Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Worker

Grounds Maintenance DBS Required The post holder will be expected to undertake Grounds Maintenance and Street Cleansing duties normally under the direction of a Gardener 3 or 2 or Street Cleansing Charge-hand; however the post holder will be expected to work with minimum supervision when carrying out routine tasks. Duties and responsibilities Grounds Maintenance To deliver horticultural and Street Cleansing duties under the direction of the Gardener 2 or 3 or Street Cleansing Charge-hand. Operate grounds maintenance machinery such as ride-on mowers and hand grass cutters, strimmers and blowers. Under the direction of a Gardener 3 or 2 assist with labouring tasks on planting and maintenance of shrub, rose and flower beds, tasks will include weeding, edging off and general tidying up. Under the direction of a Gardener 3 or 2 assist with labouring tasks on arboriculture work, tasks will include loading vehicle with timber, taking branches to chipper and keeping the area tidy. Under the direction of a Gardener 3 or 2 assist with labouring tasks such as hard landscaping, tasks will include lifting/ carrying materials, hand digging, general labouring duties including tidying up site. Carry out litter picking duties and collection of fly tips. Carry out edging off footpath duties and general tidying up of site on completion. To be aware of all risk assessments associated with work carried out and as such being responsible for own safety and the safety of others whilst carrying ..... full job details .....