Estates Gardener - Flexible Hours & Grounds Care

Gmmh; Prestwich; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust is recruiting a Gardener for Prestwich. The role covers maintenance of all external grounds, pruning, mowing, planting, and upkeep of equipment and fencing to keep the site safe and tidy.

You will clear snow/ice in winter and work to high standards across the grounds portfolio. The post is full-time (37.5 hours/week) with a permanent contract and on-site duties at Prestwich.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 is required.
• Experience in grounds maintenance.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures (COSHH).
• Ability to follow operational policies and maintain high work standards.
• Trained in using mobile work platforms.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all external grounds and gardens across the site.
• Prune shrubs, mow lawns, plant material.
• Repair, maintain and inspect equipment, fences and grounds infrastructure.
• Ensure safety and tidiness, including snow/ice clearance in winter.
• Produce consistently high quality work and adapt to procedures.

Skills

Autonomy at work

Policies & procedures

High standard

Health & safety

Mobile platforms training

Education

NVQ Level 2

Tools

Mobile work platforms

Job description

Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust is recruiting a Gardener for Prestwich. The role covers maintenance of all external grounds, pruning, mowing, planting, and upkeep of equipment and fencing to keep the site safe and tidy.

You will clear snow/ice in winter and work to high standards across the grounds portfolio. The post is full-time (37.5 hours/week) with a permanent contract and on-site duties at Prestwich.