Garden supervisor

| Enfield Council

Location: Enfield

Salary: £160 a day

Full Time: Permanent

Closing date: 08/08/2025

Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Garden Supervisor to oversee the maintenance and development of our gardens. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for horticulture and landscape management, ensuring that our green spaces are not only beautiful but also thriving. This role requires hands-on experience in gardening, as well as the ability to lead a team effectively.

Duties

• Supervise and coordinate daily gardening activities, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Manage Irrigation water systems, timers, pressure etc.
• Conduct regular inspections of garden areas to assess plant health and identify any maintenance needs.
• Oversee landscape maintenance tasks such as pruning, weeding, and mulching to promote healthy growth.
• Utilise power tools and hand tools safely and effectively for various gardening tasks.
• Train and mentor team members in best practices for gardening techniques and equipment usage.
• Maintain accurate records of garden activities, including planting dates, maintenance schedules, and inventory of supplies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in gardening or landscape maintenance is essential.
• Strong knowledge of plant species, growing conditions, and pest management strategies.
• Familiarity with irrigation systems and groundskeeping practices.
• Ability to operate power tools and hand tools safely in a garden environment.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team effectively.
• A valid driving licence is preferred for transportation between sites if necessary.

How To Apply

To apply, Please submit your application quoting reference ‘10/ECGS’ to greenspaceskillshub@groundwork.org.uk. Good luck!