Gardener Maintenance - Mossvale Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £12.70 Per Hour Shift Type: Days Contracted hours: 40 Our care home is situated in the east end of Glasgow and is an impressive custom built facility, which provides care for up to 60-residents. We’re seeking a dedicated Gardener who can transform and maintain our gardens and green spaces, making them a source of pride and joy for our community. What we offer: £12.70 per hour Pension Onsite Parking Paid PVG Uniform Provided 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract) Why This Role is Essential As Gardener, you’ll play a vital role in shaping and nurturing the natural beauty of our surroundings. Your expertise will ensure that our plants thrive, our lawns stay lush, and our outdoor areas remain inviting and well-kept, providing a serene environment for everyone to enjoy. What You’ll Do: Seasonal Plant Care: Install and maintain a variety of seasonal plants, ensuring they flourish throughout the year. Lawn Care: Keep our green spaces in top condition by mowing, trimming, and fertilizing them regularly. Garden Maintenance: Enhance the beauty of our gardens by mulching, edging, and weeding, giving them a polished, well-tended appearance. Tree and Bush Care: Prune and trim trees and bushes to promote healthy growth and maintain a neat landscape. Equipment Management: Maintain all gardening equipment and machinery, including mowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers, so they’re always ready for action. Plant Health Monitoring: Keep a close eye on the health of our plants, ensuring they receive the care they need to thrive. Pest Control: Tackle pest problems promptly to protect our plants from damage and keep our gardens healthy. Clean and Tidy Spaces: Ensure our gardens and green spaces are always clear of debris and litter, creating a pristine environment for all to enjoy. What We’re Looking For Ideally, you’ll have experience working as a Gardener and be familiar with landscaping techniques. Your knowledge of plant life, fertilizers, and health & safety regulations will be key to your success in this role. About us: Our care home is part of Care Concern Group; a market leading, family-owned care group operating over 100 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in. We are driven by the five core values that define the Care Concern Group: Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity These values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference. If you’re passionate about gardening and ready to make a real impact on our outdoor spaces, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in cultivating beautiful, vibrant gardens that everyone can admire and enjoy.