Gardener
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £13.05 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 24 Mehefin 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | PR16JY |
| Cwmni: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | PR448297 |
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The Best Connection are recruiting for a Gardener to work in a Cemetery in Preston.
Main Duties/Responsibilities:
- To support the delivery of the Horticultural maintenance service within the Citys Parks, Nature reserves,
gardens and green spaces.
- To foster good customer care and public relations to engender pride in public open space.
- To carry out a wide range of gardening duties including operating machinery such as ride-on mowers,
pedestrian mowers, hedge trimmers and bushcutters, including the application of chemical herbicides and
driving Parks Vehicles when required.
- To carry out the day-to-day maintenance of the facilities provided within the Citys open spaces, including
sports pitches and bowling greens.
- To clean and remove litter, graffiti fly tipping and other material from parks, buildings, and structures, both
internally and externally and to empty bins as required.
- To monitor the condition of sites and adjacent areas and report problems using the internal procedures in
place.
- To cleanse the public toilets and washing facilities as required ensuring they are clean, hygienic, and fully
serviceable.
- To ensure duties are carried out in compliance with the relevant health and safety procedures in place within
the service.
- To work outdoors in all reasonable weather conditions.
- If allocated to drive to comply with all relevant driving legislation and to ensure that daily driver safety checks
are carried out on any vehicles prior to use, and any known vehicle defects are reported to Fleet
Management Services as soon as possible and recorded in the vehicle defect book/system.To maintain the
cleanliness and appearance of the interior and exterior of vehicles and equipment to a high standard.
- To maintain safe and responsible working methods in accordance with legal requirements, good employment
practices, risk assessments and safe working procedures, and to take action to deal with any relevant issues.
- To undertake work in the plant nursery including all aspects of care and production, if required.
- To undertake and attend any training/instruction required to competently carry out the duties of the post as
directed by management.
- To carry out any other reasonable duties allocated by management, commensurate with the post
Hours of work:
42 hour week (Mon-Thur 7.30 - 4.30, Friday 7.30 - 4 with half hour dinner)
Pay - Hourly rate £13.05 ph paid weekly every Friday
This is an immediate start
Please apply or call 01772201777 or send your cv to preston@thebestconnection.co.uk
Benefits & Requirements:
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Ongoing Assignment
- Overtime Available
- Possible permanent position following a successful trial period
- Weekend Work
All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to change.
Main Duties/Responsibilities:
- To support the delivery of the Horticultural maintenance service within the Citys Parks, Nature reserves,
gardens and green spaces.
- To foster good customer care and public relations to engender pride in public open space.
- To carry out a wide range of gardening duties including operating machinery such as ride-on mowers,
pedestrian mowers, hedge trimmers and bushcutters, including the application of chemical herbicides and
driving Parks Vehicles when required.
- To carry out the day-to-day maintenance of the facilities provided within the Citys open spaces, including
sports pitches and bowling greens.
- To clean and remove litter, graffiti fly tipping and other material from parks, buildings, and structures, both
internally and externally and to empty bins as required.
- To monitor the condition of sites and adjacent areas and report problems using the internal procedures in
place.
- To cleanse the public toilets and washing facilities as required ensuring they are clean, hygienic, and fully
serviceable.
- To ensure duties are carried out in compliance with the relevant health and safety procedures in place within
the service.
- To work outdoors in all reasonable weather conditions.
- If allocated to drive to comply with all relevant driving legislation and to ensure that daily driver safety checks
are carried out on any vehicles prior to use, and any known vehicle defects are reported to Fleet
Management Services as soon as possible and recorded in the vehicle defect book/system.To maintain the
cleanliness and appearance of the interior and exterior of vehicles and equipment to a high standard.
- To maintain safe and responsible working methods in accordance with legal requirements, good employment
practices, risk assessments and safe working procedures, and to take action to deal with any relevant issues.
- To undertake work in the plant nursery including all aspects of care and production, if required.
- To undertake and attend any training/instruction required to competently carry out the duties of the post as
directed by management.
- To carry out any other reasonable duties allocated by management, commensurate with the post
Hours of work:
42 hour week (Mon-Thur 7.30 - 4.30, Friday 7.30 - 4 with half hour dinner)
Pay - Hourly rate £13.05 ph paid weekly every Friday
This is an immediate start
Please apply or call 01772201777 or send your cv to preston@thebestconnection.co.uk
Benefits & Requirements:
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Ongoing Assignment
- Overtime Available
- Possible permanent position following a successful trial period
- Weekend Work
All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to change.