Gold Care Homes

• →Maintain gardens, lawns, flower beds, borders, hedges, and outdoor areas to a consistently high standard.
• →Plant, water, prune, weed, mulch, and care for trees, shrubs, flowers, and seasonal planting to ensure healthy growth and an attractive appearance.
• →Carry out routine lawn care, including mowing, edging, feeding, and aerating as required.
• →Keep pathways, patios, driveways, seating areas, and other external spaces clean, tidy, safe, and free from hazards, including leaves, moss, and debris.
• →Operate, clean, and maintain gardening tools, machinery, and equipment safely, reporting any faults or maintenance requirements
• →Monitor the health of plants and identify signs of pests, diseases, or weeds, taking appropriate action within agreed procedures.
• →Carry out seasonal gardening and landscape maintenance, including planting, pruning, leaf clearance, winter preparation, and spring/summer displays.
• →Dispose of green waste responsibly and maintain composting areas where applicable, ensuring environmentally responsible working practices.
• →Support the creation of a welcoming, peaceful, and therapeutic outdoor environment that encourages residents to enjoy the gardens safely.
• →Work collaboratively with the Home Manager, Maintenance Team, and other colleagues to ensure outdoor areas are maintained to the highest standards.
• →Report any maintenance issues, hazards, damage, or repairs relating to external areas to the Home Manager or Maintenance Team promptly.
• →Follow all Health and Safety, Infection Prevention and Control, COSHH, Fire Safety, Safeguarding, and company policies and procedures at all times.
• →Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe working practices when carrying out gardening duties.
• →Maintain a courteous and professional approach when interacting with residents, relatives, visitors, and colleagues, respecting dignity, privacy, and independence.
• →Undertake any other reasonable duties consistent with the role as requested by the Home Manager.

What we can offer you:

• →£15.35 Per Hour
• →Employee of the Month
• →Long term service awards
• →Blue Light Card
• →Professional Development
• →Refer a Friend