Gardener

Gardener London, England

Veolia
Full Time London, England 11.97 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Assistant Gardner

Salary: £11.97 per hour plus Veolia benefits

Hours: On average 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Summer working hours Monday to Thursday 07.30 -16.15 and Friday 07.30 to 15.45 from April to October.

Winter working hours are Monday to Thursday 08.00-16.00 and Friday 08.00-15.30 from October to April.

Location: Brent

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It’s why we’re looking for a Brent team.

Because of our responsibility when it comes to leading change, resourcing takes every single one of us, and this is how you can play your part. And if you’re keen to see the difference you can make this role will suit you perfectly.

It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day’s work. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture.

What will you be doing?

  • To assist in all skilled work relating to the horticultural maintenance of Park including open Spaces, education and housing Sites, their facilities and features, including: - Amenity areas, including bedding, shrubberies, rose beds, herbaceous borders, rockeries, water gardens and features.
  • Arboriculture and pesticide management
  • Maintaining various sports pitches ie football, cricket and bowling greens
  • Using Plant and Machinery including power tools (Training given)
  • Assisting in site preparation and construction, including hard and soft landscape works
  • Assisting in implementation of community initiatives and community parks programmes and events
  • To be first point of contact on behalf of the Parks Service to both contract clients and members of the public

What are we looking for?

  • Driving licence advantageous but not essential
  • Previous experience in Ground maintenance or similar is ideal.
  • Current qualification in the safe use of pesticides, PA1 and PA6. - would be an advantage
  • To be willing to undertake any training in relation to the job role

Our promise to you

Here at Veolia, we know that a genuinely good role goes both ways.

So alongside your salary or hourly rate you will receive 25 days holiday and an extensive benefits package which includes our People’s Pension, alongside a range of employee discounts. Also to help you further, we provide mental health and financial support, so you can lean on us whenever you need to.

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

Here at Veolia, we’re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £11.97 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JR8596

Gardener
Veolia

https://www.veolia.co.uk/careers
Cannock, United Kingdom
Antoine Frérot
Unknown / Non-Applicable
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Energy & Utilities
1853
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