Gardener

NHS Property Services Ltd; Launceston; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An organization providing essential services in Launceston seeks a Grounds Maintenance Officer to ensure the upkeep of grounds, roads, and paths. The role involves contributing to the maintenance of the building fabric and promoting a sustainable environment. Benefits include annual leave, training opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

27 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday

Training and development opportunities

SMART Pension contribution

NHS retail discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

15 hours paid time off to volunteer

Colleague Assistance Programme

Responsibilities

• Provide grounds maintenance and gardening services.
• Maintain grounds, roads, and paths within all property.
• Contribute to the maintenance of the building fabric.

Job description

Overview

The Post Holder will provide grounds maintenance and gardening services, maintaining grounds, roads, and paths within all property of the organisation in order that they are kept in a safe and presentable condition, and will also contribute to the maintenance of the building fabric within the organisation.

An organisation with a passion for giving back. We are an organisation with a passion for giving back. Putting money back into the NHS, raising £150,000 over 3 years for our charity partner Young Lives vs Cancer, supporting colleagues to volunteer within their local communities, and being committed to creating a sustainable working environment on our pledge to become net zero carbon by 2050. We understand that it\'s important to feel like the work you do is having a meaningful impact on society, and through our approach to being a responsible business, we make sure that every colleague is given the opportunity to make a difference. Our culture and values seek to place our NHS colleagues and their patients, at the heart of everything we do. We celebrate diversity, and we are working hard to create an inclusive environment where people love to work and can fulfil their potential.

Responsibilities

The Post Holder will provide grounds maintenance and gardening services, maintaining grounds, roads, and paths within all property of the organisation in order that they are kept in a safe and presentable condition, and will also contribute to the maintenance of the building fabric within the organisation.

What we can offer you

• 27 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday.
• Training and development opportunities, providing opportunities for you to develop and progress through our Professional Excellence Framework.
• SMART Pension contribution into which the company will contribute up to 6%.
• NHS retail discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme.
• 15 hours (pro-rata) of paid time off to volunteer at a cause of your choice.
• We have a great Colleague Assistance Programme and offer support for all areas of life.