TEAM LEADER – SECOND-CLASS GARDENER

Description

The Aspros Private Foundation seeks a Team Leader – Second-Class Gardener to join its Parks and Gardens Service. The candidate will combine technical gardening tasks with the organization, coordination, and supervision of the work team. This is a substitution contract covering a long-term absence, lasting until the absent employee’s return, and at the latest until December 2026. Full-time position, intensive morning schedule, and immediate start. Workplace: Mecanova Industrial Park, Lleida. Salary according to collective agreement. This vacancy is addressed to persons holding an officially recognized disability certificate compatible with the duties of this position. Organize and assign daily tasks to the team. Coordinate, supervise, and support team members during task execution. Monitor task progress and report any incidents. Perform garden and green area maintenance and cleaning. Carry out pruning of trees and shrubs, mowing, clearing, and collection of plant residues. Plant trees, shrubs, and plants. Handle soils and fertilizers, and perform land maintenance tasks. Apply phytosanitary and herbicidal treatments. Install, repair, and inspect irrigation systems. Operate vehicles and internal transport required for service delivery. Ensure proper use of tools, materials, and work equipment. Participate in team meetings and comply with service protocols, preventive measures, and best practices. * Minimum 1 year of experience. At least one year of experience in gardening, green area maintenance, pruning, mowing, clearing, planting, and irrigation systems. Prior experience as a gardener or team coordinator will be especially valued. * Vocational Training Certificate (CFGM) in Forestry Work and Natural Environment Conservation * Auxiliary Technician in Agro-Livestock Exploitations * Vocational Training Certificate (CFGM) in Forestry Work and Natural Environment Conservation * Catalan (intermediate spoken, intermediate written) * Spanish (intermediate spoken, intermediate written) * Competencies / knowledge: Ability to organize and coordinate work teams. A responsible, meticulous, efficient, and autonomous person with strong listening skills, empathy, and good communication abilities. User-level office software knowledge, and expertise in garden maintenance, pruning, irrigation, planting, and phytosanitary treatments. Training in horticulture, plants and foliage, waste management, and occupational risk prevention will be valued. * Personal vehicle availability required * Driving license: B * Temporary employment contract (6 months) * Full-time position * Gross monthly salary ranging from '1656' to '1700' * Additional relevant information: Substitution contract for a long-term absence, lasting until the absent employee’s return and no later than 26 December 2026. Full-time position with an intensive morning schedule, typically Monday to Friday from 7:00 to 15:00. Possibility of working some Saturdays from 8:00 to 12:00 as overtime. Immediate start. Workplace: Mecanova Industrial Park, Lleida, accessible by public transport. Salary according to collective agreement.