Garden Maintenance Assistant

2 weeks ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norwich Consolidated Charities Full time

**Salary is Pro Rata**:
An opportunity has arisen for a skilled and experienced gardener to work within beautiful private gardens located in central Norwich and to be part of our maintenance team.

At Doughtys, our team is our greatest asset - and we’re on the hunt for a highly motivated **Gardener/ Maintenance Assistant, ** to help us provide a great environment, to give our residents the best quality of life.

The purpose of the role is to provide gardening and ground keeping skills to develop and maintain the gardens, walkways, and other outdoor areas as well as to carry out other maintenance tasks around the charity’s site(s) as required.

Main duties will involve:
- Working with the sites manager to implement garden maintenance inclusive of planting and landscaping.
- Ensure that the gardens are well maintained with a carefully considered selection of healthy flowers, shrubs, and bushes, throughout the year.
- Taking on special landscaping or planting projects as deemed necessary to enhance the grounds, whilst following Health & Safety regulations.
- Responsible for the maintenance of Doughty’s pond and the care of the fish contained in it.
- Drive the minibus for summer trips, shopping trips, and doctor appointments, clinics, and hospital appointments.

You must have a full driving licence with the correct category to drive a sixteen-seat minibus.

Initially 22.5 hours per week,(typically Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday) from 1st May - 31st October. Between 1st November to 30th April decreases to 15 hours per week.

**What we can offer you**:

- Generous non - contributory Pension scheme
- 32 Days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Employment Assistance programme

**Experience**:

- You need to have gardening maintenance.
- You need to hold a driving licence.
- Need to be able to work in a team.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 22.5 per week

**Salary**: £22,363.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 09/06/2023


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