Gardener/Grounds Maintenance£24,000 to £28,800 per annumCovering WalthamstowFortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry.This exciting opportunity will be based in Loughton, though you will be required to work across various areas within the Epping region. You will join us on a full-time basis . Salary will reflect your skills and knowledge.Day to Day: Ability to communicate effectively with work colleagues and be courteous to members of the public.Ability to always maintain an effective and professional approach.Enthusiasm for the work and a positive can do attitude.A willingness to learn new skills.To be physically fit and use equipment requiring agility, strength and dexterity.Ability to work outside in all weathersGood time keeping skills and ability to provide consistent attendance.Ability to follow direction and works instructions from senior colleagues.To be willing to accept flexible work patterns and duties as required. Requirements (Skills and Qualifications) of a Gardener: A good standard of education (GCSE s)Demonstrate a good understanding of associated grounds maintenance machinery and equipment.Knowledge of basic IT skills such as answering emails and use of android mobile phonesPrevious experience with general grounds maintenance including the safe use and operation of pedestrian mowing equipment, strimmer s, hedge cutters and hand to