Seasonal Gardeners / Grounds Persons
Help Us Keep Our Parks & Cemeteries Beautiful
We are seeking enthusiastic and hardworking Seasonal Gardeners / Grounds Persons to join our team and help maintain our Parks & Cemeteries to the highest standards. If you take pride in creating clean, safe, and weing outdoor spaces for the public, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in yourmunity.In this role, you will undertake a wide range of horticultural, grounds, and facility maintenance tasks across various locations as directed by your line manager. You may work independently or as part of a team, ensuring all areas are well maintained, presentable, and enjoyed by all who use them. Strongmunication with site users, colleagues, and management is essential.
What You’ll Be Doing
1. Carrying out horticultural and grounds maintenance tasks across Parks & Cemeteries
2. Using horticultural machinery and hand tools safely and effectively
3. Ensuring all areas are clean, tidy, and well presented
4. Supporting facility maintenance tasks as required
5. Working collaboratively with colleagues and engaging positively with the public
6. Following Health & Safety procedures and contributing to safe working practices
What We’re Looking For
Applicants must be able to demonstrate at least one year’s experience, with personal and specific examples, in:
7. Working in a horticultural environment with regular public interaction
8. Using a range of horticultural machinery and hand tools safely
9. Applying Health & Safety knowledge, including practical risk assessments
10. Providing a high‑quality service in a public‑facing role
11. Working effectively as part of a team
Essential Requirement
12. A valid driving licence and access to a form of transport that enables you to fulfil the duties of the post
Who Thrives in This Role?
13. Individuals who enjoy outdoor, hands‑on work
14. Team players with a positive attitude
15. People who take pride in maintaining public spaces
16. Those who canmunicate well with colleagues and members of the public