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Country Landscapes - Gardening Work Opportunities in Bolton & Bury

We welcome job applications for gardeners and landscapers.... please complete the following and return your application.

We welcome applications from all members of the community and strive to provide a vibrant workplace where everyone can enjoy their achievements, thrive and reach their full potential.  We are supportive of neuro-diversity, and keen to recruit and work flexibly with colleagues who can bring unique talents, such as attention to detail, creativity, innovative thinking to the team.

Please see our jobs and vacancies below:-

At Country Landscapes we select and appoint on the basis of the best person/s for the job

Seasonal Contract - Landscape Maintenance Operatives - Part Time Flexible - £10.50 per hour - increasing with experience

Join our team on a flexible basis part time - hours to suit -  between April and September.   You need the physical ability to undertake garden care and landscape maintenance, and ideally have some experience in the use of mowing equipment and other garden machinery. 

If you're dependable and interested in gardening give us a call.  Professional experience is not essential as training will be with our in-house training programme and we can help you gain certification to further your career, such as NVQ II level in Greenkeeping and Amenity Horticulture.

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At Country Landscapes we select and appoint on the basis of the best person/s for the job

Landscape & Conservation Apprenticeship

Whatever your age, this is great opportunity to enter or progress in this profession from apprentice to Chartered Environmentalist -  if you'd like a change, or if you've completed your education and are looking for a creative and rewarding career.  Proven interest in working outdoors with practical DIY / construction abilities / gardening desirable. Training to minimum NVQ II qualifications will be provided with Myerscough College.

An essential requirement is a record of commitment and ability to work hard physically, we will give relevant in-house training and help you gain certification to NVQ II level in Amenity Horticulture plus First Aid Training and PA1 in Safe Use of Pesticides & Weedkillers can also be provided.

Work includes all aspects of gardening plus a wide variety of other work:-

bulletHorticultural maintenance service
bulletLandscaping, construction and garden makeovers
bulletGarden design and eco-planting
bulletConservation, Tree and Hedge Care
bulletOther works as and when required from vehicle maintenance to building maintenance

As career gardening has become more popular there's keen competition for jobs so get your application in early!

Forward your CV today!  For an informal discussion or for more details contact Lee Thorne on 01204 40 22 22.

Landscape & Conservation Team Leader  -  £24,000 pa

This full time post is ideally suited to a dependable professional with proven landscape maintenance and arboricultural skills.   Landscaping skills an advantage.

The successful applicant will be able to organise workloads & complete projects efficiently, and impress clients with their expertise and craftsmanship.  Post would suit a landscape gardener who has perhaps experienced self employment & would prefer working in a team orientated business.

Country Landscapes is committed to continuing professional development.  We wish to build on an already excellent in-house skills base and the successful applicant is expected to actively increase their horticultural expertise and knowledge on a continual basis.  

Please forward your CV today!  For an informal discussion or for more details contact Lee Thorne on 01204 40 22 22.

 

Gardener / Greenkeepers / Grounds persons - Seasonal positions / part time positions - from £10.50 per hour - increasing with experience

This is a great opportunity for you to join our team on a flexible basis mainly between March and October - part time or full time. 

We are looking a hard working reliable individual to assist our multi functional teams. 

Ideal if you have an interest in gardening / greenkeeping / landscaping.

This is an opportunity for the interested candidate to gain valuable "hands on" experience in many aspects from landscape construction and maintenance to green keeping.

Experience / Skills Required

bulletEssential Requirements
bullet Enthusiasm, track record of reliability and practical ability
bullet Trustworthy, honest, ability to work physically hard and get the job done!
bulletTeam worker

 

bulletDesirable Skills
bulletExperience of working in grounds maintenance, greenkeeping
bulletSome knowledge of plants, weeds
bulletWillingness to gain work related qualification
bulletHealth and Safety or related qualifications
bulletClean driving licence

Remuneration & Rewards

Negotiable depending on qualifications and experience

 

Please send your CV to: Personnel, Red Bank, Red Lane Bolton BL2 5HL

Download an Application Form or ring 01204 4022 22.  For further details or an informal chat about the above please contact 01204 402222.

 

Landscape Maintenance Operatives

Join our team on a flexible basis part time or full time over the Spring and Summer. Ability to undertake all aspects of garden care, and landscape maintenance, plant and weed identification, and the use of machinery and mowing equipment. If you're dependable and interested in gardening give us a call. Professional experience is not essential as training will be available.

We will give relevant in-house training and help you gain certification to NVQ II level in Amenity Horticulture

Work includes all aspects of gardening:-

bulletGarden and ground maintenance
bulletUse of a variety of mowing equipment
bulletPlant and weed identification

Investor in People Accredited on 3 occasions!

Country Landscapes is committed to continuing professional development.  We wish to build on an already excellent in-house skills base and the successful applicant is expected to actively increase their horticultural expertise and knowledge on a continual basis.   An essential requirement for all applicants is the commitment to undertake training provided and assessed in-house and externally.

Forward your CV today!  For an informal discussion or for more details contact Lee Thorne on 01204 40 22 22.

As an equal opportunity employer Country Landscapes Ltd. is committed to equality and diversity.  We welcome applicants of all ages, regardless of nationality, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or status.

                                               

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