Park & Cemetery Grounds Specialist

Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership; Ellon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization is seeking a Skilled Landscape Operative in Ellon to maintain parks, cemeteries, and open spaces. Responsibilities include grass cutting, planting, pruning, hedge trimming, and operating machinery. This is a full-time temporary position requiring physical effort and teamwork. Ideal candidates should have landscaping experience and a commitment to quality service delivery. The role is fixed-term until February 2027, with competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscaping or horticulture.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Physically fit to handle manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain parks, cemeteries, and open spaces.
• Carry out grass cutting and planting tasks.
• Operate machinery safely and effectively.

Skills

Grass cutting

Planting

Pruning

Hedge trimming

Operating machinery safely

Job description

A local government organization is seeking a Skilled Landscape Operative in Ellon to maintain parks, cemeteries, and open spaces. Responsibilities include grass cutting, planting, pruning, hedge trimming, and operating machinery. This is a full-time temporary position requiring physical effort and teamwork. Ideal candidates should have landscaping experience and a commitment to quality service delivery. The role is fixed-term until February 2027, with competitive salary package.