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Ignite Recruitment are looking for Gardeners to work for local authority in North London. Previous experience in park management, gardening or landscape gardening is essential. Driving Licennce is essential for the Lead Gardeneres. Ideally you will know how to use a ride on mower, operate a strimmer and leaf blower and have worked with hedge cutters in the past. The ability to identify plants is a must . You will need your own steel toe capped boots, be punctual, diligent, hard working and very much a team player. You will be able to identify your relevant experience with work references and demonstrate those abilities on the first day of induction. The role is temporary with an option to go permanent if you prove yourself to be hardworking and adding value to the existing Parks Maintenance team. Hours are 7.30am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 7.30am to 3pm on a Friday with one hour for lunch. The role is varied and will involve: Leaf blowing, mowing grass, strimming long meadows and vegetation, litter picking, emptying bins (possible toilet cleaning on sites with public toilets) green space management, pruning hedges and bushes, plant identification and weeding of beds and containers. With good English both written and verbal as you will be completing paperwork both by hand and digitally. As you progress in the team you will be able to use more complicated machinery such a operating ride on mowers etc either practical experience or Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Mowers (Ride on). Ideally you would hold an NVQ in Garden Design or RHS Level 2 in Practical Horticulture or other Professional Gardening Level 2 qualifications or potentially Golf Greenkeeping Level 2. Please note: The hiring manager will conduct a short interview with selected candidates, they will then be expected to attend a short induction. This will be prior to start date. If successful a placement will be created, and a start date agreed for the worker.

Are you seeking a new opportunity in gardening and grounds maintenance? You WILL NEED a full, UK driving licence , and reside within a reasonably commutable distance to Keston (BR2)? Please do NOT apply if you do not drive. I am assisting an expanding and highly regarded Gardening & Grounds Maintenance business based near Bromley (BR2) in their search for an experienced Gardener who is happy to take the lead, and drive materials and resources to site. You MUST possesses a full UK (MANUAL) driving licence . This opportunity is being offered on full time, permanent basis, working Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) covering established customers in Bromley and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will enjoy a varied role, undertaking all aspects of gardening and ground maintenance duties whilst delivering flawless customer service. Gardener Responsibilities: Transporting materials and resources to site Maintaining the appearance of the grounds, including mowing, weeding, pruning, and watering Planting new trees, shrubs, flowers, and maintaining existing landscape features Applying fertilizers and pesticides as needed, following safety protocols Clearing and disposing of plant waste Operating and maintaining gardening equipment and tools Keeping pathways and outdoor areas clear of debris What do you need? Valid driver's licence (Cat B) with a clean driving record Proven experience as a Gardener, or as a Grounds Maintenance person gained in a residential, public space, or a commercial setting Previous experience in gardening or grounds maintenance essential Ability to operate gardening equipment safely A good geographical knowledge of the Bromley, Bexley and Croydon boroughs Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions PA1 / PA6 tickets (ideally) What s on offer? Competitive day rate commensurate with experience Use of a company van Opportunities for professional development and advancement Positive and collaborative work environment How to Apply: If you are a motivated individual who enjoys working outdoors and has a passion for gardening, we encourage you to apply! Alternatively, please contact Bright Side Recruitment Ltd for more information. Bright Side Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency in respect of this opportunity.

Calling all Gardening experts! Here at Halmer Recruit we are recruiting for a Mobile assistant gardener/driver to join our busy client based in Chobham. Role will involve but isn't limited to the following Traveling in company van to properties in West/North London, Surrey and the M4 corridor to attend to the gardens. Assisting the head landscaper with all aspects of horticulture. Assisting the head landscaper with all aspects of lawn care. Use of gardening chemicals and record keeping on this when applicable. Maintaining gardens, garden furniture, tending to flower bed, pruning and trimming of plants. Looking after and maintaining any water features & maintenance of irrigation systems. General gardening duties. Driving the company van to & from location. You will start and end your shift at the company's hub in Chobham Surrey. The ideal candidate will have the following Previous commercial Landscaping, horticultural or Gardening experience. Great team player but also comfortable working independently. Must be self motivated with high energy levels & comfortable working on your feet for the majority of the day. Strong attention to detail skills. Be someone with a desire to develop & grow. Someone who is open to undertaking more training to advance their skillset & career growth. Must have strong customer service skills. Must have a Full UK Manual driving licence with no more than 3 points (due to insurance) Hours, Days & pay. Monday to Friday. 08:00 am until 5pm (1hr lunch break) 27,000 to 30,000 per annum, depending on experience/qualifications. 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays. Company Van. On-going training opportunities. If you have the skillset & feel this role is a great fit for you, what are you waiting for? Apply now. You're next career opportunity is within reach!

Premier Work Support are recruiting a temporary Gardener / Driver on behalf of our client, a long established organisation, to join their grounds maintenance team. This role is based in the Gravesend area. You will be driving a van and on occasion you will be expected to tow a trailer. The right candidate will have gardening experience. You need a valid driving licence with no more than 6 points on your licence for insurance purposes. The focus of the role will be to help maintain and improve the standard of gardens, highway verges, municipal parks and open spaces. The successful applicant will be undertaking all aspects of amenity/sports turf maintenance, keeping areas tidy and free from debris/litter, lining pitches, shrub/tree pruning, hedge cutting and weed spraying. As part of a team, the working hours will be 7:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday. If this is the role for you then apply today!

My client is looking for a number of experienced Lead Gardner/Drivers and Assistant Gardeners to operate in Enfield, for a beautiful large public park. The role is temporary and the client is looking for previous exp in park management, gardening or landscape gardening. Ideally you will know how to use a ride on mower, operate a strimmer and leaf blower and have worked with hedge cutters in the past. The ability to identify plants is a must as we move into spring as plants that are starting to emerge can look very similar to weeds. You will need your own steel toe capped boots, be punctual, diligent, hard working and very much a team player. You will be able to identify your relevant experience with work references and demonstrate those abilities on the first day of induction. The role is temporary with an option to go permanent if you prove yourself to be hardworking and adding value to the existing Parks Maintenance team. Hours are 7.30am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 7.30am to 3pm on a Friday with one hour for lunch. The role is varied and will involve: Leaf blowing, mowing grass, strimming long meadows and vegetation, litter picking, emptying bins (possible toilet cleaning on sites with public toilets) green space management, pruning hedges and bushes, plant identification and weeding of beds and containers. With good English both written and verbal as you will be completing paperwork both by hand and digitally. As you progress in the team you will be able to use more complicated machinery such a operating ride on mowers etc either practical experience or Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Mowers (Ride on). Ideally you would hold an NVQ in Garden Design or RHS Level 2 in Practical Horticulture or other Professional Gardening Level 2 qualifications or potentially Golf Greenkeeping Level 2 Apply today for this exciting opportunity! Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Job Title: Gardener Ride-On Operative We are seeking a skilled and experienced Gardener Ride-On Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the outdoor spaces of our clients. The role will involve operating ride-on lawn mowers, performing garden maintenance tasks, and ensuring that outdoor areas are consistently well-kept and visually appealing. Key Responsibilities: Operating ride-on lawn mowers and other specialized equipment to maintain large outdoor areas Performing a range of gardening and landscaping tasks, including mowing, edging, trimming, and planting Ensuring that garden beds, lawns, and outdoor features are well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing Adhering to health and safety guidelines while operating machinery and handling gardening tools Communicating effectively with clients and team members to ensure that gardening tasks are completed to the highest standards Qualifications and Requirements: Proven experience in operating ride-on lawn mowers and other relevant gardening equipment Solid understanding of horticultural practices, plant care, and garden maintenance Physical fitness and stamina to work outdoors and perform manual tasks in various weather conditions A valid driver's license with a clean driving record Strong communication and interpersonal skills A passion for gardening and a keen eye for detail Benefits: Competitive salary Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company Supportive and collaborative work environment Include any other specific benefits offered by the company How to Apply: If you are passionate about gardening and possess the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful outdoor spaces for our clients.

Gardener Driver Clacton-on-Sea, Essex 13.00 per hour (40 hours per week) Our horticultural client maintains the grounds of residential and commercial properties. Due to an increase in work, they have new, full time, temp to perm vacancies for Gardeners who hold a full, manual driving licence. Along with a driving licence, previous gardening experience is required. Working hours are 6am to 3pm, Monday to Friday. Duties: Flower bed maintenance including planting, pruning, mulching, watering and weeding Lawn and hedge cutting using petrol mowers and strimmers Driving of a 3.5tn company van from one location to another Leaf clearance, tidying and general cleaning of outdoor public spaces, including sweeping and litter picking Essential Skills: Full, manual, UK driving licence A good team player Reliable and excellent timekeeper Please apply with your CV via the apply button.

Horticulturalist/ Gardener - FHC2 Our London-based clients are an award-winning and well established company. They are looking for Gardeners and Horticulturalists to join their growing team. Gardener applicants must have: Some experience in a similar role is essential A horticultural qualification is desired, but not essential A love and enthusiasm for plants and gardens and a desire to learn and develop A driver s licence is desired, but not always essential You will be expected to: Ensure that the vans are kept clean and tidy with a full set of tools Be punctual, tidy in appearance and have good common sense Fair plant knowledge & care Good communication skills both written and verbal Enjoy being part of a close-knit team as well as being able to show initiative In addition to this role we have plenty of other roles across the Horticultural sector, please visit our website for more information

My client is looking for a number of experienced Lead Gardner/Drivers and Assistant Gardeners to operate in Enfield, for a beautiful large public park. The role is temporary and the client is looking for previous exp in park management, gardening or landscape gardening. Ideally you will know how to use a ride on mower, operate a strimmer and leaf blower and have worked with hedge cutters in the past. The ability to identify plants is a must as we move into spring as plants that are starting to emerge can look very similar to weeds. You will need your own steel toe capped boots, be punctual, diligent, hard working and very much a team player. You will be able to identify your relevant experience with work references and demonstrate those abilities on the first day of induction. The role is temporary with an option to go permanent if you prove yourself to be hardworking and adding value to the existing Parks Maintenance team. Hours are 7.30am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 7.30am to 3pm on a Friday with one hour for lunch. The role is varied and will involve: Leaf blowing, mowing grass, strimming long meadows and vegetation, litter picking, emptying bins (possible toilet cleaning on sites with public toilets) green space management, pruning hedges and bushes, plant identification and weeding of beds and containers. With good English both written and verbal as you will be completing paperwork both by hand and digitally. As you progress in the team you will be able to use more complicated machinery such a operating ride on mowers etc either practical experience or Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Mowers (Ride on). Ideally you would hold an NVQ in Garden Design or RHS Level 2 in Practical Horticulture or other Professional Gardening Level 2 qualifications or potentially Golf Greenkeeping Level 2 Apply today for this exciting opportunity! Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Job Title: Gardener Ride-On Operative We are seeking a skilled and experienced Gardener Ride-On Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the outdoor spaces of our clients. The role will involve operating ride-on lawn mowers, performing garden maintenance tasks, and ensuring that outdoor areas are consistently well-kept and visually appealing. Key Responsibilities: Operating ride-on lawn mowers and other specialized equipment to maintain large outdoor areas Performing a range of gardening and landscaping tasks, including mowing, edging, trimming, and planting Ensuring that garden beds, lawns, and outdoor features are well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing Adhering to health and safety guidelines while operating machinery and handling gardening tools Communicating effectively with clients and team members to ensure that gardening tasks are completed to the highest standards Qualifications and Requirements: Proven experience in operating ride-on lawn mowers and other relevant gardening equipment Solid understanding of horticultural practices, plant care, and garden maintenance Physical fitness and stamina to work outdoors and perform manual tasks in various weather conditions A valid driver's license with a clean driving record Strong communication and interpersonal skills A passion for gardening and a keen eye for detail Benefits: Competitive salary Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company Supportive and collaborative work environment Include any other specific benefits offered by the company How to Apply: If you are passionate about gardening and possess the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful outdoor spaces for our clients.

Ready to find the right role for you? 7.5T Driver - Ground Maintenance & Driver Salary: £11.29 per hour plus Veolia benefits Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday 07.30am to 16.15pm. Location: Varied Locations within the Borough of Brent We live in a world that needs to take care of its resources, and our mission at Veolia is to 'Resource the World'. We have an exciting opportunity for a Ground maintenance operative with driving duties to join our team in Brent. Improving communities, protecting the environment and creating an inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business. Together our employees make our communities better. They are the Resourcers, behind the resources. We want you to be part of our diverse workforce! What will you be doing? Preparation and maintenance; mowing, scarifying, rolling, marking, autumn renovation Mowing, aeration, scarifying and fertilising; tractor mounted and pedestrian machinery Undertake routine grounds maintenance work on playing surfaces as detailed in work schedules The creation, marking out, setting up of playing surfaces Goalpost erection/dismantling, maintenance and storage Line marking; initial setting out and mark and weekly over-marking Snow clearing and salt spreading Roping off and preparing for events Ensure irrigation and drainage systems are maintained The safe operation of equipment and machinery used in grounds maintenance such as hedge cutters, strimmers and ride on mowers Inform the supervisor of any mechanical defects or breakdown of equipment Maintain good communication with customers and end users. Driving the team to a location Other duties may be required which are not named above What are we looking for? 7.5T Licence with CPC and DIGI Previous experience in Ground maintenance or similar Current qualification in the safe use of pesticides, PA1 and PA6. - would be advantageous Our promise to you In return, you will receive 20 days of holiday rising to a maximum of 25 with 5 years service, Veolia benefits which include access to our People's pension as well as employee discounts. Additionally, we provide mental health and financial support because we are committed to supporting you. Apply now so together we can make our communities better. As a proud equal opportunities employer, we are fully committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive environment that's diverse and welcoming. Every applicant who passes the minimum requirements for the role will be considered, no matter their age, gender or gender expression, disability, race or ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status