Gardener - Wirral

Job summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Gardener to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for horticulture and a strong understanding of landscape maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform groundskeeping duties including planting, weeding, pruning, and mulching to maintain garden aesthetics.
• Irrigate plants effectively to ensure proper hydration and growth.
• Assist in the growing of plants by monitoring their health and providing necessary care.
• Conduct regular landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and clearing debris.
• Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently for various gardening tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to plan garden layouts and select appropriate plant species for different environments.
• Maintain cleanliness of tools and equipment to ensure longevity and safety during use.

Skills

• Horticultural Qualification preferred.
• PA1 and PA6
• Strong knowledge of groundskeeping techniques and best practices in gardening.
• Proficient in irrigation methods to support plant health.
• Experience in landscape maintenance with an eye for detail in aesthetics.
• Ability to operate hand tools and power tools effectively while adhering to safety protocols.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• A keen interest in growing plants and understanding their specific needs for optimal care.
• This is a physical role where you will be expected to work at speed to perform multiple tasks with-in a set time frame for each contract.
• Must be able to talk to customers in a professional manor

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