At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain public spaces by gardening, litter picking, and ensuring safety.
- Company: Join a local authority team dedicated to community upkeep.
- Benefits: Earn £13.95 per hour with a flexible 4 on, 4 off schedule.
- Other info: Seasonal role until October 2026 with potential for growth.
- Why this job: Enjoy the outdoors while making a positive impact in your community.
- Qualifications: Experience in outdoor maintenance and knowledge of power tools preferred.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 31000 £ per year.
Do you enjoy working outdoors and keeping community spaces clean, tidy and well maintained? We are looking for a hands-on Hedge Cutter/Gardener to join a local authority team in Renfrewshire. This is a vital role ensuring that public areas are kept safe, tidy, and well maintained, and it is essential for the right candidate to be respectful of the general public while they are working.
Your Time at Work
- Carrying out basic maintenance across public areas in Renfrewshire.
- Traveling between the sites will be part of the day to day for this role; a current driving licence is preferred, however this is not a requirement as alternative travel arrangements can be provided.
- Gardening duties such as strimming, litter picking, debris collection, and grass cutting.
- Adhering to all health and safety requirements including the use of appropriate PPE (this is provided by the local authority).
We are looking for a candidate who has experience within a similar role and has knowledge around using strimmers and other machinery.
Our Perfect Worker
- Driving Licence: A valid Category B License is desirable for this role, but this is not a requirement.
- Experience: A background in outdoor maintenance, landscaping, or a trade-based role using power tools.
- Compliance: You must be able to pass a Basic Disclosure check.
- Attitude: A safety-first mindset and the ability to work independently in all Scottish weather!
Key Information and Benefits
- Pay Rate: £13.95
- Hours: 7am - 6pm, 4 days on 4 days off (paid 10.5 hours per day).
- Duration: This role is seasonal and will be required until October 2026.
- Location: Paisley
- Start Date: As soon as possible.
Hedge Cutter/ Grounds Maintenance in Paisley employer: Brightwork
Brightwork Ltd is an excellent employer for those seeking a hands-on role in outdoor maintenance, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and community service. With competitive pay, flexible working hours, and a commitment to employee safety and well-being, staff can thrive in a dynamic environment while contributing positively to the local community in Renfrewshire. Opportunities for growth and development are encouraged, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
