Garden and Estate Person
3 weeks ago
**Garden and Estate Person**
Mirefoot Cottages is a family run business of five self-catering units, leisure facility and three acres of gardens and grounds. The work will generally be between Monday & Friday with occasional weekend work. A full-time or part time position could be considered.
The expected salary range is £29,500 - £36,500 pro-rata depending on experience and qualifications.
**The role**
There will be landscaping projects, paving and walling. You will be creating new features in the garden and must have solid experience of this kind of work. There will be estate management work such as fencing and clearing trees requiring use of chainsaws.
You will be equally happy to tidy areas and undertake gardening work including pruning, planting and strimming.
You need to be adaptable with a methodical approach to your work and able to manage your own time.
**Roles and responsibilities**
- Undertake landscaping projects such as building steps, laying patio slabs and fencing
- Creating new features in the garden and new planting
- Undertake fencing and walling repairs
- Tree planting and wood management
- Maintaining and storing equipment
- Liaise with the General Manager and other contractors when necessary
**Benefits include**
- Uniform
- Access to bike to work scheme
- Company pension
- Access to leisure facilities
- Holiday pay
- Peaceful working environment
**Requirements**:
- Minimum of 3 years work experience in landscaping and estate work
- A tidy and organised work ethic with the ability to keep records
- A full driving license living within 30 minutes of Burneside
- Presentable, reliable and responsibly minded with an eye for detail
- Knowledge & experience of health and safety at work practices
- Qualified to operate a chainsaw
- Have a friendly disposition and be able to work as part of a small team
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 24-38 per week
**Salary**: £28,500.00-£36,500.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cumbria, LA8 9AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 07/08/2023
Reference ID: Grounds and maintenance person
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