Landscape Technician
Worcester - covering sites across Worcestershire
£23,799 - £25,051 per year
40 hours per week - Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm
We are looking for a Landscape Technician to join our Estate Service team based in Worcester. Working as part of a small team, you will be responsible for the ground works on 40 sites across Worcestershire. The role will involve lawn mowing, hedge/shrub pruning and litter picking. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and a well organised team player with good interpersonal skills who has previous experience in a gardening role and knows how to operate garden tools and powered machinery.
The role of Landscape Technician will include:
Undertaking grounds maintenance duties such as grass cutting, pruning, weed/moss treatment
Ensuring all tools and equipment such as hedge trimmers, strimmers and all relevant hand tools are maintained in good, workable condition and are operated within a safe manner
Providing accurate and timely information on the progress of tasks, completing daily work records as appropriate
Complying with health and safety requirements in accordance with supplier guidelines and assessments
Skills and experiences:
Previous experience working within a similar role where operating gardening machinery is required
Holding a pesticide application certificate PA1 - PA6 or equivalent would be desirable
Good communication skills
The ability to manage and prioritise workload in order to meet deadlines
This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence
Our Benefits
24 days annual leave plus public holidays
A pension scheme with employer contributions
Life Assurance
Employee Advice Service including counselling
Cycle to Work scheme
Voluntary health plans
Employee discounts
Wellbeing support and tools
Employee recognition schemeIf you are interested please apply here