Gardener

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Ground maintenace worker/Gardener to work for our client based in Southwark and surrounding areas. As a Grounds Maintenance Worker, you ll play a vital role in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming outdoor environments for residents. This includes communal green spaces, pathways, play areas, and estate entrances. Your work helps foster pride in the community and contributes to residents wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Maintain lawns, hedges, flower beds, and communal gardens across council estates Carry out regular litter picking and waste removal from outdoor areas Ensure pathways, entrances, and communal spaces are clean and hazard-free Perform seasonal tasks such as leaf clearance, snow removal, and gritting Report fly-tipping, vandalism, or safety concerns to the appropriate council team Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment (e.g., mowers, strimmers, leaf blowers) Engage respectfully with residents and uphold the council s standards of service Skills and Experience Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping. Familiarity with health and safety procedures in public spaces Ability to use and maintain outdoor tools and machinery Good communication skills and a ..... full job details .....