Gardener (SW/MH)
Paignton, Borough of Torbay
Manual and industrial
£24790.00
Full time / Permanent
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Do you have a passion for plants and a keen eye for vibrant displays? Big Ant Recruitment are working with SWISCo to find a knowledgeable horticulturist to help keep the parks, gardens, and green spaces of Torbay looking their best all year round!
About the Role
As part of the Parks Team, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing outdoor spaces, ensuring they are safe, attractive, and enjoyable for the community. Working as part of a team of up to five, you'll be guided daily by a Team Leader and report to the Grounds Maintenance Team Manager.
The working hours are a total of 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 07.30-15.30 and Friday 07.30-15.00.
This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for plant selection, seasonal upkeep, and ensuring the health of flower beds, trees, and shrubs. You'll also help with a variety of general maintenance tasks to keep Torbay's parks and gardens looking pristine.
What You'll Get
Full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
Training in safe working methods to ensure your safety and efficiency
The chance to work outdoors every day, making a real impact on Torbay's green spaces
If you love working with plants, enjoy being part of a team, and want to help keep Torbay's parks and gardens in top shape, we'd love to hear from you!