Regional Gardner - Balhousie Sites

Balhousie Care Group

Regional Gardner - Balhousie Sites

£23795

Balhousie Care Group, Perth

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5a78e1e59b9d466d8350b49973ff0580

Full Job Description

Responsible for developing relationships with, and providing guidance and knowledge to the on-site maintenance staff whilst liaising with the Property Services Manager to achieve attractive yet easy to maintain grounds.

Duties Include

  • You will be working 'hands-on' to provide a high class horticultural environment for our residents and be responsible for working closely with colleagues

  • Report any incidents relating to buildings, health and safety or equipment

  • Liaising with Property Services Manager on the requirements of each site, and the associated costs and plants/products required

  • Providing relevant content/instructions to share with on-site maintenance operatives and to support and mentor these colleagues ensure suitable levels of horticultural knowledge

    Ability to communicate effectively at all levels

  • Previous horticultural experience required, with relevant qualification(s) highly desirable

  • Full Driving Licence

  • You must be able to demonstrate a passion for gardening and be willing to work outside in all aspects of weather

  • Adaptability to meet expectations of daily changing requirements

  • Experience of budgetary control and financial planning for future site projects

    Pulled from the full job description

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Flexitime

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking

  • Referral programme


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    Full job description

    £11.44 per hour plus Company Van and fuel allowance

    "Balhousie Benefits"
  • Refer-a-Friend Bonus scheme

  • WageStream - gives you access to your pay before payday, as you need it.

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • FREE training, qualifications and development opportunities

  • Range of staff benefits including shopping and holiday discounts

  • Access to external discount schemes including Blue Light Card and free tickets through Concerts for Carers.

  • Employee health and wellbeing programmes.

  • Company Pension Scheme.

  • FREE on-site parking. FREE uniform provided. PAID Enhanced PVG.


  • The geographical scope of this post may involve travel to all of our sites but in the main across Perthshire, Dundee and Angus.