Roundhouse Recruitment Limited
Gardener
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Job Description
Gardener (University Campus)
Reading
£23,000 - £25,000 + 15% Pension + Training + Progression + Company Benefits
Are you a Gardener looking to join a close-knit Grounds Maintenance Team in a University Setting Known for Its Beautiful Campuses, great working environment and progression opportunities?
Are you passionate about gardening and grounds maintenance? Do you thrive in a dynamic outdoor environment? If you have a background in horticulture or grounds maintenance and are looking for a rewarding role, this Gardener position within a university's Estates Operations could be your next great opportunity.
Role Overview: As part of the Grounds Maintenance team, you will be instrumental in maintaining the beauty and functionality of the university's diverse landscapes. This role involves a variety of tasks from routine maintenance to more specialized projects, allowing you to engage fully with your passion for the outdoors and plant care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform a range of grounds maintenance tasks including lawn care, pruning, landscaping, and seasonal planting.
- Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment safely and efficiently.
- Engage with the campus community, providing excellent service and maintaining high standards of work.
- Participate in the planning and execution of maintenance schedules to ensure optimal grounds appearance and health.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, contributing to a safe working environment.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience in grounds maintenance or a related field.
- Proficient in using a variety of landscaping tools and machinery.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Holds a valid UK driving licence.
- Flexible and willing to engage in occasional weekend and evening work.
Why Join Us?
- Work within a supportive team environment with a strong commitment to professional development.
- Benefit from a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Enjoy working in a 'University within a Park' setting, known for its natural beauty and commitment to sustainability.
This is more than just a job; it's a chance to contribute to the stewardship of a vibrant educational environment. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about grounds maintenance, apply today to join our team!
To apply or for more information, please click 'Apply Now'. This position is advertised by Roundhouse Recruitment Limited.
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Location: Reading, GB
Posted Date: 9/28/2024
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