Gardener
other jobs JOB SWITCH LTD
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- England,London,Greater London,Croydon
- Full Time, Contract
- £12.55 - £12.66 per hour
Job Description:
Reporting to our local Estate Services Manager you will be expected to deliver a consistently high-quality gardening and grounds maintenance service. You will be provided with tools and machinery to help you undertake your tasks and we will supply you with a new uniform, safety boots and personal protective equipment.
You will need to have the ability to work outside in all weathers and be able to undertake physically demanding work.
The location
Our gardening teams work from our local estates and hubs across our area of operation.
What you’ll be doing:
• Carry out a range of tasks required for grounds maintenance including, but not limited to, weeding, dead heading, hoeing, planting, pruning, cutting, and watering communal beds.
• Cut and maintain lawns and grass areas to a variety of finishes (fine to rough meadow type) using a variety of machines, including pedestrian operated, tractors & ride-on mowers, strimmer’s and brush cutters, and including fertilizer and pesticide application.
• Use and operate a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment, in accordance with Group and manufacturers guidelines, in order to fulfil duties.
• Plan and execute small scale landscaping operations, as directed, to enhance the appearance of our communal grounds.
• Remove leaves, moss and snow as required, and apply salt/ grit as directed.
• Respond promptly to acts of vandalism, including graffiti, and report all incidents to the neighbourhood hub.
• On the job supervision and coaching of apprentices / trainees from time to time as directed
• Report any repairs or defects in communal areas to maintenance department/ line manager and follow up actions as required.
Experience of undertaking gardening / ground maintenance duties
• Experience of working in small teams
• Basic knowledge and understanding of health and safety considerations as they apply to this role.
• Valid UK driving licence with category C1 and ability to drive company vehicles as and when required.
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You will need to have the ability to work outside in all weathers and be able to undertake physically demanding work.
The location
Our gardening teams work from our local estates and hubs across our area of operation.
What you’ll be doing:
• Carry out a range of tasks required for grounds maintenance including, but not limited to, weeding, dead heading, hoeing, planting, pruning, cutting, and watering communal beds.
• Cut and maintain lawns and grass areas to a variety of finishes (fine to rough meadow type) using a variety of machines, including pedestrian operated, tractors & ride-on mowers, strimmer’s and brush cutters, and including fertilizer and pesticide application.
• Use and operate a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment, in accordance with Group and manufacturers guidelines, in order to fulfil duties.
• Plan and execute small scale landscaping operations, as directed, to enhance the appearance of our communal grounds.
• Remove leaves, moss and snow as required, and apply salt/ grit as directed.
• Respond promptly to acts of vandalism, including graffiti, and report all incidents to the neighbourhood hub.
• On the job supervision and coaching of apprentices / trainees from time to time as directed
• Report any repairs or defects in communal areas to maintenance department/ line manager and follow up actions as required.
Experience of undertaking gardening / ground maintenance duties
• Experience of working in small teams
• Basic knowledge and understanding of health and safety considerations as they apply to this role.
• Valid UK driving licence with category C1 and ability to drive company vehicles as and when required.
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Job number 3370519
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