Gardener / Groundsman in Surrey

Gardener / Groundsman in Surrey

Surrey Full-Time 30000 - 35000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Optima Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Help maintain beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces at our school.
  • Company: Join a supportive facilities team in a vibrant school environment.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension scheme, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Full-time role with access to on-site facilities and complimentary lunch.
  • Why this job: Work outdoors, make a difference, and take pride in your surroundings.
  • Qualifications: Enthusiasm for gardening and reliability are key.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 Β£ per year.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Groundsman/Gardener to help maintain our attractive school estate and grounds. Working as part of the Facilities Team, you will be responsible for helping maintain extensive gardens, lawns, sports areas and outdoor spaces to a high standard while supporting the day-to-day operation of the school site. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, and is happy to support the wider facilities team whenever required.

  • Up to 31,000
  • Full-time, Permanent
  • 40 hours per week
  • ASAP

Benefits:

  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Complimentary lunch during term time
  • Tea and coffee provided
  • Access to on-site facilities (where applicable)
  • Supportive working environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in maintaining lawns using appropriate machinery including mowers, strimmers, edging tools and scarifiers.
  • Assist with general facilities and maintenance duties across the site.
  • Maintain records relating to Health.

Gardener / Groundsman in Surrey employer: Optima Recruitment

Join our dedicated team at a vibrant school where your passion for gardening and grounds maintenance will thrive. We offer a supportive work culture that values professional development, with benefits such as ongoing training, a pension scheme, and complimentary lunches during term time. Working here means being part of a community that prioritises a safe and welcoming environment for both staff and students, making it an excellent place for those who enjoy meaningful outdoor work.

Optima Recruitment

Contact Details:

Optima Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Gardener / Groundsman in Surrey

Lawn Maintenance
Use of Gardening Machinery
Attention to Detail
Health and Safety Awareness
Teamwork
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management