At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain beautiful gardens and ensure a clean, safe environment for residents.
- Company: Join a friendly team at Holborough Lakes, dedicated to high standards.
- Benefits: Enjoy 27 days holiday, healthcare perks, and a matched pension scheme.
- Other info: Inclusive hiring process with guaranteed interviews for diverse candidates.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience in gardening while making a positive impact on the community.
- Qualifications: Previous gardening experience and a proactive, detail-oriented attitude.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
35 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 8AM to 4PM. On site at Holborough Lakes development, Snodland (ME6).
Responsibilities
- Carry out general gardening duties including litter picking, mowing, strimming, weeding, hedge cutting, planting and mulching.
- Ensure all areas of the estate are maintained to a high standard and left clean, tidy and safe at the end of each day.
- Report any health & safety issues, maintenance defects or security concerns to the Estate Manager.
- Support seasonal tasks such as gritting and waste clearance.
- Ensure shared areas are kept clear of hazards or obstructions, escalating issues where needed.
- Work collaboratively with onsite teams and contractors, ensuring safe working practices are followed.
- Provide a courteous and professional service to residents and visitors at all times.
- Promote a strong health & safety culture, ensuring risks are identified, reported and managed appropriately.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance or gardening.
- Proactive and reliable approach, with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good understanding of health & safety in a practical environment.
- Professional and approachable manner when dealing with residents and visitors.
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience working within a residential or managed estate environment.
- Knowledge of maintaining high‑end or landscaped developments.
Benefits
- 27 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- Option to buy or sell annual leave.
- Free Healthcare Cashback Plan, plus 24/7 access to remote GP services.
- Pension scheme matched up to 7% and Life Assurance.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Access to Our Place Rewards, offering shopping discounts, vouchers and cashback.
We offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role.
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know.
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Gardener in Snodland employer: Residential Management Group
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Contact Details:
Residential Management Group Recruitment Team
