Adventure Play Groundskeeper

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our new Adventure Play Team in The Lost Garden as a Groundskeeper.

**Responsibilities**:

- To carry out general maintenance work and compliance checks as directed the Palace Maintenance Manager.
- Carry out and record tasks including daily health and safety checks, meter readings, minor buildings repair and maintenance.
- To liaise on day-to-day issues and breakdowns of the site.
- Responding to the maintenance needs of the Lost Garden Adventure Play and wider Walled Garden Area.
- Daily checks and general maintenance of water play feature.
- General gardening duties including the care for and operation of machinery and equipment as required.
- Path maintenance, edging, hedging cutting, weeding, and identifying the presence of and controlling common pests and diseases (training will be provided).
- Comply with proper safety policies and procedures as required (i.e. when using cleaning chemicals, reporting incidents, COSHH, etc). Training will be provided.
- Help with day to day duties working alongside the existing team.

You may have experience of the following:
Maintenance Operative, Grounds person, Groundskeeper, Gardener, Grounds Maintenance, Maintenance assistant