Our client is a successful landscaping company that work in high-end projects within London are currently looking for an experienced Gardener or Horticulturalist. Soft landscaping experience required; horticultural knowledge is essential with a love and enthusiasm for plants and gardens with good communication and enjoys being part of a close-knit team, whilst being able to show initiative.
Driving is essential as there will be opportunity to cover maintenance runs with increased responsibility.
Job description:
*Weeding and seasonal pruning and planting
*PA1 / PA6 spraying certs - Assist in the control of pest and disease
*Lawn mowing and border edging
*Watering / Irrigation installation and repair
*Assist in day-to-day maintenance of yard.
*Ensure that the van is kept clean and tidy with a full set of tools. Reporting any problems immediately.
*Be punctual and look tidy and presentable.
*Cover other maintenance runs when required.
*Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed.
*Attend staff meetings.
You will need:
*2 years + horticultural knowledge
*Experience of using power tools and maintaining gardens
*To be highly organised and efficient at time management.
*Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively with clients, operations team and designers.
*UK driving licence essential
*Right to live and work in the UK
*Good level of spoken English