Gardener (Career Graded)

**ROYAL BOROUGH GREENWICH**

Parks Estates and Open Spaces

Craftsman Gardeners (Career Graded)

Scale 2-4 3 IVAs

Greenwich its Parks and Open spaces and takes pride in caring for them and ensuring they are maintained to a high standard for the benefit and enjoyment of all.

In order to assist us in this important role, we are seeking experienced grounds maintenance staff who have the relevant knowledge in horticulture and machinery use. You should be experienced in all aspects of general horticulture and familiar with working with the public.

Your duties will include
- Shrub bed maintenance, grass cutting, and brush cutting, as well as the general grounds maintenance of Park sites across the Borough using the relevant tools and equipment provided whilst ensuring the safety of the public and the workforce at all times.

A full driving licence would be an advantage.

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**Salary**: Salaries advertised are for a standard working week of 35 hours unless otherwise stated. Please use this 'Salary Calculator to help you calculate a pro rata salary.

Royal Greenwich is committed to being an inclusive employer and we recognise that **flexible ways of working **are a valuable tool in improving workplace equality. The Council is committed to providing a wide and flexible range of working arrangements including hybrid working for its workforce where service needs allow and we welcome this discussion with prospective applicants. The delivery of high quality services to our residents is at the heart of all we do - all requests for flexible working will be carefully considered in this context and on a service/case basis.

Organisation
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Reference
- REC/23/00584
- Salary Details
- £24012 - £26913
- Additional Allowances
- 3 IVAs + 1hr contractual OT
- Location Postcode
- Woolwich Cemetery
- Job Term and Hours per Week
- Permanent; 35
- Closing Date
- 23 August 2023