At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain beautiful landscapes and work outdoors with a dedicated team.
- Company: A leading commercial landscape maintenance company in South Darenth, Kent.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, seasonal work, and the chance to build a career in landscaping.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a supportive and experienced team.
- Why this job: Enjoy nature while making a positive impact on local environments.
- Qualifications: Reliability, teamwork, and a passion for outdoor work are key.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
A commercial landscape maintenance company based in South Darenth, Kent is looking for a reliable and hardworking Landscaping / Maintenance Worker to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and is looking to build a career in the landscaping industry. Working as part of an experienced team, you’ll help maintain a range of commercial landscapes throughout the local area.
Location: South Darenth, near Dartford, Kent
Job Type: Seasonal
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid break). Seasonal variations in working hours may apply.
Salary: Competitive (depending on experience).
Main Duties
- Strimming
- Hedge trimming
- Pedestrian mowing
- Raking up grass, leaves and pruning waste
- Blowing pathways and hard surfaces
- Working safely and efficiently as part of a team
- Maintaining high commercial standards on customer sites.
Candidate Requirements
- Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Be physically fit and capable of carrying out manual work
- Be reliable, punctual and hardworking
- Work well as part of a team
- Be able to maintain high standards of workmanship
Previous landscaping or grounds maintenance experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
Desirable Qualifications
- PA1 and PA6 pesticide application certificates
- Previous commercial grounds maintenance experience
- Own transport, as public transport links to the depot are limited.
Additional Information
Successful applicants may be required to undergo employment reference checks.
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