Care Home Gardener — Grounds, Bloom & Profit Share

Your Care Jobs Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free learning and development

Profit share scheme enrolment

Holiday, retail and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Job summary

Barchester care home is seeking a dedicated Gardener to maintain our grounds to a high standard, creating a welcoming outdoor space for residents and visitors. You will manage planting, seasonal display ideas and general grounds maintenance to ensure a consistently first-class appearance.

Daily duties include looking after gardening equipment and fencing, keeping external areas tidy and safe (including snow and ice clearance in winter), and working with residents to provide accessible outdoor

Qualifications

• Passion for the outdoors and residential wellbeing.
• Understanding of health and safety principles and COSHH.
• Patient and empathetic approach with residents.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work as part of a small team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds to a high standard.
• Look after gardening equipment and fencing.
• Keep external areas tidy and safe, including snow/ice clearance.
• Plant flowers, shrubs and trees to enhance surroundings.
• Participate in the annual Barchester in Bloom competition.

Skills

Garden experience

Health and safety

COSHH regulations

Team player

Empathy

Job description

Barchester care home is seeking a dedicated Gardener to maintain our grounds to a high standard, creating a welcoming outdoor space for residents and visitors. You will manage planting, seasonal display ideas and general grounds maintenance to ensure a consistently first-class appearance.

Daily duties include looking after gardening equipment and fencing, keeping external areas tidy and safe (including snow and ice clearance in winter), and working with residents to provide accessible outdoor