Temporary Contract Gardener

6 months ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom Gardeners Direct Ltd Full time

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Contractor Gardener to join our team in maintaining and enhancing the beauty of our clients gardens and landscapes.

**Responsibilities**:

- Undertake general gardening duties including planting, pruning, weeding, and watering.
- Maintain garden structures such as fences, trellises, and pathways.
- Operate and maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of plants.
- Use both power tools and hand tools proficiently to carry out landscaping tasks.
- Perform groundskeeping duties to keep outdoor areas clean and well-presented.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in growing and maintaining a variety of plants and flowers.
- Proficiency in landscape maintenance techniques.
- Ability to irrigate gardens effectively to promote plant growth.
- Competence in using power tools for landscaping purposes.
- Proficient in handling a range of hand tools for gardening tasks.
- Qualifications in gardening are preferred and there will be a higher base rate pay for gardeners with qualifications.
- CRB check required
- Public liability insurance
- Own equipment required, i.e., Strimmer, Lawn Mower, Hedge Cutters, Hand Tools...

**Job Type**: Zero hours contract

Pay: £12.00-£17.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus
- Tips

**Experience**:

- Gardening: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: 001



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