The University of Chichester is across two well maintained campuses, our Bishop Otter Campus at Chichester and our Bognor Regis Campus, with some off campus accommodation. This role joins a team of gardeners dedicated to maintaining the grounds and gardens to a high standard, ensuring an aesthetically pleasing and functionally effective environment.
With a wide range of technical skills in the fields of grounds and/or gardens, the successful applicant will undertake a variety of horticulture and grounds keeping work, including the upkeep of cultivated areas, cultivation of seeds and the planting and improving of and new and existing beds. The post holder will also be expected to undertake general maintenance of the grounds and sports fields, including grass cutting, line marking, hedge trimming and use of hand tools, powered equipment and light machinery.
As a flexible, co-operative member of the team, the post holder will also assist in a range of duties in day-to-day maintenance of the premises. A commitment to successfully complete on-going training, including health and safety is essential.
Informal enquiries are welcomed by Gary Hook, Assistant Facilities Manager (Hard FM) via email

* Closing Date: 9th July 2017 (midnight) * Interview Date: 19th July 2017