Job Description
A full-time experienced Groundsperson is sought for the Brocklesby Estate.
The main purpose of the role is the day to day maintenance of the extensive grounds, including:
- Maintenance of extensive lawns including fine lawns
- Walk-behind and ride-on cylinder mowing
- Walk-behind rotary mowing
- Scarification and feeding
- Ride-on and amenity grass cutting
- Upkeep of verges
- Strimming and seasonal long grass cutting
- Blowing, leaf collecting, tractor driving
- Spraying
- Occasional weeding/gardening tasks
- Maintenance of a full range of garden equipment
- Meadow maintenance and management
The candidate must have a genuine interest in maintaining the grounds to a high standard, showing attention to detail, and being tidy and organised.
Reliable, and committed, you will possess a professional and approachable manner, and have a flexible ‘can-do’ attitude.
Physical stamina required to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Reward Package
- Salary up to £30K dependent on experience
- Permanent full time with occasional paid overtime
- Pension scheme
- 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
- Accommodation available if required at rent to be agreed
To apply please send a covering letter and c.v. to Will Grout (Head Gardener), The Estate Office, Brocklesby Park, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN41 8PN (via email w.grout@brocklesby.co.uk)