Apprentice Gardener
TOTALLY LOCAL COMPANY LIMITED · North West · SK8 1HT
About the role
Become a Health & Safety Superhero! 🦸♀️🦸♂️ We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to ensure top-notch Health & Safety practices, security, and the safe operation of all our plant and machinery. 🛠️ You'll be the gatekeeper for our chemical records, making sure everything from pesticides to fertilisers is logged accurately. 📜 Get ready to tackle winter like a boss with snow and ice clearance, and keep our grit bins topped up and ready to go! ❄️ Plus, you'll be a champion for sustainability by helping us recycle waste wherever possible. ♻️ Your mission? Conducting essential health and safety checks for yourself, your team, and all the cool equipment you'll be using. 🧐 Get hands-on with a variety of mechanical and electrical gear, from gardening tools to powerful industrial washers. ⚡️ We're invested in your growth, so you'll have opportunities for future skill-specific training to boost your expertise. 🚀 As an Apprentice, you'll rotate through different departments, gaining a broad range of knowledge and invaluable experience. Let's build a safer, greener future together! 🌱💡
Key responsibilities
- Apply Health and Safety practices, ensuring security and safe use of plant and machinery.
- Maintain up-to-date records concerning the safe use of chemicals.
- Undertake winter maintenance duties, including gritting and snow/ice clearance.
- Assist in the recycling of collected waste.
- Carry out basic health and safety checks for self, team members, and machinery.
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade Grade 9-3/A*-D or equivalent), Maths (grade Grade 9-3/A*-D or equivalent))