Assistant Head Gardener
2 months ago
**Job description**
**Job Profile**
**1. JOB IDENTITY**
**Post Title**:Assistant Head Gardener
**Section**:Maintenance Services
**Reports to**:Head Gardener
**2. JOB PURPOSE**
- Assist as part of a team in all aspects of garden maintenance, while adhering to relevant policies and procedures
Physical effort is a daily requirement of this post
There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the company.
**3. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES**
- Undertaking all duties involved in maintenance of grounds and their surrounds and ensure that others operate in a safe and secure manner
- Responsibility for the supervision of allocated personnel. This includes responsibility for personnel and the public under the Health & Safety at Work Act and other associated regulations
- Safely operating equipment and machinery required to carry out duties and undertaking routine checks and maintenance
- Use of technical skills, for example in interpretation of plans, site preparation and construction, soft and hard landscaping, tree care and propagation
- Act as an ambassador for LBW when interfacing with members of the public and doing so in a polite and friendly manner
**4. QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING**
**Essential: Current valid Driving Licence**
- Horticulture/Agriculture Certification SVQ Level 2 or equivalent
- SVQ Level 3 in Horticultural or equivalent
**Desirable**:
- Certification of competence the use of chainsaws
**5. EXPERIENCE**
**Essential: Experience of outdoor manual working**
- Broad range of horticultural or Agricultural experience including landscaping
- Experience in the use of machinery such as ride on mowers pedestrian mowers and strimmers
**Desirable: Experienced in interpretation of plans, maps, and drawings**
- Site preparation and construction
**6. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS**
**Essential: Good verbal and written communication skills**
- Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and guidance
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision
- Ability to work outdoor in all weathers
**7. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS**
Driving employee will also be required to produce their licence, on
Compliance request, at periodic intervals.
Should the employee’s driving licence be withdrawn, for whatever reason, it may be necessary to terminate the employee’s appointment.
Politically
Not applicable to this post.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 44 per week
**Salary**: £25,000.00-£27,500.00 per year
(dependent on level of experience and responsibilities accepted)
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Auchterarder: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £25,000.00-£27,500.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SGM
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