At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and enhance Calderdale's green spaces with hands-on gardening duties.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on beautifying public areas.
- Benefits: Earn £15.00 per hour, enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule.
- Other info: Ideal for those who love nature and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while working outdoors.
- Qualifications: Experience in gardening and a valid UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Gardener / Horticulturist to provide an effective maintenance and improvement service for Calderdale's green spaces and street scene.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out a varied range of open space and public realm horticultural duties, including:
- Routine grounds maintenance across parks, highways, and public spaces
- Grass cutting, strimming, and hedge trimming
- Hard and soft landscaping tasks
- Fine turf management and ornamental horticulture
- Tree maintenance and basic arboricultural support
- Safe use, routine checks, and basic maintenance of horticultural machinery and equipment
- Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard of presentation, safety, and environmental care
Essential Requirements
- Experience in gardening, horticulture, or grounds maintenance
- Valid Full UK Driving Licence
- All Lantra or equivalent certificates must have been achieved within the last 3 years
- Ability to operate horticultural machinery safely and competently
- Understanding of health and safety procedures in outdoor/public environments
What We’re Looking For
- Reliable and hardworking individual
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining public spaces
- Flexible approach to varied outdoor work
Please send your up to date CV for immediate consideration.
Gardener employer: Hatched Recruitment Group
Join our dedicated team as a Gardener in Halifax, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the beauty of Calderdale's green spaces. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and individual contributions, offering competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth in horticulture. With a focus on environmental care and community service, this position not only allows you to develop your skills but also to make a meaningful impact in your local area.
