Groundsperson - Norwich, United Kingdom - Oxnead Property Partnership
Oxnead Property Partnership
Norwich, United Kingdom
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Groundsperson Job specification
We are currently recruiting for a committed, flexible and adaptable individual to join the
Gardening team at Oxnead Hall as a Groundsperson. Successful shortlisting for interview will be based on meeting the essential criteria in the job description and person specification.
We are ideally looking for a good team worker with a flexible attitude, who resonates with our organisation's values and behaviours in order to help us shape the future of Oxnead Hall.
- Excellent horticultural skills
- Grounds maintenance skills
- Horticultural machinery operational skills
- Experience of use of related tools and machinery
- Experience of working in small teams to deliver high quality maintenance work.
- Good knowledge of workplace Health and Safety.
- Good communication skills both verbal and written.
- Experience in operating lawn machinery and general grounds maintenance tools
- Good organisational skills and able to plan your own work if necessary.
Applicants will need to be able to deal with the physical requirements of the role and must hold a current, valid driving licence which would allow you to drive in the U.K.
- Grass cutting (Rideon and pedestrian)
- Lawn maintenance tasks, such as aeration and scarification
- Moss and thatch control
- Herbicide Application
- General garden maintenance leaf clearance, strimming, weeding, and hedge cutting
- General assistance to the Gardening and maintenance team.
Requirements:
- NVQ or similar horticultural qualification
- Previous greenkeeping/lawn care
- Current full driving licence
- Practical skills to use equipment like strimmers, mowers, sprayers and hand tools.
- Physical fitness
- Able to work at moderate height
8am - 4.30pm (24 hours)
£12per hour
Job Type:
Part-time
Part-time hours: 24 per week
Salary:
£12.00 per hour
Work Location:
One location
Reference ID:
Groundsperson