Gardener & Groundskeeper for Youth Settings

The Caldecott Foundation; Ashford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable foundation for children is seeking a dedicated gardener to maintain their properties and grounds. Responsibilities include performing various gardening tasks and ensuring outdoor areas are safe and secure. Candidates should have at least 3 years of horticulture experience, a valid UK driving licence, and the physical ability to handle heavy objects. The position offers a salary of £19,047.60 pro rata and a range of benefits designed to support employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Health cashback scheme

Matched pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Vouchers and discounts

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence with access to a car.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a horticulture role.
• Physical ability to lift and handle large/heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive gardening tasks.
• Maintain safety and security of outdoor spaces.
• Operate and maintain gardening machinery.

Skills

Gardening tasks

Operating gardening machinery

Safety protocols

Job description

A charitable foundation for children is seeking a dedicated gardener to maintain their properties and grounds. Responsibilities include performing various gardening tasks and ensuring outdoor areas are safe and secure. Candidates should have at least 3 years of horticulture experience, a valid UK driving licence, and the physical ability to handle heavy objects. The position offers a salary of £19,047.60 pro rata and a range of benefits designed to support employee wellbeing.