Groundsperson (Public sector)

VANRATH, on behalf of our esteemed public sector client, is seeking a Groundsperson/Landscaper to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a stable and rewarding environment, contributing to the upkeep and beautification of parks, playing fields, landscaped areas, and open spaces across the region.

This role is ideal for individuals with experience in horticulture, grounds maintenance, or landscaping who take pride in their work and enjoy making a positive impact in the community.

Key Responsibilities

As a Groundsperson/Landscaper, you will:

• Carry out horticultural operations, including planting trees, shrubs, and plants.
• Perform grass cutting, hedge trimming, pruning, and landscaping maintenance tasks.
• Undertake soil cultivation, fertiliser spreading, site preparation, and general labouring duties.
• Maintain sports facilities, including spiking, aeration, scarifying, top-dressing, fertilising, and marking out playing areas.
• Set up and dismantle posts and equipment for sports facilities as required.

What’s in it for You?

This public sector role offers:

• Job Stability: Work with a trusted organisation committed to serving the community.
• Work-Life Balance: Regular hours (Monday to Friday) allow for personal time and flexibility.
• Skills Development: Opportunity to enhance your expertise in groundskeeping, horticulture, and sports facility maintenance.
• Community Impact: Contribute to the creation and maintenance of welcoming outdoor spaces enjoyed by all.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in horticulture, grounds maintenance, or landscaping.
• A proactive and team-oriented approach to work.
• A passion for outdoor work and delivering high-quality results.

A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards are essential qualities for this role.

How to Apply

For more information on this Groundsperson/Landscaper role or to discuss other opportunities within the public sector, contact Glenn Roberts at VANRATH today in the strictest confidence. Alternatively, apply via the link provided to join a team dedicated to enhancing outdoor spaces across Northern Ireland.