Position Overview & Specifications

Job reference REQ13220 Date posted 03/03/2023 Application closing date 27/03/2023 Location Rossington Council Offices Salary Grade 3 (£22,369 - £24,054) pro rata Contractual hours 18.5 Basis Part time Job category/type Housing Attachments Gardener - Job Description - March 23.pdf Gardener SLHD Job description

Grade/Salary: Grade 3 (£22,369 - £24,054) per annum pro rata

Hours/Type: 18.5 hours per week Permanent

Location: Doncaster

Closing Date: 27 March 2023


St Leger Homes are recruiting a part-time gardener on a permanent contract to work within the existing Garden Service Team under South West Management area. The role is an ideal opportunity for a candidate who has horticultural experience or who wishes to develop horticultural knowledge and experience, working within the garden service.


The successful candidate will be required to:


  • Carry out horticultural, garden maintenance and shrub-beds works. The role involves manual handling such as lifting, bending, digging, use of machinery and equipment such as pedestrian mower, strimmer, hedge cutter, leaf blower and other equipment as required. You will be required to work outside in all weather conditions.
  • Follow Safe System of Working and ensure that equipment is operated in line with safety guidance.
  • Hold full UK Driving Licence and able to drive company’s vehicle.
  • The post holder will also need to pass medical assessment.

If you would like an informal discussion about the job role please contact Yam Khadka, Housing Management Team Leader on 01302 735455 or email yam.khadka@stlegerhomes.co.uk