Gardens & Grounds Keeper – Create Calm Outdoor Spaces

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Oxford is seeking a passionate Gardener to maintain beautiful outdoor spaces. Responsibilities include ensuring safety and tidiness of grounds, planting diverse flora, and budding up for the annual 'in Bloom' competition. Candidates should have gardening experience, understand health and safety protocols, and possess a patient approach to working with residents. Barchester offers a rewarding salary and an excellent benefits package that includes training and a profit share scheme.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Profit share scheme

Holiday, retail and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in general gardening tasks.
• Ability to maintain and care for garden equipment.
• Knowledge of COSHH regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the grounds to the highest standards.
• Plant and care for flowers, shrubs, and trees.
• Keep grounds safe and tidy, including snow and ice clearance.

Skills

Gardening experience

Understanding health and safety

Ability to use garden treatment chemicals

Patient and empathetic approach

Attention to detail

Job description

A leading care provider in Oxford is seeking a passionate Gardener to maintain beautiful outdoor spaces. Responsibilities include ensuring safety and tidiness of grounds, planting diverse flora, and budding up for the annual 'in Bloom' competition. Candidates should have gardening experience, understand health and safety protocols, and possess a patient approach to working with residents. Barchester offers a rewarding salary and an excellent benefits package that includes training and a profit share scheme.