Miller's Vanguard is the UK's premier service, maintenance, and equipment supply company within the foodservice industry. We work with many of the UK's leading retail chains, maintaining and supplying equipment with unrivalled expertise built over 40 years.

We have a great opportunity for a Gardener to join our facilities department. As a Facilities Operative / Gardener, you will be responsible for the Gardening and maintenance of all company grounds at a high standard.

Key Responsibilities include:

Maintain lawns, flower beds, shrubs, and trees
Plant seasonal flowers, trees, and other vegetation
Mow lawns, trim hedges, and edge pathways
Identify and treat plant diseases and pests
Operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment
Maintain cleanliness and organization of outdoor areas
Work within health and safety guidelines

What we are looking for:

Previous experience in gardening or landscaping
Good knowledge of plants, horticulture, and seasonal care
Ability to use a variety of gardening tools and machinery
Physically fit and capable of outdoor work in various weather conditions
Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Our ideal candidate will:

Experience working in a residential, commercial or public garden.
Able to understand landscape designs and bedding schemes.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in garden / grounds maintenance
Wide knowledge of gardening.

Company Information

Who are we?
Miller's Vanguard are proud to have been supporting all the UK's Supermarket chains for over 40 years, in brief, we are the people in the background ensuring that supermarkets keep the Nation fed! Maintaining a wide and varied range of assets from food production equipment through to loading bay lifts.

Our service are as follows: -

Nationwide reactive maintenance
Hygienic Deep cleaning & Planned maintenance services
Refurbishment, logistics and installation of equipment

We do all of this with the firm foundations of being owned by the global Ali Group, whose turnover is in excess of £4 billion p.a.

Our people
Despite being a large operation here at Miller's Vanguard we still firmly believe in running the business like we have done for the last 40 years, by valuing our biggest asset we have YOU...the employee.

Our team of over 500 employees have the advantage of working in state-of-the-art working environments: -

New (2021) Technical response centre
Award Winning research, Innovation, and recycling facility
Industry leading Mercedes Benz fleet

We believe in providing you with the very best environment and tools to do the job.

Career Development
Training is also a huge part of our culture here at Miller's Vanguard and our City and Guilds accredited training centre is where we coach and develop our employees regardless of your position or your length of service, we want to make sure that our staff can progress and keep pace with ever changing equipment technologies.

Why Join Us

Training in our City & Guilds accredited academy
Job Specific Uniform & tooling for all roles
Company wide fun days and charity events
Company Pension
32 days holiday per year
Regular staff 'treats' for employees and their families

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