Better places, thriving communities.
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: Up to £28k per annum based on experience + benefits including life assurance, virtual GP and store discounts
Location: Variety of sites across London and surrounding areas
Are you looking for a new challenge and have a head for heights?
Come and join the Biotecture team.
Biotecture are the UK's leading specialist in living walls and vertical landscapes.
We are looking for enthusiastic and proactive people to join our maintenance team.
Working in small teams (typically teams of 2) you will be helping to maintain some of the most interesting green walls in London and surrounding areas including Lord's Cricket Ground and 20
Fenchurch Street.
We can offer you a varied workday, plenty of fresh air and the opportunity to learn new skills.
Full training will be provided, but horticultural maintenance experience is desirable.
THE ROLE:
1. Regular maintenance of hydroponic and soil-based
living walls including pruning, weeding, replanting, and
maintaining irrigation systems.
2. Assisting with Christmas tree installations November – January
3. Monday – Friday with occasional weekend or evening
work available (overtime rate).
THE RIGHT CANDIDATE:
4. Reliable
5. Self-motivated
6. Friendly and polite
7. Good timekeeping skills
8. able to follow a schedule
9. Have a head for heights
DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
10. Horticultural maintenance experience
11. Driving license
Does this sound like the right role for you? Please apply now.
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .