Gardener

BTA; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Gardener to work with Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council. The role involves cultivating plants, mowing grass, and general maintenance. This position offers an hourly rate of £13.69 and is initially for 6 months with potential for extension based on performance.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in the public sector

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Experience dealing with the public.

Responsibilities

• Cultivating, planting, and trimming plants.
• Mowing grass and maintaining flower beds.
• Removing waste and debris.

Skills

Horticulture

Public Interaction

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Amenity Horticulture

PA1 and PA6 Pesticide Application Certificates

Job description

Job Description: Gardener

We and our partners process data for various purposes, including personalised advertising and content, measurement, audience research, and services development.

We are seeking a Gardener to work with Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council, based on Blaris Road, Lisburn.

Working Hours and Pay:

• Monday to Thursday: 8am - 4pm
• Friday: 8am - 3.30pm
• Hourly rate: £13.69

The position is initially for 6 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance.

Main Duties:

• Cultivating, planting, and trimming plants
• Mowing grass and maintaining flower beds
• Removing waste and debris
• Utilizing hand and power tools
• Moving equipment and general maintenance of the facility

If you are passionate about gardening and meet the qualifications, apply today!

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 2 in Amenity Horticulture or equivalent
• PA1 and PA6 Pesticide Application Certificates
• At least 1 year of experience in a similar role
• Experience dealing with the public

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work in the public sector
• Weekly pay

Next Steps:

• Apply via the provided link

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer.

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Additional Opportunities:

• Lisburn, Northern Ireland - with travel to UK/ROI projects
• £18 per hour, 39 hours/week, with enhanced rates for overtime
• Monday to Friday: £13.26/hour, Saturday: £19.89/hour