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Craft Gardener

4 months ago

Leicester, United Kingdom Leicester City Council Full time

**Job details**:
Job reference
- REQ4105

Date posted
- 13/06/2024

Application closing date
- 25/06/2024

Location
- Various locations across Leicester City

Salary
- £23,500 - £23,893 per year

Package
- Total benefit value (includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement) £32,578

Contractual hours
- 37

Basis
- Full time

Job category/type
- City Services

Attachments

Job Specification (96).pdf

**Craft Gardener**:
Job description

Full Time / 37 Hours Per Week / Fixed Term for 2 Years Due to Funding

Be a part of our horticultural team to make improvements to the landscape of the city.

Leicester is covered by a wealth of soft and hard open spaces that includes a range of parks, gardens, country parks, nature areas,150,000 individual trees and 107 hectares of woodlands, canal, and riverside, 150 play and outdoor gym facilities, sports facilities, highways, and housing green spaces totalling 1,250 hectares. It is widely recognised that quality open spaces contribute to residents’ quality of life and improve physical and mental health wellbeing, with parks in Leicester attracting around 9m visitors per annum.

Join our specialist team of Craft Gardeners to undertake high quality horticultural work and grounds maintenance work to maintain and further improve parks and open spaces and all other green infrastructure within the city of Leicester.

You’ll be based at Evington Park grounds maintenance depot. However, you’ll work specifically within St Matthews and St Peters housing estates undertaking improvements works as part of the public realm project.

This is a full-time, fixed term position for a period of 24 months, working 37 hours per week from Monday to Friday. You’ll be available to start the working day at 7:30am and when required, work outside of normal working hours including providing emergency cover for out of hours. You’ll be able to work outside in all weathers, anywhere in the city and wear PPE where appropriate.

**What you’ll be doing**

**What you’ll need**

With substantial previous experience in either horticulture or groundsmanship, you'll understand COSHH regulations and have knowledge of health & safety issues relating to area of work and HASWA. You'll have the ability to carry out manual handling and lifting heavy equipment and materials. You’ll be able to work without close supervision, whilst using your own initiative as well as working well in a team environment. You’ll be a highly safety conscious individual in the day-to-day tasks especially when using specialist equipment. Using good literacy and numeracy skills you’ll complete relevant paperwork, and ensure records are accurate and up to date.

A full driving licence is essential as you will be required to carry out driving duties.

**What we can offer you**

As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. You’ll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. We’ll also give you the chance to develop your skills and expertise with a variety of training and development opportunities. In addition, you can choose from several flexible benefits, including discounts on city buses and trains. For an illustrative value of your benefits package, take a look at our benefits calculator.

**Join us**

**Interview/Assessments will take place on Tuesday 2nd and/or Wednesday 3rd July 2024