Seasonal Gardener

2 weeks ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Smith Grayson Ltd Full time

About us


Smith Grayson Ltd is a private Grounds Maintenance and Tree Surgery business, which specialises in maintaining the grounds of high calibre estates and businesses across Leicestershire and the Midlands.

We are recruiting for a seasonal gardener to assit our teams over the summer season.

Salary will depend on your level of experience.

The job involves working outdoors in all weather and is a physically demanding, but very rewarding role.

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

  • Perform various gardening tasks including grass cutting, hedge cutting, planting, weeding, and pruning
  • Maintain and care for outdoor plants, flowers, shrubs, and trees
  • Operate hand tools and power equipment for landscaping and groundskeeping duties
  • Keep garden areas clean and organized

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in gardening, landscape maintenance, or groundskeeping
  • Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools for garden work
  • Knowledge of plant care, growing techniques, and garden maintenance
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Physical stamina to handle various tasks including lifting and bending
  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: 9 weeks

Pay:
From £10.45 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Gardening: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Location:

  • Leicester, Leicestershire (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 01/07/2024

Expected start date: 01/07/2024
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