Job Description
Groundsman / Gardener
Salary - £19,000 - £20,000
Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm + occasional overtime
Based in Blackberry Hill, Bristol. BS16 2EW
In the role of Groundsman / Gardener you would be responsible for the day to day minor repairs and routine maintenance, emergency repairs or grounds tasks across multiple sites in Bristol. The successful candidate will have previous experience of gardening or grounds work and they will display team player, hardworking and trustworthy traits.
What are we looking for?
A hardworking, reliable work ethic
Good time management and ability to work to deadlines
NVQ in Grounds Maintenance
Previous groundsman experience
Previous spraying experience (C&G / NPTC Pesticide Training)
Clean - UK driver's licenseDuties would include;
Multisite management
Completion of grounds maintenance task such as Weeding, digging, forking, mulching, watering, raking, edging, pruning, bed preparation, planting, hedge cutting
The use of hand tools and basic light machinery and plant
The use of mowers, strimmers, hedge-cutters and leaf blowers
To ensure all equipment, machinery and buildings are safely secure
To keep all tools and equipment clean and in good order, reporting any defects or repairs required
To apply chemicals where appropriate
To keep the courtyards, planted areas, thoroughfares, and footpaths free from litter at all times
To carry out gritting, salt spreading, snow clearing, as necessary
Ensuring Health and Safety policy is adhered to at all timesIf this sounds like an ideal opportunity and your approach to your work is the same as ours, we would love to hear from you. If we end up working together, we will give you a great environment to work in with real opportunities for you to shine, deliver great work and develop your career.
As an equal opportunities employer, should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
Omni RMS is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy