Uniserve is seeking a Gardener based in Upminster. To provide reliable, high-quality gardening and grounds maintenance services ensuring all external areas are safe, tidy, and maintained to a high standard during staff absence.
Key Duties:
Grass cutting, edging, and lawn maintenance
Hedge trimming, pruning, and plant care
Weeding, planting, and maintaining flowerbeds
Maintain clean and safe external areas including paths and car parks
Identify plant health issues and take corrective action
Operate and maintain gardening equipment safely
Undertake seasonal duties (leaf clearance, planting etc.)
Report defects, hazards, or maintenance issues
Skills/Experience:
Essential:
Proven gardening / grounds maintenance experience
Experience with gardening machinery and tools
Basic horticultural knowledge
Understanding of health & safety
Desirable:
Level 2 horticulture qualification (RHS/NVQ/City & Guilds)
PA1 / PA6 spraying certificates
Full UK driving license
Behavioural Competencies:
Practical and hands-on approach
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Physically fit and comfortable outdoors
Reliable, punctual, and flexible
Good communication skills
Working Conditions:
Outdoor working in all weather
Manual handling and use of machinery
PPE required at all times
Additional Requirements:
Ability to quickly integrate into site operations
Maintain high standards with minimal supervision
Benefits: Joining our team means you'll not only enjoy a competitive salary and annual reviews, but also some pretty awesome perks:
Competitive Salary: We value your skills and commitment.
Discretionary Bonus: Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded.
Pension Scheme: We've got your future covered.
Annual Salary Review: Your growth matters to us.
Free Eye Test and up to £69 Vouchers towards Glasses: Taking care of your vision.
Interest-Free Company Loan: We're here to support you.
Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-free.
Referral Bonus £750: Spread the word and earn some extra cash.
Care First Lifestyle Programme: Because your well-being matters.
Flu Jabs Annually: Stay healthy, on us.
Group Life Policy: We've got you covered.
Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Work: Embrace sustainable transport
Flexible Career Pathway: Grow with us!
Supply Chain Academy: We create, deliver and manage learning that strengthens our organisation and the wider supply chain.
Enhanced Holiday Scheme: we believe loyalty should be rewarded.
Apprenticeships: Earn while you learn we offer apprenticeships that build talent in vital areas like technology, people, finance, operations and much more.
Private Health Care: We are committed to your wellbeing.
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