Gardener

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Apax Full time

**Our Mission**

Apax's aspiration is to become a values-driven enterprise and our mission "We strive for excellence to improve ourselves, transform services, enhance lives and advance society" plays centre stage. We take a collaborative and consultative approach that values and appreciates the contribution and enthusiasm of our team to make a difference to our organisation and to the lives of disadvantaged people.

**About the Team**

**Role Overview**

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and highly motivated Gardener to contribute to the high standards of premium housing and supported living services for vulnerable adults who suffer from mental health and living in a supported housing environment. You will have relevant hands on experience and qualifications with an ethos of continuous improvement to achieve exceptional high standards. This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours/week, based across multiple sites.

**Key Requirements**
- ** Green Space Care**: Execute precise mowing, trimming, and fertilizing of green spaces, upholding the commitment to maintaining a welcoming exterior.
- ** Tree and Bush Care**: Employ your expertise in pruning and trimming to ensure the health and visual appeal of trees and bushes.
- ** Planting and Beautification**: Bring outdoor spaces to life by expertly planting trees, shrubs, hedges, and seasonal flowers, ensuring a picturesque setting that captivates guests at every turn.
- ** Seasonal Flair**: Install and maintain captivating seasonal plants that add a touch of natural elegance to the surroundings.
- ** Pruning and Weeding**: Employ your expert pruning, forking, and weeding skills to maintain the health and aesthetic appeal of all greenery.
- ** Outdoor Creations**: Assist in constructing sheds, storages, and outdoor structures, contributing to the enhancement of overall ambiance.
- ** Litter-Free Spaces**: Dedicate yourself to keeping gardens and green areas free of debris and litter, contributing to an inviting and orderly atmosphere.
- ** Plant Health**: Monitor and nurture the health of plants, demonstrating your commitment to the sustainability of the outdoor spaces.
- ** Pest Management**: Address and manage pest issues that could potentially impact the vitality of plants, preserving the integrity of the grounds.
- ** Landscape building**: Enhance the aesthetics of the gardens through crafting rockeries, planned flower beds, and captivating garden designs.
- ** Maintenance Support**: Perform essential caretaking and maintenance and facilities duties as needed, demonstrating your flexibility and dedication to the upkeep of properties.
- ** Safety Advocacy**: Prioritize the safety of clients, guests and staff by promoting health and safety measures, ensuring that all outdoor areas are hazard-free and well-maintained.
- ** Tool and Equipment Care**: Maintain gardening tools and equipment, showcasing your commitment to excellence in all aspects of your role.
- ** Fence Management**:Take ownership of painting, fitting, and repairing fences and reinforcing.
- ** Ground Cleansing**: Utilize jet-washing to maintain clean and inviting pathways and outdoor surfaces.
- ** Logistical Support**: Drive the company van to facilitate the movement of furniture and items between properties, demonstrating your willingness to go above and beyond.
- ** Team Collaboration**: Collaborate with the Support Team to efficiently move items and provide assistance where needed, showcasing your dedication to a harmonious work environment.
- ** Equipment Expertise**: Skilfully manage and maintain gardening equipment and machinery, ensuring they are in optimal condition for superior results.

**Employee Benefits**

You will be joining a friendly, kind and joyful company culture whilst working as part of a next-generation digitalised company. Full details of the Employee Benefits will be provided during the interviewing process.
- ** Healthcare & Wellness**: Health cash plans, Employee Assistance Programme, wellness and discount perks.
- ** Financial & Retirement**: Pension scheme, referral scheme, season ticket loans, Cycle Scheme and Tech Scheme.
- ** Holidays & Time Off**: up to 28 days annual leave plus public holidays, buying leave, compassionate & bereavement leave, life events leave eg time off for birthday or moving home.
- ** Learning & Education**: Learning & Development Framework, Learners Academy, Leadership Academy, education grant, study leave.
- ** Family & Parenting**: Generous maternity and paternity leave, paid parental leave.
- ** Flexible Working**: Flexi start, hybrid working between home and office.
- ** Welfare & Wellbeing**: Mental well-being days, sick pay scheme, team building activities.
- ** Other benefits**: complimentary breakfast and refreshments, free parking, and well-being activities.

Our approach to recruitment is competency and values-based, whereby applicants should be able to demonstrate the organisation's values and principles. We are a strong belie


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