We are seeking an experienced and self-motivated Grounds Manager for a large residential property with grounds and woodlands based in Linton, Cambridgeshire. You will be employed on a self-employed basis, working 4 days a week (8.30-4.30) and must hold a full, clean driving license. Pay is £15-18.00 per hour. Occasional out-of-hours work may be required.
Your role will include securing and maintaining the property, dealing with deliveries, directing visitors, and carrying out all gardening tasks. Your primary responsibilities will be:
1. Maintenance of the grounds and gardens to a high standard.
2. Mowing of grass, feeding, and watering of shrubs and plants.
3. Planning and planting.
4. Woodland and riverside management.
5. Keeping the property externally tidy and clean.
6. Maintenance and use of all plant, machinery, and equipment (including chainsaw training).
7. Operating power tools and mechanical equipment for landscaping tasks.
8. Maintaining the irrigation system.
9. Daytime security and receiving deliveries.
10. Occasional internal and external maintenance of buildings.
The successful candidate should possess:
1. Proven experience in groundskeeping and/or landscape maintenance.
2. Experience in basic DIY.
3. Ability to use power tools and mechanical equipment including chainsaws (training available).
4. Strong organizational skills to manage schedules and tasks efficiently.
5. A good understanding of Health and Safety at Work.
If you are passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces and have the necessary skills to manage this developing garden effectively, and are self-motivated and reliable, then this is the role for you.
Experience: Required
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: Tuesday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm
Salary: £15 – £18 hourly
About Cadena Ltd:
Small privately owned company
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