Job Description

Job Title: Gardener

Location: Leeds

Job Type: Temporary

Job Summary: Our client a contractor is seeking a dedicated and skilled Gardener to join their team, responsible for maintaining and enhancing the green spaces across their various contracts. Their ideal candidate will have the right gardening experience and a keen eye for fine detail.

Key Responsibilities

Weeding: Removing weeds from flower beds, pathways, and other areas to maintain a tidy appearance.

Strimming: Using strimmers to trim grass and vegetation in hard-to-reach areas.

Hedge Cutting: Pruning and cutting hedges to maintain their shape and health.

Plant Care: Planting, watering, and caring for flowers, shrubs, and trees.

Waste Management: Collecting and disposing of garden waste in an environmentally friendly manner.

Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring all gardening tools and equipment are properly maintained and stored.

Health and Safety: Adhering to health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in gardening or grounds maintenance.

Knowledge of plants, gardening techniques, and equipment.

Ability to operate gardening tools and machinery safely.

Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to work.

Good physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact positively with residents and colleagues.

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Health and wellness benefits

Opportunities for professional development and training

Supportive and inclusive work environment

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are interested in this position