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Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 15.39 - 15.39 / Hour
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Southwark, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Position: Gardener/Driver
Location: Southwark
Employment Type: Full time
Salary: 15.39/h
Start Date: 01/10/2025
One of our client is looking for a committed and experienced Gardener/Driver to join their Parks and Grounds Maintenance team. This role involves maintaining public green spaces, parks, cemeteries, and other council-managed grounds while also supporting logistics and transport duties across the borough.
Key Responsibilities:
🌱 Gardening & Grounds Maintenance
* Carry out grounds maintenance including mowing, hedge trimming, strimming, weeding, and planting
* Maintain flower beds, shrubs, and lawns across public parks and council properties
* Operate and maintain horticultural machinery and tools safely and efficiently
* Support seasonal planting schemes and biodiversity efforts
🚛 Driving Duties
* Drive council vehicles to transport tools, equipment, and team members to various sites
* Deliver and collect materials or waste from designated locations
* Ensure vehicle checks are performed and maintenance records are up to date
Essential Requirements:
* Experience in horticulture, landscaping, or grounds maintenance
* Full, clean UK driving licence (IT'S A MUST!)
* Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
* Basic knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
* Good communication and teamworking skills
* Physically fit and capable of manual work
Desirable:
* Horticulture qualification (e.g., RHS Level 2 or equivalent)
* Experience using ride-on mowers, strimmers, and other powered equipment
* Previous experience in a local authority or public sector environment
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