Gardener
3 days ago
Full-time operative required at a family run business in Stockport, Greater Manchester. Typical working week is Monday to Friday, based on an 8-hour workday. Teams travel from our yard to sites across the North West, but primarily Greater Manchester. Fantastic opportunity to develop a career in gardening, learning grounds maintenance skills to enhance outdoor spaces.
Overtime opportunities at time and a half, including Saturday work and gritting over the Winter.
Ad/hoc landscaping works done on existing customer gardens, including planting, repairing fences, returfing, and paving. Projects are managed and supervised by experienced teams, with landscaping training provided by ourselves.
All tools and equipment are provided for the teams, with personal protective equipment issued by us. Successful applicants will need to buy their own work boots (we will contribute to cost) that need to be steel toe capped.
The successful applicant will need to complete a DBS check and hold a valid UK driving license. There may be some lone working, but typically will be working as a part of a team.
What we are looking for:
- Willing to work in all weathers.
- Follow our Health and Safety Policies and Procedures, including wearing suitable clothing and personal protective equipment.
- Fit enough to handle an outdoor job, using gardening tools.
- Able to resolve customer queries and resolve issues in a calm, professional way.
- Punctual with good timekeeping skills.
- Confident enough to take ownership of a small gardening round (we will build up to this).
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.80 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
**Experience**:
- Gardening: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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