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Landscape gardener

Employer
Stefano Marinaz Landscape Architecture
Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
Depending on experience and with great opportunities to grow within the company
Closing date
9 Nov 2019

Company description

Stefano Marinaz Landscape Architecture is looking for a landscape gardener to join its team. We offer our customers a comprehensive design, build and garden maintenance service. We currently have several high end properties throughout London and have an opening for a gardener with a Diploma in Horticulture.

Job description

The landscape gardener will be responsible for looking after medium size gardens in London. You will work independently as well as with a second person to help you out on certain tasks. The main responsibilities will be:

  • All aspects of garden maintenance, such as weeding, pruning, planting, lawn moving, jet-washing, maintenance of irrigation and planting.
  • Competent in using the appropriate power tools where required.
  • Leasing with clients, updating them on the work being undertaken and making recommendations on how to improve and develop their garden.
  • Updating Stefano on the work carried out, relevant changes of the garden or other issue which will require Stefano’s attention.
  • Working alongside Stefano or other members of the team creating a planting palette for new projects.
  • Scheduling clients in the diary based on their requirements and seasonal needs in the garden.

The candidate

You must have a formal qualification in Horticulture, passion for this job and practical skills. You will need to be honest, self-motivated, reliable, able to plan your work appropriately and have a friendly yet professional approach with clients demonstrating excellent communication skills. It is very important to pay attention to details, to have a ‘can do’ attitude and to be able to foresee potential issues on the job. A full driving licence is required as the candidate will need to drive the van fully equipped with gardening tools. SMLA offers training courses, uniform, PPE, company phone and company pension.

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