Gardener

Adecco; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Gardener in Havering-Atte-Bower. The ideal candidate will have experience in horticulture, a positive attitude, and the ability to manage volunteers. Responsibilities include hands-on gardening and community service. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Annual leave entitlement

Discount vouchers

24/7 support program

Eye care vouchers

Competitive pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in gardening or horticulture.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Ability to supervise and guide volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of horticultural care.
• Supervise a small team of gardening volunteers.
• Ensure tools are maintained and used safely.

Skills

Experience in gardening or horticulture

Strong communication skills

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job description

Position: Gardener

Contract Type: Temporary, Part-Time (Tuesday-Thursday)
Salary: 12.50- 13.50 per hour + Holiday Pay + Benefits

Location: Havering-Atte-Bower

Adecco Romford & London East are looking for an experienced Gardener who finds joy in nature, takes pride in creating tranquil outdoor spaces, and enjoys working with people.

What You'll Do:
You will play a vital role in creating and maintaining a beautiful green space. Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out all aspects of horticultural care including planting, pruning, weeding, mowing and lawn maintenance, and seasonal garden planning
• Ensuring all tools and equipment are used safely and maintained appropriately

• Supervising a small team of gardening volunteers

What We're Looking For:
We are seeking a dedicated gardener with a green thumb and a love for community service. Ideal candidates will have:

• Experience in gardening or horticulture
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team providing management and guidance

Please be aware that due to the location of the client, it is best suited to someone with access to their own transport

If you enjoy gardening and are passionate about caring for and enhancing a beautiful communal garden please contact Isabelle, Claire or Hannah at Adecco Romford & London East (option 2) as soon as possible.

Why work with Adecco:
Annual leave entitlement
Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend
Support program with 24/7 helpline
Eye care vouchers
Competitive pension scheme

An Enhanced DBS is essential for the role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A registered Enhanced DBS check is advantageous, or you must be happy to have one processed at a cost.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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