Estates Gardener

Job title:

Estates Gardener

Company:

Ardingly College

Job description

Ardingly College is on the lookout for an experienced and knowledgeable Gardener to become a vital part of our busy Grounds department. This role is pivotal in maintaining the beauty and health of our gardens and horticultural areas, working collaboratively with our dedicated team.Key Responsibilities:– Tend to the gardens and flower beds, ensuring they are kept to the highest standards.
– Perform general grounds care, including mowing, strimming, and other maintenance tasks.
– Contribute to the horticultural maintenance with a focus on continuous improvement.We Seek Candidates Who:– Eagerness to learn and help with the improvement of gardens and flower beds
– Hold qualifications in horticulture (advantageous, but not essential).
– Are self-motivated, with the ability to forge effective working relationships.
– Can work flexibly and adapt to the needs of the college.Terms and ConditionsHours of Work: 42.5 hours per week working between 07:30 – 16:30 Monday to Friday with a requirement to rotated Saturday mornings during term time. This is a full-time 52 weeks a year position.Salary: £26,520.00 paHoliday entitlement: 25 days per annum, plus bank holidays, five days are to be taken during the Christmas closedown period. The Early May Bank Holiday is a normal working day.Join us and take pride in contributing to an environment that is not only enjoyed by our students and staff but also admired by visitors and the wider community. If you are passionate about gardening and eager to bring your expertise to our team, we would love to hear from you.The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Expected salary

£26520 per year

Location

Haywards Heath, West Sussex

Job date

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 04:30:00 GMT

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