Hospital Gardener (Grounds & Gardens)
| Posting date: | 05 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,465.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24465.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 December 2025 |
| Location: | Bedford, MK42 9DJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9418-25-1447 |
Summary
1. Emptying of all public waste bins on site, and transporting of and disposal of waste in designated disposal area. 2. Weekly visit to North Wing to tidy grounds and gardens. 3. Cleaning and pressure hosing of entrances, ornaments, storage and gritting and waste bins when requested. 4. Assisting utility porters with the collection and disposal of general, clinical, and recycling waste. 5. Undertake gritting of all entrances and pathways in the event of cold weather. 6. The maintenance and up keep of all grounds and gardens within the Trust site. 7. Carrying out a wide range of gardening and grounds cleaning duties depending on the season. 8. Working on own initiative when applicable or as part of a team. Undertake basic machinery maintenance. 9. Competent in the cultivation of land for growing flowers, plants, trees, hedgerows, and grass etc; diagnosis of gardening/horticultural problems and the affects of the seasons.