Gardener

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Gardener to work with our client on a temporary basis for a duration of three months. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Overview: The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of grounds maintenance and horticultural duties, ensuring outdoor spaces are maintained to a high standard. The role requires candidates to work independently, operate machinery safely and support the delivery of high-quality environmental services. Main Duties: * Carry out grass cutting, hedge cutting, pruning, planting and general grounds maintenance duties * Maintain flower beds, shrub beds, herbaceous borders and formal lawns * Undertake sports pitch marking and soft and hard landscaping works * Operate a range of grass cutting machinery and powered hand tools safely and effectively * Maintain accurate operational records and submit documentation as required * Take responsibility for the security of vehicles, machinery, fuel and materials * Support health and safety procedures, policies and good working practices * Assist with resolving day-to-day enquiries, issues and complaints * Report environmental concerns including fly tipping, blocked gullies and anti-social behaviour through the appropriate procedures Essential Criteria: * Previous experience within grounds maintenance or horticultural services * Experience operating grounds maintenance machinery and powered hand tools * Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision * Knowledge of health and safety procedures within a grounds maintenance environment * Full UK driving licence * PA1, PA6 and Quad (PA2) certifications are desirable If your skills mach the above criteria, please apply with your updated CV