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

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