Would you like to join us on a mission to tackle the housing crisis in the East of England? We're Flagship Group, a social housing provider with a big heart and a real passion for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Not only will you be part of something truly meaningful, but you'll also enjoy fair pay and some pretty great perks.
We're all about our people and our customers. We live and breathe our values - Great People Doing Great Things, Relentlessly Improving Performance, Spending Money Wisely, and delivering top-notch customer service.
At Flagship Group, we are dedicated to solving the housing crisis in the East of England. As a Neighbourhood Gardener, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the grounds of our properties to a high standard, ensuring our customers live in well-kept and pleasant environments. You will be part of a customer-focused team, efficiently carrying out various grounds maintenance tasks. Your responsibilities will include using strimmers, ride-on mowers, hedge cutting, litter picking, and spraying. You will uphold high standards and take responsibility for all equipment and health and safety requirements.
In this role, you will develop a strong understanding and familiarity with a range of operational digital systems. You will gain increased practical working knowledge of grounds maintenance works. Additionally, you may have the opportunity to act as a mentor to trainees and apprentices, sharing your expertise and supporting their growth.
We are looking for someone with experience in the horticultural industry who can operate the relevant equipment and holds a full driving license. You should have good problem-solving and communication skills, as well as basic competency in Microsoft applications such as Outlook and Teams. A proactive approach and the ability to work diligently within a team are essential.
At Flagship Group, we value integrity, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We are looking for individuals who share these values and are dedicated to making a positive impact in our communities. If you are passionate about gardening and want to contribute to creating beautiful and well-maintained environments for our customers, we would love to hear from you.
In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive salary and a benefits package that includes:
- 25 days annual leave (increasing to 28 days with length of service), with the ability to buy and sell leave.
- Access to the Flagship Rewards Scheme offering savings on groceries and VIP rewards
- Death in Service Benefit
- Company Sick Pay
- An agile working environment to achieve a healthy work/life balance
and that’s not all! We’re also proud to offer;
- Opportunities for development (including apprenticeships, our Academy, and various training options)
- Health and well-being programs and initiatives
- Empowerment (we give you the tools and systems to make the right decisions for resolving issues)
- A Leadership Team that inspires, develops, and supports you
Closing date: 3rd December 2024.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,208.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company car
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: REQ01110