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Landscape Gardener / Grave Digger

Posted 2 days ago

One of my local government clients are currently recruiting an experienced Landscape Gardener / Grave Digger on a temporary basis. This is a 3-month minimum contract with the possibility of the role being extended further to work Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Overview:
* To carry out landscape gardening duties in the parks and open spaces including installation and removal of park furniture and play equipment.
* To carry out maintenance and improvements to the parks and green space assets and infrastructure.
* To assist with the delivery of the horticultural maintenance service within the Councils Cemetery.
* To carry out grave digging when required including the use of the mechanical digger.
* To ensure duties are carried out in compliance with the relevant health and safety procedures in place within the service.
Main Duties:
* To carry out a wide range of landscape gardening duties including repairs and installation of park infrastructure such as benches, bins, drains and bollards etc.
* To assist with the delivery of the Horticultural maintenance service within the Councils Cemetery.
* To foster good customer care and public relations taking into account the sensitive nature of the duties within the Cemetery.
* To assist with the day to day maintenance of the facilities provided within the Cemetery including emptying bins, picking litter etc.
* To carry out grave digging duties, including the use of the mecha...