We are seeking a passionate Gardener to join our small friendly team based in the Wye Valley. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in gardening, landscape maintenance or countryside management. We maintain a range of domestic and commercial gardens predominantly across south Herefordshire, Monmouthshire and the Forest of Dean. We also carry out countryside management projects at a range of interesting sites to help enhance biodiversity.
Responsibilities
Maintain gardens by planting, mulching, weeding, mowing, brushcutting, hedgetrimming, pruning, etc. at the appropriate time of year.
Operate machinery and tools safely and effectively for various gardening and landscaping tasks.
Assist in landscape design and planting projects including winter hedge and tree planting.
Requirements
Proven practical experience in gardening, soft landscaping and / or countryside management is essential.
Qualified to RHS Level 2 in Horticulture or equivalent with a desire to learn.
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of work.
Aware of health and safety obligations.
Prepared to go on relevant NPTC / Lantra training courses where needed e.g. Safe use of brushcutters and trimmers.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
A passion for gardening and wildlife, with a willingness to contribute and to learn new techniques and practices.
First Aid at Work Certificate.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: 140.00 per day
Work Location: In person
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