Job Description
Our client currently have an exciting opportunity to join their growing business as a Maintenance Gardener for a prestigious portfolio of clients.
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Our client designs, builds and maintains exceptional gardens and external spaces for high end properties in West/North London, Surrey and the M4 corridor.
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You will mainly work in the West London – Central / North London areas.
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They boast an extensive and varied portfolio of beautiful gardens needs an exceptional gardener who is committed to delivering a quality horticultural service to clients.
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Ideally, the successful candidate will have a recognised horticultural qualification and proven experience gardening at the highest level, both private domestic and commercial sites.
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Day to day responsibilities include, but are not limited to;
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Horticulture
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- All aspects of horticulture; specialised and more general All aspects of lawn care Chemical applications and record keeping (PA1 & PA6 preferable but not essential) Subject to training and supervision as required Ground clearance and seasonal work Sweeping and maintenance of hard surfaces / furniture within the gardens Tending to beds, borders and containers Specialised pruning and trimming Maintenance / cleaning of water features and day to day maintenance of irrigation systems Safe operation of machinery subject to training
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As well as exceptional horticultural ability the candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills / qualities:
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- Cooperative and enthusiastic nature Ability to work positively in a team Willing to take direction and follow instruction as required Able to work independently and take ownership for work High levels of energy and self-motivation Strong attention to detail A pro-active and can-do attitude Good time-management Ability to work under pressure Strong work ethic Integrity and discretion A desire to develop personally and undertake training A full clean driving licence required for candidates doing a mobile round.
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A company van is part of the package. They can offer a competitive salary for the right candidate, dependent on experience and qualifications and 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.n – Uniform, PPE and relevant training will be provided.
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