Installation Lead

Company: Fresh Horticultural Careers
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job Description

Role Overview

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We create unimagined connections between humanity and nature, and as our Installation Lead, you'll bring that vision to life in the UK's most prestigious spaces.

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You'll install breathtaking living walls and biophilic environments across luxury hotels, premium offices, and high-end residences that improve wellbeing and promote sustainability. As the trusted face of the business on site, your technical excellence and professionalism will uphold our world-class reputation and generate the referrals that fuel our growth.

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This role offers a clear career pathway to Senior Installation Lead with structured development and salary progression for professionals who value premium standards, lead a team well and make a meaningful impact on our clients and operation.

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Main Duties and Responsibilities:

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The role includes the following activities while it is not limited to them

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Installation Excellence

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–       Lead and execute professional installations of live, artificial, and preserved planting displays in luxury and commercial environments

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–       Interpret technical drawings, proposals, and design specifications from the Sales Department with precision

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–       Select and use appropriate tools, fixtures, and mounting systems to ensure safe, secure, and aesthetically perfect installations

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–       Conduct thorough quality checks to ensure all displays meet company standards and design intent

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–       Perform on-site adjustments, repairs, snagging, and post-installation corrections as required

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–       Ensure proper plant care protocols are completed before handover to clients

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Client Relationship Management

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–       Act as the primary representative on site, delivering exceptional customer service

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–       Communicate professionally and courteously with clients, addressing queries and concerns in real-time

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–       Provide clients with care instructions and maintenance guidance where appropriate

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–       Represent brand values and mission in every client interaction

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–       Work respectfully and non-disruptively in occupied commercial and luxury residential spaces

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Team Collaboration & Logistics

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–       Collaborate closely with the Head of Projects, Warehouse Supervisor, and Customer Support to ensure seamless project delivery

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–       Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting displays, products, tools, and equipment to job sites

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–       Support team members to meet project deadlines and maintain delivery schedules

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–       Maintain immaculate vehicle and tool housekeeping standards (5-star expectation)

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Health, Safety & Compliance

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–       Adhere to all health and safety procedures, protecting yourself, colleagues, and clients

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–       Maintain current CSCS Card, IPAF certification, and other construction site credentials

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–       Use appropriate PPE at all times and ensure safe working practices

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–       Manage waste disposal and site cleanup in accordance with site rules and environmental standards

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What We're Looking For

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Qualifications:

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–       Valid UK full and clean driving licence:

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–       CSCS Card (minimum),

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–       IPAF certification preferred or the willingness to be trained

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–       First Aid at Work certification preferred or the willingness to train

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Required Experience:

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–       Minimum 2-3 years in planting, landscaping, interior fit-out, or similar trades

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–       Experience interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and design proposals

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Desirable Experience:

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–       Experience with biophilic design, living walls, or luxury interior planting

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–       Knowledge of plant care and horticultural best practices

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–       Experience working in high-end residential or commercial environments

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Skills:

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–       Excellent Customer-facing skills: Professional communication, rapport and relationship building skills with the ability to represent a premium brand on site

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–       Physical capability: Able to lift heavy items, work at height, and manage physically demanding tasks

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–       Carpentry, joinery, or general construction skills. Confident using power tools, hand tools, and installation equipment safely and effectively

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Posted: October 13th, 2026