Gardener
- Employer
- The Jockey Club
- Location
- Newmarket, Suffolk
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 27 May 2022
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- Sector
- Grounds and Maintenance
- Job Role
- Gardner
- Contract Type
- Full Time
One Team: Gardener
Based at: Newmarket Racecourses
Hours: 40 hours per week, any 5 days from 7 with raceday cover
Contract type: Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a Gardener to join the established team based at Newmarket Racecourses.
Role summary
A vacancy has arisen for a proactive team player to join Newmarket Racecourses, within the Grounds team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing all garden and estate areas by carrying out all plant maintenance for the site.
The successful candidate will;
- have broad plant knowledge
- have previous experience in a gardening maintenance position
- be able to demonstrate good team working skills but also work on their own initiative
- have the ability to plan ahead and be organised
You will be required to assist the grounds team as and when required.
In return we will offer you:
- a supportive, fun but professional working environment
- 25 days annual leave
- a skills allowance
- a generous company pension scheme
- an annual salary review
- a substantial ticket allowance so you and family/friends can enjoy days out at our racecourses
- many other Company wide benefits including a healthcare cash back scheme and ride to work
- We will need you to hold a full driving licence for this role. You must also be willing and able to work weekends and evenings to support racing as and when required.
***Please note, we cannot accept applications made directly to Careers in Racing*** However, please mention Careers in Racing in your application
The Jockey Club is an equal opportunities employer. We want to create a workplace where you can be yourself, celebrating the fact that we are all individuals. We recognise the importance of having a culture where each other's differences are respected and we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining people from a diverse range of backgrounds.
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