Gardener / Groundsperson

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Jupiter Artland Full time

We are looking for somebody to play an important role in the development and maintenance of Jupiter Artland, in liaison with Nicky and Robert Wilson and the Keeper of the Landscape.

**Key responsibilities, tasks, duties**:

- Assist with the development and maintenance of Jupiter Artland
- Maintain the grounds to the highest possible standard and liaise Head Groundsman about improvements
- Alert the Head Groundsman or other line managers to emergencies in the grounds including the public
- Assist artists and contractors as required
- Assist with events and functions in Jupiter Artland and off site as required
- Assist with the maintenance of artwork as instructed
- Waste management including recycling, general waste, composting
- Basic DIY in the grounds and buildings
- Assist with animal husbandry
- Be responsible for the tidiness and cleanliness in the communal areas of the yard and compound

**Salary**: Competitive

**How to Apply**: Applications with a covering letter and full CV should be sent to Thomas Unterdorfer, Keeper of the Landscape.

**Closing date**:5 March 2024

**Location**: Jupiter Artland, Bonnington House Steadings, Near Wilkieston, Edinburgh EH27 8BY

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £11.44 per hour

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/03/2024
Expected start date: 29/03/2024



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