Gardener
Description Our local government clients in Tower Hamlets, East London, require a Gardener to work as part of the Green Team, maintaining parks, green spaces, and horticultural features to a high standard of appearance, and providing a frontline presence and contact with users of the gardens and open spaces. Your key responsibilities will include: To carry out a range of horticultural maintenance activities, in accordance with best horticultural practices, so that designated sites are prepared and maintained to a high standard of horticulture and overall appearance. Qualification Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. Qualification in Landscaping or equivalent experience A full, current UK Driving licence Good standard of Education, including numeracy Basic IT knowledge, including Mobile phone and handheld tablet Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Requirements - Criteria to be Evaluated at the Shortlisting Stage. Knowledge of issues relating to parks and open spaces. Knowledge of First Aid Knowledge of Health and Safety about parks and open spaces, and the safe use of Pesticides Working knowledge of plants, bedding schemes and fine turf maintenance Experience of working in a front-line ground maintenance service Working experience in maintaining green spaces to a high standard Experience of working alone and as a member of a team Experience in the use of appropriate grounds maintenance tools and machinery Able to operate and carry
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