We are looking for an experienced, hands-on qualified gardener for 5 days a week 8 hr shifts with half hour unpaid for lunch completing 37.5 hrs per week. They will work independently, looking after extensive lawns and grounds within a professionally established office campus.
We are keen to find someone who loves gardening and who has good knowledge of horticulture and grounds maintenance. Practical and enthusiastic, they will be able to maintain the grounds as well as advise on areas to develop. They should be creative with high motivation, a strong work ethic and a good eye for detail.
About CDL
CDL is one of the UK’s leading software development houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a consistent history in the high-volume retail insurance sector. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company’s robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace.
We have built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We pride ourselves on cultivating an inspiring working environment with our employees at the heart of our company.
In a nutshell we are the market leading software house in our industry, creating the software, websites & apps for the Insurance & Finance sector across the UK. If you were to go on a price comparison website, approximately 65% of the companies on there are our clients!
This will be hands on role, looking after all the general maintenance, which includes gardening, weeding, planting, lawn care, pruning, planting, hedge trimming and tree care.
There will also be some general facilities duties including internal and external maintenance. and other occasional jobs as and when required.
There is plenty of potential for the right experienced gardener to help the owners realise the full potential of the grounds.
Full driving licence is required to use company van to work between buildings.
Salary
The salary for the role of Gardener / Grounds Maintenance pays up to £25,000p.a.
Your growth and advancement within CDL are only limited by your own ambition and effort.
Benefits
- Flexible hours between 07:00 to 18:00
- 25 days holiday to start, increasing by 1 day per 1 year of service up to 30 days.
- Top employer for 8th year running
- Excellent training and development platform
- Opportunities for career progression
- Health and Wellbeing programme
- Virtual activities, lunch and learns, coffee mornings and meetups.
- Life and health assurance
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Established Recognition Award System
- Great Parental Benefits
- Diversity and Inclusion network
- Pension scheme
- Community projects and volunteer days
- Refer a friend bonus
Campus Benefits:
- On-site free parking
- Open plan modern offices
- Quiet Spaces are also available
- Shuttle bus to and from the station
- Subsidised restaurant
- Games room and chill out zone
- Annual Hackathon & Deep Racer Events
- Social activities, regular social events through our social group Xtra, including a summer BBQ, competitions, bowling, go-karting, football games, Winter party and much more!
- Car wash, barber, yoga classes, boot camp and massage services all on site
- Cycle to work scheme
- Shower and dry rooms
Diversity and inclusion
We’re on a journey to keep innovating, that means welcoming new ideas and ways of thinking.
CDL recognises that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements and workplace adjustments with all our applicants.
The UKs biggest insurance retailers rely on CDLs trend setting solutions to drive success and growth. Our ambition and commitment has produced a track record of delivering exactly that. The result is a client base that includes some of the most profitable insurance operations in the UK.