Gardener - CMB2521e

Job description

Salary: £25,989 - £26,824 per annum

Hours: 37 hours per week

Location: Bousteads Grassing, Rome Street, Carlisle

Contract: Permanent

About this opportunity

We're looking for a committed Gardener to support horticultural work, grounds upkeep and cemetery operations across the area.

Key duties:

• Carry out ground's maintenance and horticultural tasks
• Apply pesticides in line with approved procedures
• Maintain tools, equipment and vehicles safely
• Deliver high standards of health & safety compliance
• Support team members, including apprentices
• Provide excellent customer service to the public

About you:

A reliable, safety-conscious team player with a practical approach, strong work ethic, and commitment to high-quality service delivery.

Who we're looking for

We're looking for individuals who embody our organisation's core values: ambitious, collaborative, compassionate, empowering, and innovative. We believe in the power of these values to drive positive change, deliver excellent public services and shape a better future for our communities.

We're also about potential over perfection and we can help you grow in the role and thrive in your career.

Basic DBS check

Basic DBS check

Guaranteed Interviews

We offer a guaranteed interview to the following applicants as long as your application can demonstrate you meet the essential criteria for the role.

• Those who consider themselves disabled as defined by the Equality Act 2010
• Those in care or who have left care and are aged 24 and under
• Those who identify as a member of the British Armed Forces community (service leavers, veterans, their partners or spouses, reservists, cadets).

Diversity, Inclusion & Adjustments

We're dedicated to enhancing the diversity of our workforce and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. That's why we're a proud Disability Confident Leader and also an Age Friendly Employer - to provide opportunities for everyone to thrive.

We have a commitment to providing reasonable adjustments to ensure the recruitment process is accessible for all.