Gardener
Hampshire Lakes, Yateley
£12 per hour
30 hours per week
Key Activities:
1. Grounds Maintenance - Weeding beds, general grounds maintenance, hedge trimming, planting of new flower beds and seasonal plants, tending to potted plants, edging of beds, collection and disposal of leaves in autumn
2. Maintenance of forest walk - Cutting back brambles, strimming weeds and grass, keeping the area clear.
3. Awareness of health and safety procedures and carry out necessary health and safety checks.
4. Advise the manager of any inadequately controlled hazards to customers, colleagues, and visitors.
5. General maintenance of power tools, backpack blower, hedge trimmer, strimmer
Knowledge and Skills:
6. Range of practical skills including maintenance and gardening.
7. Understanding of health and safety in the workplace.
8. Ability to work as part of a team and individually.
9. Ability to plan and organize workload efficiently.
10. Strong interpersonal skills.
11. Previous gardening or maintenance experience.
Join Us in Creating Happy Living!
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Gardener to join our team. If you are passionate about maintaining beautiful, safe, and well-kept environments, and enjoy contributing to the well-being of others, we would love to hear from you.
Anchor – a great place to work
Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.
We’re not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities.
A rewarding environment
From health and happiness to finance and your career, we’ll give you all the support you need.
Health & happiness
12. Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts
13. Mental health support
14. Flexible working options
Finance
15. Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better
16. Quick and easy pension transfer service
17. Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance
18. Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more
Career
19. Ongoing personal and professional development programme
20. Leadership Pathways online learning resources
21. Career progression and promotion opportunities