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Due to our insurance you must have held a full clean license for over 3 years for your application to be considered
please dont waste my time applying to get your job seeker clicks as you will be reported!!
Job description
must be reliable/good time keeper
must have previous experience in gardening or gardening knowledge
must have attention to detail
must be able to use own initiative
full clean driving license essential
(if these points can’t be met please don’t bother with application)
driving license is essential and making your own way to bd13 3nw everyday for 7.15am
we are currently hiring for a gardener/general labourer to assist us mainly with general gardening but also hard & soft landscaping and you will be required to carry out the following tasks below to a high standard and efficiently (if you are not used to manual hard labour you need not apply it is a physical job, similarly if you cant get out of bed in a morning and make it in on time don’t waste my time!!)
various horticultural duties will be undertaken, in summer all aspects of landscape gardening, general gardening, and general maintenance. In winter, gritting, snow clearing, general handy work and maintenance of machinery, you will be working both in the private and public sector.
You will be responsible for making sure various front of house tasks are performed (daily working schedule) tasks are carried out as part of your duties for example: -
the daily checks of any vehicle or equipment to be used and that any breakages are reported to management for repairs to be made
opening up in a morning and locking up of the stores (making sure that all is left safe, all doors locked, and alarms set)
general day to day running of jobs as per information supplied by supervisor via the service app or emailed, or hand-written instructions
you will also be expected to be able to work by yourself uninstructed using your own initiative to complete tasks to the same standard as we would expect
listed below are some of the tasks that will be expected to be undertaken by staff
summer (most frequent)
grass cutting
hedge cutting
strimming
general tiding of gardens cutting back including litter picking (grabber provided)
general laboring (hoeing borders, turning soil, etc)
winter
in winter we offer snow ploughing / gritting service you might be called upon if a snow/frost is called within a reasonable time frame, and provided you can commute
we offer handyman services in winter i.E. Gutter cleaning etc
also, in winter we do machine maintenance painting machines etc
general labouring
you will also be required to wash, machinery, tools, vehicles as and when required to keep serviceable
did we mention that you will have to make your own way to bd13 3nw daily for 7.15am
you will also be proficient in
mixing concrete / mortar
handing materials to other members of staff (barrowing, lifting etc)
laying flags both on a dry screed bed, spot bed and a full mortar bed
digging holes, installing posts in preparation for fencing.
There may be other duties to be carried out in the running of the business on an adhoc basis not entirely gardening as we sometimes do handy man repairs etc so must be willing to undertake these too
for the right candidate this would be a full time position with the scope to advance further in the business with a salary to reflect
must be ready for immediate start
job types: full-time, part-time, permanent, apprenticeship
salary: £7.49-£13.50 per hour
expected hours: no more than 40 per week
schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
holidays
monday to friday
supplemental pay types:
performance bonus
work location: in person
reference id: mjlan24
please dont waste my time applying to get your job seeker clicks as you will be reported!!
Job description
must be reliable/good time keeper
must have previous experience in gardening or gardening knowledge
must have attention to detail
must be able to use own initiative
full clean driving license essential
(if these points can’t be met please don’t bother with application)
driving license is essential and making your own way to bd13 3nw everyday for 7.15am
we are currently hiring for a gardener/general labourer to assist us mainly with general gardening but also hard & soft landscaping and you will be required to carry out the following tasks below to a high standard and efficiently (if you are not used to manual hard labour you need not apply it is a physical job, similarly if you cant get out of bed in a morning and make it in on time don’t waste my time!!)
various horticultural duties will be undertaken, in summer all aspects of landscape gardening, general gardening, and general maintenance. In winter, gritting, snow clearing, general handy work and maintenance of machinery, you will be working both in the private and public sector.
You will be responsible for making sure various front of house tasks are performed (daily working schedule) tasks are carried out as part of your duties for example: -
the daily checks of any vehicle or equipment to be used and that any breakages are reported to management for repairs to be made
opening up in a morning and locking up of the stores (making sure that all is left safe, all doors locked, and alarms set)
general day to day running of jobs as per information supplied by supervisor via the service app or emailed, or hand-written instructions
you will also be expected to be able to work by yourself uninstructed using your own initiative to complete tasks to the same standard as we would expect
listed below are some of the tasks that will be expected to be undertaken by staff
summer (most frequent)
grass cutting
hedge cutting
strimming
general tiding of gardens cutting back including litter picking (grabber provided)
general laboring (hoeing borders, turning soil, etc)
winter
in winter we offer snow ploughing / gritting service you might be called upon if a snow/frost is called within a reasonable time frame, and provided you can commute
we offer handyman services in winter i.E. Gutter cleaning etc
also, in winter we do machine maintenance painting machines etc
general labouring
you will also be required to wash, machinery, tools, vehicles as and when required to keep serviceable
did we mention that you will have to make your own way to bd13 3nw daily for 7.15am
you will also be proficient in
mixing concrete / mortar
handing materials to other members of staff (barrowing, lifting etc)
laying flags both on a dry screed bed, spot bed and a full mortar bed
digging holes, installing posts in preparation for fencing.
There may be other duties to be carried out in the running of the business on an adhoc basis not entirely gardening as we sometimes do handy man repairs etc so must be willing to undertake these too
for the right candidate this would be a full time position with the scope to advance further in the business with a salary to reflect
must be ready for immediate start
job types: full-time, part-time, permanent, apprenticeship
salary: £7.49-£13.50 per hour
expected hours: no more than 40 per week
schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
holidays
monday to friday
supplemental pay types:
performance bonus
work location: in person
reference id: mjlan24
- Experience
- Required
- Languages
- English – Intermediate
- Employment
- Full-time
- Schedule
- 7.15am - 5pm
- Salary
- £7.49 – £13.2 hourly
- Starting time
- Immediate start!
869 Thornton Road, BD13 3NW, Thornton
GardenerThornton
Landscaping & Gardening • 1-10 Employees
Hiring with us since March, 2024
We have Friendly but professional environment, and are a family orientated business
Martyn EvansActive 1 month ago