Gardener / Handyman
Overview
We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and practical Gardener / Handyman to maintain and enhance the condition and appearance of the interior and exterior of a large beautiful residence in Roehampton, London.
This is a varied and hands-on role involving gardening, general maintenance, cleaning, and occasional pool and vehicle care.
Job duties
Responsibilities of the Gardener/Handyman in Roehampton, include:
Gardening & outdoor maintenance:
- Maintain garden areas including planting, pruning, weeding, and watering
- Manage and maintain AstroTurf and children’s play area, ensuring cleanliness and safety
- Sweep driveways, patios, and outdoor spaces to keep them clear of debris
- Clear leaves and maintain outdoor paths and spaces in good order
General handyman duties:
- Perform minor repair work and touch-up painting as required
- Check and replace light bulbs and batteries around the property
- Clean and maintain gutters, reporting any damage or blockages
- Wash and maintain the exterior of buildings and outbuildings as needed
Cleaning and tidying:
- Clean windows (interior and exterior where safely accessible)
- Wash and tidy outdoor furniture and fixtures
- Keep garage, tool storage areas, and utility spaces well-organised
Swimming pool care:
- Check and maintain basic pool functions (e.g., water level, chemical balance)
- Report issues requiring professional attention
Vehicle Cleaning:
- Wash and vacuum family vehicles as required.
- Ensure car cleaning materials are stocked and equipment is kept in good condition.
Candidates must be/have:
- Proven experience in gardening, maintenance, or similar handyman work
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and take initiative
- Knowledge of basic maintenance tools and safe working practices
- Physically fit and capable of manual outdoor work in all weather conditions
- Trustworthy, discreet, and respectful of a family environment
- Ability to work safely around children and pets
Hours
Part-time hours (16 per week), Monday – Friday.
Location
Roehampton (SW15), London.
Salary
£25 per hour.
Job ref
CP866: Part-time Gardener / Handyman in Southwest London.
