Gardening jobs in Sawbridgeworth
- WesterleighGroup2.7Hoddesdon EN11 9BN
- Previous experience in a role that involves gardening e.g.: Gardener, Groundsperson, Grounds Maintenance, horticulture etc.
- Mileage paid when using own vehicle.
- WesterleighGroup2.7Saffron Walden CB10 1FE
- Previous experience in a role that involves gardening e.g.: Gardener, Groundsperson, Grounds Maintenance, horticulture etc.
- Mileage paid when using own vehicle.
Garden Maintenance
Hiring multiple candidatesGresham GroupLondonEmployerActive 6 days ago- We are an established company and therefore provide consistent full time work throughout all four seasons.
- The right candidate must have previous knowledge of…
- Aztec Maintenance LimitedHoddesdonEmployerActive 12 days ago
- Operatives attend private residential housing developments and carry out regular cleaning of internal stairwells, including dusting, hoovering and checking…
- H D GardensLondonTypically responds within 8 daysEmployerActive 16 days ago
- You will need to have a good understanding of hedging, topiary, lawns, shrubs and perennials; be able to organise and prioritise gardening tasks throughout the…
- PEC Grounds MaintenanceFriern BarnetEmployerActive 3 days ago
- Candidate must be a fast and focused person with good knowledge of garden maintenance and associated equipment.
- Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
- Acorus Gardens LimitedLondonEmployerActive 3 days ago
- This is an exciting role for an experienced gardener with enthusiasm for horticulture to really develop their professional skills and knowledge.
- Hutchinson's Domestic Staff AgencyBarnetTypically responds within 4 daysEmployerActive 4 days ago
- Ensure gardening team comply with all current Health and Safety regulations.
- Ensure all members of the gardening team wear appropriate clothing and footwear.
- Hammersmith and Chiswick Landscapes Ltd t/as HCLNorth LondonEmployerActive 4 days ago
- The ideal candidate will have experience in high-end garden horticultural maintenance and a passion for gardening.
- Keep garden areas very clean and organised.
- MorePeopleEnfield
- You have worked within a Plant Area for some time now with a large passion for Horticulture, now you're looking to step into a bigger Plant Area.
- LUXE Recruitment LtdLondonEmployerActive 6 days ago
- You will also need to be of good presence; working discretely to minimise disruption and maintaining excellent customer relations with the clients.
- Ginkgo Landscapes Contractors LimitedGreater LondonEmployerActive 3 days ago
- Minimum 2 years previous experience with a minimum NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture or equivalent.
- PA1 + PA6a certification (Desirable).
- Ridgway & Newton Garden MaintenanceLondon
- Telephone interviews will precede paid trial days.
- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent.
- UGL LtdHighgateEmployerActive 4 days ago
- Experience of gardening to a high standard.
- Well presented and polite with a positive approach.
- Takes pride in their work and can deliver exceptional results to…
- Mark Walker (Grounds Maintenance) Ltd2.7Welwyn Garden CityEmployerActive 5 days ago
- 1 or more years’ experience in horticulture or an interest in gardening.
- This role would suit someone who wishes to further their horticultural knowledge, or…
Job Post Details
Divisional Gardener / Groundsperson - job post
Job details
Here’s how the job details align with your profile.Pay
- £26,500 - £27,500 a year
Job type
- Permanent
Location
BenefitsPulled from the full job description
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Pay rise
Full job description
About The Role
Divisional Gardener / Groundsperson
40 hours per week
From £26,500 - £27,500 per annum + Salary uplifts with specific training + Site performance bonus + Benefits
Woollensbrook Crematorium (Hertfordshire) - Base site + travel to support at other sites including, London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, West Suffolk, Norfolk, Kent.
Travel time will come from usual working day hours.
Occasional overnight stays (paid accommodation) may be required however this will be rare.
Company vehicle available for transporting machinery and tools to sites (works van). Mileage paid when using own vehicle.
Permanent role
Have you always wanted to use your experience as a Gardener / Groundsperson in a role where you can truly make a difference every day?
If so, we would love to hear from you!
You will be based at our beautiful Woollensbrook Crematorium (Hertfordshire) however this is a field orientated role where you will also be required to travel to different sites in the division London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, West Suffolk, Norfolk, Kent.
You will provide grounds support during holiday / sickness / busy times at these sites. Travel time will be factored into your normal hours of work so you will not need to spend extensive personal time commuting. We have a company van that can be used to transport tools / machinery.
If you enjoy travelling, seeing new places and meeting different people then you will enjoy the variety of this role.
We are the largest independent operator of crematoria in the UK, employing more than 500 empathetic and dedicated individuals and we are growing.
The role
Working at our crematorium grounds requires a level of care and respect not found in a generic job. We provide families with a sense of comfort that their loved ones are taken care of and a beautiful setting in which they have time to reflect.
As part of our busy site team, you will work closely with the Site Manager / Grounds Team Leader on the plan for the gardens at this site. You will also be able to use your creativity to shape this plan.
You will be responsible for all grounds maintenance activity including:
- Seasonal gardening and grounds maintenance including lawn cutting, strimming, leaf clearance, hedge cutting, litter picking, watering, weeding, pruning and planting schemes
- Spraying
- Memorial fixing
- Assisting with interments / preparation of burial plots if required
- General upkeep of our grounds
- Undertake daily machinery checks and record operator hours
- Emptying of grounds bins and accumulated waste
- Clearing of all debris around the buildings and car-parks
- Health and Safety compliance
There is the opportunity for personal development and training on areas that you need to be upskilled in or have an interest in.
This role requires flexibility and pulling together as one team to support each other and provide the exceptional care and service that we are known for.
About you
- Previous experience in a role that involves gardening e.g.: Gardener, Groundsperson, Grounds Maintenance, horticulture etc.
- You will need to hold a full driving licence and own transport to be able to travel to othersites and operate some of the machinery we use (e.g. ride on mower). There will also be access to a company van to use to transport tools / machinery.
- Happy to travel to the different sites within the division. (Travel time will be factored into your normal hours of work).
- We are looking for someone who is a real team player with the desire to make a difference every day.
- Organised with excellent attention to detail.
What We Offer
If you would like to join the Westerleigh team, you can be sure of a warm welcome, ongoing training and development and a sense of pride by truly make a difference every day to the families that we serve.
The values we champion are Safety First, Exceptional Care, Uniquely Personal and One Team.
In addition to salary, you will also be eligible for the following benefits:
- Site performance bonus
- Additional £500 increase (pro rata) on completion of memorial fixing training
- £500 salary increase (pro rata) if FBCA cremator training completed
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays
- Life Assurance
- Access to a wide range of retail discounts and wellbeing support
- Ongoing learning & development
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance / Occupational health support Program
- Mindfulness App
- Free Cremation: Immediate family
- Mental Health Ambassadors
- Bereavement Leave
- Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
- Recognition scheme
- Free Flu jab
- Smart uniform and PPE provided
- Free parking
What next? Start a career with significance by applying today.
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About Us
Westerleigh Group has been building and managing Crematoria for over 30 years and we care for over 70,000 cremations and burials every year. Our first site opened in 1992 in a village called Westerleigh, near to Bristol. We have more than 40 sites across England, Wales and Scotland with plans to continue growing with care.
We have established a reputation for creating beautifully landscaped, high quality and peaceful facilities where families can remember and celebrate the life of their loved ones. Our core objective is to deliver the highest possible standards of care in a way that is uniquely personal.
We play an active part in the local communities that we serve and in 2023 our sites raised over £400,000 to support local charitable causes and projects.
Our letters to heaven post boxes continue to capture hearts and minds. An inspirational idea from the daughter of one of our colleagues.
In 2021 Distinct Cremations was formed as part of the Westerleigh Group and caters to the direct cremation market.