Groundsperson/handyperson 1374

Part Time experienced Groundsperson/Handyperson required for private country house located in rural location approx 3 miles from Newmarket and 12 miles from Cambridge.

We are looking for a reliable person who can work 12 hours a week over 3 days keeping the grounds of this house neat and tidy throughout the year.

The job will involve a variety of tasks from lawn care to pet care(2 dogs).

The Position:

- All grass care using large garden machinery, strimming, edging etc
- Hedge Cutting
- Weeding, cutting back, replanting and watering
- Keeping driveways and paths clear and weed free
- Cleaning gutters of the property when required
- Leaf collection
- Liaising with tradesmen
- BBQ prep ( cleaning and putting away etc)
- Pet care for 2 dogs
- Car washing
- Patio and driveway pressure washing
- Ground maintenance including fencing repairs
- Season specific tasks
- Occasional errands

The Person:

- Reliable, punctual with a 'can do' attitude and a good work ethic
- Experienced with using large garden machinery
- Will have good horticultural knowledge
- Will have good DIY skills
- Will be polite and happy to liaise with visitors to property
- An animal lover as family have 2 dogs
- Car driver with own transport
- Within 40 minutes of property

Good hourly rate offered to the successful person who can provide fully checkable references.

Tel Jackie 07979 501997

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 12 per week

Schedule:

- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stetchworth, Cambridgeshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- gardening/groundsperson: 5 years (required)
- general maintenance: 5 years (required)
- DIY: 5 years (required)
- Grass cutting using large garden machinery: 5 years (required)
- strimming, edging, weeding: 5 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 1374