Gardener - Part-Time

Retirement Villages Group Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 13,776 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A leading retirement community provider in Woking is seeking a part-time Gardener to create and maintain stunning outdoor spaces at Mayford Grange Retirement Village. In this role, you will enhance the quality of life for residents through gardening activities, including planting, weeding, and maintaining lawns. You will work 22 hours per week and collaborate with the team to meet resident preferences and ensure safety. A passion for gardening and the ability to follow health and safety guidelines are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Passion for gardening and nature.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Understanding of health and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planting and maintenance of flowers, plants, and trees.
• Perform regular watering, pruning, and weeding to keep the gardens tidy.
• Maintain lawns, hedges, and other green areas.
• Operate and maintain gardening equipment and tools.
• Assist in the implementation of landscaping projects.

Job description

Experience the beauty of nature while making a difference in our residents' lives at Mayford Grange Retirement Village. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Gardener to join our team on a part-time basis to help create and maintain our stunning landscape. This role is working 22 hours per week.

As a Gardener at Mayford Grange you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by creating beautiful outdoor spaces that they can enjoy and relax in.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the planting and maintenance of flowers, plants, and trees
• Performing regular watering, pruning, and weeding to keep the gardens tidy and vibrant
• Maintaining lawns, hedges, and other green areas
• Operating and maintaining gardening equipment and tools
• Assisting in the implementation of landscaping projects
• Collaborating with the team to ensure the gardens meet the expectations and preferences of our residents
• Following health and safety guidelines to create a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors
• Helping the GM/FM with other tasks in and around the Village outside the garden environment when necessary