Landscape Gardeners

We are recruiting for a number of landscape operatives to work for our client on the Team Valley Gateshead. The ideal candidate must have a valid driving licence with no more than 6 points for speeding only as you may be expected to drive the works vehicles to and from jobs. It would a advantage but not necessary if you had PA1 and PA6 weedkilling certifications. This vacancy is to start immediately and is a contract until September 2025. Hours of work are approximately 7.15am until 16.00pm

Responsibilities:
– Perform general grounds keeping and landscape maintenance duties
– Use hand tools and power tools to trim, prune, and shape trees, shrubs, and plants
– Maintain lawns by mowing, edging, and fertilizing
– Clean and maintain gardening equipment

Skills:
– Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely
– Physical stamina to perform manual labour in various weather conditions
– Attention to detail for precise trimming and pruning

Experience of ride on mowers an advantage but not essential.

Monday to Friday £ 12.50 per hour