The Role:
Do you have a background in landscaping? Are you interested in becoming an essential part of the day to day operation of the Lulworth Estate?
We are seeking a hardworking, reliable and experienced Landscapes, Grounds and Site Operative to join our dedicated team.
The Landscapes department undertakes a variety of work throughout the year with tasks falling into grounds maintenance, forestry/arboriculture, landscaping services and countryside management. The Lulworth Estate pushes for the highest standards in every area of work and all employees are expected to hold themselves to the same high standards.
This is a full time, permanent position, working outdoors in all weather conditions with physical effort on a daily basis. Two years’ experience of work in a similar setting is essential.
All applicants must be a self-starter and must be able to show initiative in every job they do. They must have the desire to maintain different areas of the estate and allow visitor experience to be the best it can be. Applicants will be required to work as a team and show a strong willingness to support and help other team members and also other departments across the wider estate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Grass cutting with pedestrian and ride on mowers and strimmers
- Use of brushcutters with assorted cutting head attachments
- Hedge cutting
- Pesticide applications
- Tree care, including chainsaw use and felling
- Forestry/ plantation maintenance
- Tractor use (including Rights of Way, Fire Breaks, grass cutting and fencing work)
- Landscaping gardens that belong to the Estate’s various properties
- Fencing, including stock and garden fencing
We reserve the right to close this position before the published closing date, should the need occur. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
To apply, please send your completed application form to recruitment@lulworth.com
We are not accepting CVs at this stage from recruitment agencies.
LMS 004 – 01 The Lulworth Estate Application Form
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You will be asked to provide evidence of all the qualifications listed on your application form at interview.
Reference:
LT01
Status:
Full Time
Hours:
Average annual hours are 39 hours per week
Pay:
Competitive dependent on skills, experience, knowledge and qualifications
Pay Type:
Salary
Interview Date:
TBD
Closing Date:
09/06/2024 10:00 am