relevant horticultural qualification required
7. Good communication skills
8. The ability to manage and prioritise workload in order to meet deadlines
9. This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence
About us
We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people’s lives.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
10. 25 days annual leave plus public holidays
11. A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
12. Life Assurance
13. Employee Advice Service including counselling
14. Cycle to Work scheme
15. Voluntary health plans
16. Employee discounts
17. Wellbeing support and tools
18. Employee recognition scheme
19. Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
20. Role salary is £27,940 with an additional policy allowance of £793 per annum (rising to £29,411 with an additional policy allowance of £835 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)
For more information please
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