Assistant Gardener/groundsman - Ockley, United Kingdom - The Lodge
Description
Assistant Gardener/GroundsmanVaried and interesting work in a private home set in beautiful surroundings
Main Responsibilities:
- Assist the Head Gardener with the maintenance of the gardens and grounds of a varied estate.
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing and strimming lawns, hedgecutting, and leafblowing.
- Maintain and repair garden tools and equipment.
- General Estate tasks.
Requirements:
- Knowledge of hand/power tools, and gardening machinery, especially: rideon and push mowers, strimmers, hedgecutters, and blowers.
- Experience in landscape maintenance and groundskeeping.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to work in a team.
- Desire to learn new skills and techniques.
- Physically fit and active. Occasional heavy lifting may be required.
- Knowledge of different plant species and their specific care requirements is not essential but definitely a benefit.
Non-essential, but advantageous skills:
- Chainsaw and spraying experience.
- Experience operating 360 excavators and/or other hard landscaping machinery.
If you have a passion for gardening and enjoy working outdoors in a small team and friendly environment, this position is perfect for you.
Pay:
£23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Onsite parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Experience:
- Gardening: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Expected start date: 01/06/2024
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