Gardener - Expiring soon!
Posted 18/07/2024 by Retirement Villages Group
Debden Retirement Village is on the lookout for a Gardener to work 25 hours a week, Monday- Friday with additional on call support required on a rota basis - (one week out of the 4 in a month)
Pay is between £12.50-£13.50
As a Gardener at Debden you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by creating beautiful outdoor spaces that they can enjoy and relax in.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the planting and maintenance of flowers, plants, and trees.
- Performing regular watering, pruning, and weeding to keep the gardens tidy and vibrant.
- Maintaining lawns, hedges, and other green areas.
- Operating and maintaining gardening equipment and tools.
- Assisting in the implementation of landscaping projects.
- Collaborating with the team to ensure the gardens meet the expectations and preferences of our residents.
- Following health and safety guidelines to create a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
- In winter months may involve some inside duties such as changing light bulbs in residents room etc
Requirements
- Previous experience in gardening or landscaping is preferred, but not required.
- Passion for working with plants and creating beautiful outdoor spaces.
- Basic knowledge of gardening techniques and plant care.
- Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
- Physical stamina to perform gardening tasks, including lifting and operating equipment.
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to garden maintenance.
Benefits
- Birthday off!
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life Assurance
- Pension Contribution
- Employee Care
- Eye Tests
- Aviva Private Medical
- Plus more!
- Type:
- Part Time
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- 516B114CBE
- Job ID:
- 1277000000000149973
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