Ground Maintenance Gardener
CV-LibrarySlough, BerkshirecontractPosted: 4 March 2026
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Location: Slough
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm (Set Shift Pattern)
Pay: Weekly Pay
Job Purpose
To maintain and improve lawns, landscaped areas, gardens, and external grounds across sites in Slough and surrounding areas, ensuring all outdoor spaces are safe, tidy, and well-presented.
Key Responsibilities
Grass cutting, edging, and lawn maintenance
Hedge trimming, pruning, planting, and weeding
Maintenance of flower beds, shrubs, and trees
Leaf clearance and seasonal groundwork
Application of fertilizers and pesticides (where qualified)
Operation and basic maintenance of gardening machinery and tools
Keeping paths and hard landscaped areas clean and safe
Reporting hazards, damage, or plant health issues
Adhering to all health and safety proceduresRequirements
Essential:
Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience
Ability to operate gardening machinery safely
Good physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in all weather
Full UK driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivatedDesirable:
Horticultural qualification
PA1/PA6 spraying licence
Experience driving company vans or towing trailers
Location: Slough
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm (Set Shift Pattern)
Pay: Weekly Pay
Job Purpose
To maintain and improve lawns, landscaped areas, gardens, and external grounds across sites in Slough and surrounding areas, ensuring all outdoor spaces are safe, tidy, and well-presented.
Key Responsibilities
Grass cutting, edging, and lawn maintenance
Hedge trimming, pruning, planting, and weeding
Maintenance of flower beds, shrubs, and trees
Leaf clearance and seasonal groundwork
Application of fertilizers and pesticides (where qualified)
Operation and basic maintenance of gardening machinery and tools
Keeping paths and hard landscaped areas clean and safe
Reporting hazards, damage, or plant health issues
Adhering to all health and safety proceduresRequirements
Essential:
Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience
Ability to operate gardening machinery safely
Good physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in all weather
Full UK driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivatedDesirable:
Horticultural qualification
PA1/PA6 spraying licence
Experience driving company vans or towing trailers