Gardener

Gardener/Grounds Maintenance

£28,800 per annum

Covering Walthamstow

Driving license required

Day to Day

• Ability to communicate effectively with work colleagues and be courteous to members of the public.
• Ability to always maintain an effective and professional approach.
• Enthusiasm for the work and a positive ‘can do’ attitude.
• A willingness to learn new skills.
• To be physically fit and use equipment requiring agility, strength and dexterity.
• Ability to work outside in all weathers.
• Good time‑keeping skills and ability to provide consistent attendance.
• Ability to follow direction and work instructions from senior colleagues.
• To be willing to accept flexible work patterns and duties as required.

Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) of a Gardener

• A good standard of education (GCSE’s)
• Demonstrate a good understanding of associated grounds maintenance machinery and equipment.
• Knowledge of basic IT skills such as answering emails and use of Android mobile phones.
• Previous experience with general grounds maintenance including the safe use and operation of pedestrian mowing equipment, strimmer’s, hedge cutters and hand tools associated with the role.
• Some evidence of soft landscaping skills such as planting.
• Evidence of being able to work in a timely manner under own initiative and to a good standard without supervision.
• Ability to operate within a small team and provide support to colleagues.

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