Gardener – Belfast City Council

Belfast City Council is seeking a Gardener to join its Open Spaces and Streetscene team. This role plays a key part in

maintaining and enhancing the citys parks, playing fields, landscaped areas, and open spaces for public enjoyment.

You will work either independently or as part of a team, carrying out a wide range of horticultural, grounds maintenance, and sports facilities duties to a high standard.

Hours & Pay:

• Monday Thursday: 7:30am 3:30pm
• Friday: 7:30am 3:00pm
• Hourly Rate: £14.35

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain parks, open spaces, and sports facilities, including mowing, pruning, litter removal, and pitch marking.
• Carry out turfing, seeding, fertilising, and general horticultural tasks.
• Operate hand tools, light plant, and tractor-mounted equipment safely.
• Identify and manage plant health, pests, and diseases.
• Maintain tools and equipment, and assist with training/support of other staff.
• Follow Health & Safety legislation and Council policies, including wearing PPE.

What We Need From You:

• At least 1 years experience in gardening/horticulture, e.g., grass cutting, hedge trimming, turfing, planting, glasshouse work, sweeping, litter/rubbish removal
• Experience dealing with the public in a face-to-face setting

What We Will Offer You:

• Weekly Pay
• Opportunity to work in the public sector

The Next Steps:

• Contact Jonny Bill at First Choice Belfast
• Send your CV via the link

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer

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