Gardener

Residential full-time live in Gardener

Salary:

Including benefits and £30,028 pa

40 hours per week

Summary:

To work within a local Almshouse complex at Bradford Tradesmen’s Homes situated in 3 acres of private grounds. This live in position would see you maintaining the gardens of 47 properties with surrounding lawns, mature trees and a fully equipped 60’ heated greenhouse.

Responsibilities and Duties:

To work alongside our part-time Head Gardener with maintaining the gardens and grounds to a high standard.

Duties include:

·     Maintaining the gardens

·     Lawn maintenance

·     Tree & shrub maintenance

·     Herbaceous borders

·     Pest and disease management

·     Wildflower maintenance

·     Basic landscaping tasks

·     Glasshouse crop production

·     Basic tool maintenance

·     General repairs dependant on skills

·     Attend to emergencies in the absence of the Trust Administrator

·     All while maintaining H & S standards at all times

We are looking for someone who is:

·     Sociable

·     Polite

·     Happy to work as a team or independently

·     Reliable

·     Trustworthy

·     Energetic and enthusiastic

·     Hardworking

·     Good time keeping skills

·     Enjoy working outside in all weathers

·     Be fit

If you are interested please apply with your CV via the "APPLY" button.