Gardener

**Grow with Us: Join Our Bighearted Team as a Gardener at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes and Cultivate Thriving Spaces**

**Position**: Gardener

**Location**: Alexandra Grange, Wokingham

**Type**: Full Time
- Perm - 40hrs

**Salary**: £13.00 per hour

At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we're dedicated to cherishing every moment and providing exceptional care that supports residents to live each day to the full. We believe in celebrating the privilege of aging and embracing it with open arms. Since our inception in 1997, we've been committed to delivering outstanding care across all our homes in England and Wales.

As a family-run provider, we understand the importance of nurturing relationships, and that's why our care revolves around family values. Each of our homes is equipped with innovative facilities and supported by a dedicated care team, ensuring a comfortable stay alongside the highest quality care available.

**The Role**:
Are you passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces and enriching the lives of others? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Gardener at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes.

As our Gardener, you will play a vital role in maintaining our grounds to the highest standards, creating a stimulating environment that enhances the quality of life for our residents. From tending to flowerbeds and shrubs to ensuring our outdoor areas are safe and inviting, your work will contribute to making our home a welcoming and vibrant place for residents to enjoy.

**What our Gardener does**:

- Maintain our grounds to the highest standards, ensuring they are safe, tidy, and visually appealing.
- Tend to flowerbeds, shrubs, and trees, planting and nurturing a variety of flora to enhance the beauty of our outdoor spaces.
- Care for equipment and structures such as fencing, ensuring they are well-maintained and in good working order.
- Clear snow and ice in the winter to ensure the safety of residents and staff.
- Use garden treatment chemicals in line with COSHH regulations, prioritizing the health and safety of all.
- Adapt your work schedule to accommodate the needs of our residents, demonstrating patience and empathy in all interactions.
- Collaborate with team members to create a positive and inclusive environment that supports the well-being of our residents.

**About You**:

- Passionate about the outdoors: You have a genuine love for gardening and enjoy working in nature.
- Patient and empathetic: You understand the importance of adapting your work to meet the needs of others, demonstrating kindness and understanding at all times.
- Knowledgeable about health and safety: You have a good understanding of health and safety regulations and are committed to prioritizing the safety of residents and staff.
- Trustworthy and professional: You approach your work with integrity and professionalism, earning the trust and respect of those around you.
- Team player: You thrive in a collaborative environment, working effectively with others to achieve common goals and deliver exceptional results.

**Reap the Rewards**:
Your dedication and hard work will be celebrated with a competitive salary, outstanding training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. But that's not all Here's what else you can expect:

- Valued as our Greatest Asset: Be part of a values-driven company that puts people first.
- Skyrocket Your Career: Avail yourself of industry-leading training and development, propelling your career to new heights.
- Wellness Matters: Enjoy excellent benefits, including a pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare.
- Exclusive Perks: Embrace our rewards and discount scheme - Hallmark Rewards.
- Balance is Key: Experience a fulfilling work-life balance, nurturing your well-being.