Gardener - Lincoln & North Hykeham Lincoln, England
Job description
Age UK Lincoln and South Lincolnshire and working to grow services that support more older people across the county and we need the right people to join us.
Lincoln and North Hykeham area
Monday to Friday
08:30 to 16:00
Zero-hour contract
10.42 per hour
Driving licence is desirable but not essential
Equipment provided by clients
Our vision & mission statements drive everything we do:
Our Vision: A world in which older people flourish
Our Mission: To improve the lives of older people
About the role
Our team of gardeners use our client’s own tools so candidates are not required to provide their own. Your duties and responsibilities will include the following:
- grass cutting & strimming of grassed areas
- weeding & tidying borders
- planting & pruning
- hedge trimming
- leaf collection
- cleaning of wheelie bins
- sweeping of paths
- cleaning of paving and patio, power washing
- cleaning of service user’s tools & equipment after use
- placing garden waste in service user’s garden bin or compost area
About you
- Have either professional or personal experience of gardening
- Understand the importance of and commitment to confidentiality
- Appreciate the needs of persons at risk
- Be committed to the role, offering flexibility to meet the needs of clients
- Have good interpersonal and communication skills
How to apply
Please visit our website where you will find the link to our application form.
CVs will not be accepted.
Closing Date: midday on Monday 12 June 2023
Interview Date: Friday 16 June 2023
If you have any questions about the role, get in touch with the Human Resources Department by calling 03455 564 144 or email [email protected].
*we reserve the right to close the vacancy before the advertised date if we receive a sufficient number of applications*
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
