At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and enhance the stunning grounds of Warwick Castle with a variety of landscaping tasks.
- Company: Join OCS, a leading facilities management company with a commitment to excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible pay, digital learning, and exclusive retail perks through our Hapi app.
- Other info: Be part of an award-winning employer that values diversity and professional growth.
- Why this job: Work outdoors in a historic setting while contributing to an amazing guest experience.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid UK driving licence and 2 years' experience in horticulture.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Landscaper to join our team at the iconic Warwick Castle, helping to maintain and enhance the stunning grounds and gardens of one of the UK's most historic and recognised visitor attractions.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Mowing using ride-on and pedestrian professional mowing equipment
- General hedge cutting, grass cutting and strimming of all grounds areas
- Watering
- Weedkiller application using knapsack sprayer (if PA1/PA6 is held)
- Seasonal and formative pruning of shrubs
- Site presentation, litter collection and leaf blowing and collection
- Wood treatment on external furniture and fixtures
- Support of main litter team including weekend cover
- Business support setting up for seasonal events and activities
- Rock salting of all path areas during winter season
- Snow clearance as required
Have a high standard of finish, keep motivated and positive when working alone or as part of a team, adding to general spirit of department. Focus on high quality of presentation for the benefit of excellent guest experience.
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
- Must hold Valid UK Driving Licence
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in amenity horticulture industry, particularly commercial grass cutting & hedge cutting machinery operations
- The following qualifications would be advantageous but not essential: PA 1 & PA6
Please note: This role will involve working mainly outdoors in all weather conditions throughout the year and may involve working at heights.
Landscaper employer: OCS Group
OCS Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and development within the healthcare sector. With a strong focus on compliance and performance improvement, employees benefit from comprehensive training initiatives and a supportive culture that values teamwork and innovation. Located in South London, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on community health and safety while enjoying a collaborative workplace atmosphere.
