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Ref no:
EDN23703
Published:
24/03/2023
Closes:
07/04/2023
Location:
Inch Park, Edinburgh, EH7 6JE
Salary:
£21,697 - £21,979 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent, Temporary
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
36 hours per week

Job Description

Place

Gardener - (Seasonal post) contract ends on 27/10/2023
Various locations

Salary: £21,697 - £21,979
Hours: 36 per week

Carries out horticultural, landscaping and ground maintenance duties to improve Edinburgh’s parks, gardens, greenspaces and cemeteries.

A member of a gardening team undertaking horticultural, landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks.

Contributes expertise to the development of initiatives, plans and policies within own area of expertise and knowledge.

Supports the development of team-working within gardening squad.

Identifies and initiates opportunities for operational and horticultural improvement within the duties of the position.

Implement operations to deliver horticultural standards.

The post holder will be expected to operate a range of vehicles, machinery and equipment.

Knowledge and skills in horticultural, ground maintenance or greenkeeping is required.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.  

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