Gardens & Grounds Maintenance Technician

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust; Basildon; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Basildon is looking for motivated individuals to join their Grounds & Garden Maintenance team. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with previous experience in grounds and garden maintenance. Responsibilities include performing maintenance duties, ensuring cleanliness, and delivering effective horticulture services across the site. This position offers a salary of £24,465 yearly, with the opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a grounds and garden maintenance person.
• Previous experience working in a service environment.
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills and an ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform garden and grounds maintenance, ensuring litter bins are cleared.
• Clean paths and maintain ground furniture.
• Provide comprehensive service in all weather conditions.
• Execute maintenance of grounds and related gardening activities.
• Deliver horticulture service in accordance with Trust policies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Driving licence

Education

Horticulture certificate

5 GCSEs

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Basildon is looking for motivated individuals to join their Grounds & Garden Maintenance team. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with previous experience in grounds and garden maintenance. Responsibilities include performing maintenance duties, ensuring cleanliness, and delivering effective horticulture services across the site. This position offers a salary of £24,465 yearly, with the opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment.