Job Description
Job Title: Gardener
Location: Babraham, Cambridge
Salary: £25,000 to £27,000 per annum DOE
Contract: Fixed Term Contract (9 Months Starting in March)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week
The successful candidate will join a dedicated team responsible for the upkeep and management of the formal gardens and landscapes for our client. This role is a fixed-term maternity cover position, expected to last approximately 12 months.
You must hold a valid UK driver's license.
All employment offers are subject to security screening and may require health screening. The organisation operates as a non-smoking site.
Responsibilities
1. Execute seasonal maintenance tasks for the estate as outlined by the Head Gardener and based on the management plan.
2. Perform various gardening tasks, including but not limited to grass cutting, weeding, planting, watering, leaf collection, and hedge trimming.
3. Operate and maintain a variety of garden and grounds machinery, such as ride-on and walk-behind mowers and tractors, while undergoing any necessary specialised training.
4. Conduct formative and rejuvenative maintenance on deciduous and evergreen trees, shrubs, climbers, and hedges.
5. Assist in upholding health and safety standards in the gardens and grounds to ensure the safety of both staff and visitors.
6. Maintain hard landscaped areas, ...