Gardener/groundsworker

**Grounds**:
**Location**:

- University Park**Salary**:
**Closing Date**:

- Tuesday 24 January 2023**Interview Date**:

- To be confirmed**Reference**:

- NHE138722X2The University of Nottingham has been providing an outstanding student experience for over 140 years and is a leading university of worldwide significance with established campuses in UK, China and Malaysia.

**Your role as a Gardener/Groundsworker**

Based at either University Park or Jubilee Campus, this role will undertake all practical aspects of landscape maintenance including planting a wide range of shrubs, perennials, upkeep of ornamental gardens and bedding displays including keeping all areas of work clean, tidy and promoting a welcoming place with a strong emphasis on the environment and health and safety.

Other duties will include the preparation, care and maintenance of amenity landscaped areas and sports grounds and the operation of a wide range of horticultural and grounds maintenance machinery.

Further details regarding the duties for the post can be found on the attached job role profile.

**What’s in it for you**
- Ongoing support to develop your skills and gain industry recognised qualifications to further your career ambitions that may lead to different career paths and career progression.
- An excellent holiday allowance of 26 days, plus additional university closure days and bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme and Counselling Service
- 24/7 support.
- Supplier discounts, travel, and reward schemes.
- Staff Networks, events and activities and state of the art sports facilities.
- A permanent post for 52 weeks of the year plus all of the tools you need to do a great job.
- Uniform provided.

This position is offered on a permanent basis. Hours of work are full time, (36.25 hours per week) to be worked 5 days out of 7 to be arranged (mainly Monday to Friday) with flexibility to work weekends as required. Job share arrangements may be considered.

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