Gardeners / Trainee Gardeners

Chappell Enterprises UK is recruiting for **Gardeners / Trainee Gardeners** in the **Chertsey** area.

**This is a permanent role**

Previous experience in the gardening industry is not essential. Experience in manual labor and power tools is desirable. Our client is seeking enthusiastic people, with a can-do attitude and an eagerness to learn and build a career in the gardening industry.

This is a great opportunity to be a part of a very knowledgeable team in the Grounds Maintenance and Gardening industry to enhance and develop your skills and your passion for Gardening,

We are looking for someone who is not afraid to get stuck in the tasks for the day you will be maintaining various sites from high-end gardens to care homes.

Your pay will be**£26,000 per annum**

**Monday to Friday 6am / 7am starts**

**Day-to-day tasks may include**:

- Cutting grass (pedestrian and ride-on)
- Operating equipment like strimmers and hedge cutters
- Blowing leaves and clearing paths
- Weeding, pruning, watering, planting
- Cleaning and maintaining equipment
- Executes additional ad-hoc tasks to meet the business objectives of the department as directed by the Grounds Manager or his Deputy

**Key Skills**:

- Polite and professional attitude as the role requires to work with clients
- Great customer service skills
- Good work ethic with a keen eye for attention to detail
- The ability to work well with hands
- Must also be able to work without supervision and prioritize workload
- The job involves working outdoors in all weather and it is a physically demanding role

**Key Attributes/Behaviours**:

- Ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a team
- Ability to supervise other members of the team
- A flexible and enthusiastic approach to work
- Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations

**Qualifications**:

- **A clean driving license is essential**:

- Sound understanding of health and safety at work
- PA1, PA6 desirable

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