Mobile Maintenance Gardener - H033
- Employer
- Horticruitment
- Location
- Surrey
- Salary
- £25,000 DOE + van
- Closing date
- 28 Apr 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Gardening Jobs
- Sector
- Landscaping
Job Details
Our client has been at the cutting edge of garden design, build and maintenance for nearly 30 years and they are passionate about every element of work they carry out. The company works mainly in Surrey and London for high-end domestic clients.
Job description
Candidates must have excellent practical skills in all areas of garden maintenance and horticulture, with a good eye for detail. They will be able to demonstrate a successful track record of delivering high quality workmanship which is completed on time and within agreed budgets.
- Excellent horticultural knowledge, from plant identification to pest identification and pruning techniques
- Exceptional attention to detail, be creative and have the highest standards of horticultural practice
- Be punctual, tidy in appearance and have good “common sense”
- You will take a plant identification test during the interview, training on plant knowledge if required
- General ground care, use of strimmer’s/mowers/hedge cutters
- Maintaining beds and borders
- Weeding
- Mulching
- Planting
- Pruning
- Communicate with clients
- Be aware of health & safety on site
Key Skills
The successful candidate will be assisting in high end domestic garden maintenance, including spectacular gardens belonging to foreign Royal Families.
It is important that you have good communication skills, combined with a pro-active and flexible approach to your duties.
Candidates will be required to hold a formal horticultural qualification.
Working hours 8am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday.
They must have a full UK driving licence and be experienced driving a work van in and around west London and Surrey.
If this Mobile Maintenance Gardener vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Bolam on 01233 732767 or markbolam@horticruitment.com.
Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Mobile Maintenance Gardener vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for this Mobile Maintenance Gardener vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
Company
About Horticruitment
Horticruitment is widely regarded as one of the leading "people-based" recruitment agencies resourcing top quality permanent staff for jobs in
- Garden Centres & Independent Retailers
- Landscape, FM & Environmental Companies
- Nurseries & Commercial Growers
- Private Estates
- Sales & Marketing Organisations
For over 20 years Horticruitment has been the preferred supplier for many major companies and hundreds of horticultural based SMEs throughout the UK and abroad. We never forget that, at it's core, recruitment is all about people and not just databases and faceless job boards.
We have successfully placed staff at all levels throughout the UK and our international placements grow year on year.
- Website
- http://www.horticruitment.com/
- Telephone
- 01233 732767
- Location
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High House Business Park
High House Lane
Kenardington
Ashford
Kent
TN26 2LF
GB
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