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Maintenance Gardener

Employer
Edens Landscapes LTD
Location
West Parley, Ferndown
Salary
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum + benefits
Closing date
29 May 2021

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Gardening Jobs
Sector
Groundskeeping & Maintenance

Edens Landscapes has over 30 years’ experience and is one of the South’s leading garden maintenance companies. We cater for both the private and commercial sectors and have a well-earned reputation for reliability, quality and value. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with a passion for gardening, a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic with a can-do approach and a personable manner to join our young, friendly team based in Bournemouth.

The successful candidate should have experience in all aspects of garden maintenance and will be expected to complete a wide variety of gardening tasks.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Grass cutting with straight stripes.
  • Weeding beds and borders.
  • Pruning, dead heading and shrub maintenance.
  • Straight hedge cutting.
  • Operating various horticultural machinery including, mowers, hedge cutters, blowers, strimmers, chippers, chain saws and much more.
  • Planting of shrubs and trees.
  • As well as working for a fun, family run business this role offers an excellent salary with an additional discretionary bonus scheme and overtime available.

For the right candidate we offer:

  • Strong management structures
  • Extensive training – both in-house and externally
  • Workplace pension
  • Full uniform provided
  • Secure on-site parking
  • Friendly team environment
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
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Candidates should be able to work between the hours of 7:30am and 4:30pm, conform to all PPE requirements and fill out Time Sheets. You will be working as part of a team and will be required to work to a high standard, be proactive and flexible in your approach to work. This is a physically demanding role and candidates must be prepared to work in all weather conditions.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A passion for gardening
  • A full UK driving license, a Trailer licence would be an advantage
  • Previous experience within the garden maintenance industry
  • A dynamic, hands-on approach to work with strong leadership skills
  • Certificates in spraying (PA1 PA6) would be an advantage
  • Good practical skills in garden maintenance
  • Competent in using the appropriate power tools when required
  • Experience implementing quality standards and working to customer specifications

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