19 Feb
Alton Towers Resort
Stoke-on-Trent
Gardener
Alton Towers Resort, Farley Ln; Alton
Stoke-on-Trent, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 4DB
United Kingdom
We are the Alton Towers Resort and we are part of the magical Merlin Entertainments!
We are currently recruiting for a Gardener to join us at the Alton Towers Resort, the UK's only attraction that specialises in making Britain happy!
The role is full time, permanent, averaging 40 hours per week and will include weekends and bank holidays as required.
Scope of Job:
To carry out gardening/grounds maintenance on the Park as defined by the Technical Services Department.
Key Objectives:
- To deliver exceptional customer service and interaction with guests.
- To ensure all best practices are implemented efficiently, providing excellent results.
- To provide support to the Technical Services Team Leader in creating positive energy throughput the operation to deliver outstanding results.
Main Responsibilities:
- Ensure that all the following work carried out is of high quality and meets the required legislative levels.General gardening tasks
- Landscaping
- Woodland management
- Pesticide spraying
- Ride area maintenance
- Mechanical ride on mower operation
- Watercourse maintenance
- Tree work
- Provide timely communication to Technical Services Team Leader with regard to operational issues. Ensuring the earliest possible resolution and appropriate support where required.
- Assists in aspects of gardening/grounds maintenance to ensure high standards of product availability, operational presentation and customer satisfaction.
- Anticipates and focuses on the needs of customers as a priority (both internal and external) and acts to ensure they are met.
- To be an exemplary Operator of associated machineryTo maximise ride capacity and throughput, continually striving to exceed targets in line with customer expectations.
Alongside a competitive salary and 28 days holiday you can look forward to enjoying a great benefits package including a Group Personal Pension Plan, Merlin Magic Pass, Employee Assistance Programme, Childcare Vouchers, Life Assurance, 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants, 40% discount online on Lego, and much more!
Merlin Entertainments is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all employees to share this commitment