Gardener (Permanent)
About this role
Key Responsibilities:
- Mowing: Ensure lawns are mowed and maintained to required standards.
- Shrub and Border Maintenance: Maintain shrubs and herbaceous borders to specified standards.
- Turf and Leaf Maintenance: Manage turf maintenance including dew removal, debris clearance, reseeding, and watering, especially in summer.
- Seasonal Bedding: Prepare and maintain seasonal bedding, pot plants, and weed control.
- Gravel Path Maintenance: Level, rake, and repair gravel paths as needed.
- Litter Management: Ensure the site is free of rubbish and waste.
- Hedge and Trimming Maintenance: Trim hedge lines, tree bases, and maintain precise edging.
- Fruit, Tree, Wall, and Vine Maintenance: Thin fruit, water, and harvest as required.
- Water Courses/Ponds/Waterfalls: Control Pond weed and preserve water features.
- Woodland Maintenance: Maintain woodlands to required standards.
- Non-Specific Areas: Maintain gravel drives, clear and clean inflatables like bouncy castles.
- Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Garden Maintenance Experience is essential.
- Spraying Course PA1/PA6 is desirable.
- Chainsaw Maintenance/Crosscutting Course is desirable.
- Gardening Qualification is desirable.
- Extensive Plant Knowledge is desirable.
Company at a glance
UKME is dedicated to providing a Six Star quality private concierge service to exclusive VIP Clients, across the areas of Property Maintenance, Housekeeping, Hospitality and Procurement backed up by our business services of Finance, IT and Human Resources services.
Not only do UKME provide its Clients with first class chauffeuring, housekeeping and operational services, but also gives them high quality technical support, essential in today’s high tech world.
UKME only recruits and employs the highest calibre of staff to work with its VIP Clients and has a very strong network of strategic partners and suppliers that it uses to deliver 6 star quality services and solutions to its Clients.
At UKME, we have a "can do" attitude to every request from our Clients, no matter how unique or challenging.
If you are interested in joining our team please visit our recruitment page at www.ukme.co.uk
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