Facilities Operative Gardener

Miller’s Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

We have a great opportunity for a Gardener to join our facilities department. As a Facilities Operative / Gardener, you will be responsible for the Gardening and maintenance of all company grounds at a high standard.

Your Role:

1. You will carry out a wide range of horticultural duties, including planting trees, shrubs, and bedding schemes.
2. Assist and cover for the grounds facilities operative as and when required.
3. Undertaking any training or development.
4. Providing a high standard of work at all times.
5. Reporting and making safe any defects as soon as is practicable.
6. Ensuring all records and documents are kept up-to-date and completed as required.

Our Ideal Candidate:

1. Experience working in a residential, commercial, or public garden.
2. Able to understand landscape designs and bedding schemes.
3. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in garden/grounds maintenance.
4. Wide knowledge of gardening.

Who are we?

Miller’s Vanguard are proud to have been supporting all the UK’s Supermarket chains for over 40 years, ensuring that supermarkets keep the Nation fed! Maintaining a wide and varied range of assets from food production equipment through to loading bay lifts.

Our services are as follows:

1. Nationwide reactive maintenance.
2. Hygienic deep cleaning & planned maintenance services.
3. Refurbishment, logistics, and installation of equipment.

We do all of this with the firm foundations of being owned by the global Ali Group, whose turnover is in excess of £4 billion p.a.

Our people:

Despite being a large operation here at Miller’s Vanguard, we still firmly believe in running the business like we have done for the last 40 years, by valuing our biggest asset: YOU…the employee.

Our team of over 500 employees have the advantage of working in state-of-the-art working environments:

1. New (2021) Technical response centre.
2. Award-winning research, innovation, and recycling facility.
3. Stylish, modern Volkswagen Van.

We believe in providing you with the very best environment and tools to do the job.

Why Join Us:

1. Job specific uniform & tooling for all roles.
2. Company-wide fun days and charity events.
3. Company Pension.
4. 32 Holidays per year.
5. Regular staff ‘treats’ for employees and their families.

Monday - Friday – 08:00 am – 17:00 pm.