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Ukme

Gardener (Permanent)

Surrey

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
27 Sept 2026

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the posting

Gardener (Permanent) Key Responsibilities:

  • Mowing : Ensure lawns are mowed and maintained to required standards.
  • Shrub and Border Maintenance : Maintain shrubs and herbaceous borders to specified standards.
  • Turf and Leaf Maintenance : Manage turf maintenance including dew removal, debris clearance, reseeding, and watering, especially in summer.
  • Seasonal Bedding : Prepare and maintain seasonal bedding, pot plants, and weed control.
  • Gravel Path Maintenance : Level, rake, and repair gravel paths as needed.
  • Litter Management : Ensure the site is free of rubbish and waste.
  • Hedge and Trimming Maintenance : Trim hedge lines, tree bases, and maintain precise edging.
  • Fruit, Tree, Wall, and Vine Maintenance : Thin fruit, water, and harvest as required.
  • Water Courses/Ponds/Waterfalls : Control Pond weed and preserve water features.
  • Woodland Maintenance : Maintain woodlands to required standards.
  • Non-Specific Areas : Maintain gravel drives, clear and clean inflatables like bouncy castles.
  • Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Garden Maintenance Experience is essential.
  • Spraying Course PA1/PA6 is desirable.
  • Chainsaw Maintenance/Crosscutting Course is desirable.
  • Gardening Qualification is desirable.
  • Extensive Plant Knowledge is desirable.
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