Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Ground Worker / Semi-Skilled Labourer to join our team. The successful candidate will assist with various landscape maintenance, construction, and gardening tasks, contributing to the upkeep and development of outdoor spaces. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a keen interest in horticulture, gardening, and general maintenance work to gain practical experience in a dynamic environment.
Duties
* Assist with landscape maintenance including planting, pruning, grass cutting, and general gardening tasks
* Operate hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment such as excavators and irrigation systems under supervision
* Support construction projects by preparing sites, digging trenches, and assisting with material movement
* Perform routine maintenance on equipment and tools to ensure safety and efficiency
* Assist with the installation and repair of irrigation systems and other horticultural features
* Maintain a clean and organised work area to promote safety standards
* Support team members with various labouring tasks as required on-site
Requirements
* Previous experience or knowledge in landscape maintenance, gardening or horticulture is desirable
* Mechanical knowledge or familiarity with power tools and hand tools is advantageous
* Ability to operate equipment such as excavators is preferred but not essential; training will be provided if necessary
* Basic understanding of construction or general maintenance work is beneficial
* Good organisational skills with the ability to follow instructions accurately
* Physical fitness to perform manual labour outdoors in varying weather conditions
* A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
* Valid personal identification for site access; a valid driver's licence is advantageous but not mandatory
This role provides valuable hands-on experience in outdoor maintenance, construction support, and horticultural practices. We welcome applicants who are eager to develop their skills within a professional environment dedicated to quality workmanship.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 44 per week
Work Location: In person