Gardener

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Gardener to work with a local authority. This is a temporary assignment working 42 hours per week. The role involves maintaining and enhancing public green spaces, ensuring they are safe, clean and attractive for the community.

Overview:
The role will involve carrying out a variety of horticultural tasks across parks, gardens and other public areas. You will work closely with the grounds maintenance team to ensure high standards of presentation and safety in all areas.

Main Duties:

• Carry out general gardening tasks including planting, weeding, pruning and lawn care
• Maintain public open spaces to a high standard
• Operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment safely
• Assist with seasonal projects and community initiatives
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times

Essential Criteria:

• Previous experience in gardening, horticulture or grounds maintenance
• Knowledge of plants, trees and shrubs and their maintenance requirements
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Awareness of health and safety practices in a gardening environment

If your skills match the above criteria, please apply with your up-to-date CV.