Maintenance Gardener – Maidstone, Kent
Transform Prestigious Gardens with Cowen Landscapes
Are you passionate about cultivating exquisite outdoor spaces?
If you have a talent for garden maintenance and a keen eye for detail, Cowen Landscapes invites you to join our dedicated team in Maidstone, Kent. We're searching for a skilled Maintenance Gardener who excels in working with high-end domestic properties and thrives in beautiful surroundings.
Company Overview
Cowen Landscapes is renowned for delivering exceptional gardening services to luxury homes throughout the Maidstone area. Our team prides itself on designing, maintaining, and enhancing gardens that consistently surpass client expectations. As a member of Cowen Landscapes, you'll work alongside experts in a reputation-driven environment where excellence and attention to detail are celebrated.
Position Details
· Job Title: Maintenance Gardener
· Location: Maidstone, Kent
· Type: Full-time, Permanent
· Pay: £12–£14 per hour
· Benefits: Company pension scheme, holiday pay
Responsibilities
· Perform routine garden tasks such as planting, pruning, weeding, and hedge trimming to keep gardens immaculate and visually impressive.
· Prepare gardens for each season with mulching, fertilising, and comprehensive lawn care.
· Operate and maintain gardening machinery and tools with safety and efficiency.
· Monitor plant health, diagnose potential problems, and implement effective solutions.
· Collaborate with colleagues to plan and accomplish garden improvement projects.
· Keep detailed records of work, materials, and any site issues.
Requirements
· Demonstrable experience as a Maintenance Gardener, ideally within high-end domestic properties.
· Solid knowledge of plants, horticulture, and professional gardening practices.
· Competence in operating various garden machinery and tools.
· Ability to identify and treat plant diseases, pests, and other common garden challenges.
· Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interactions.
· Physical fitness and readiness to work outdoors in all weather.
· A valid driver's license is preferred.
Benefits
· Competitive hourly salary based on experience and qualifications.
· Career development and training opportunities.
· Work in beautiful, prestigious locations.
· Supportive, collaborative team culture.
· Inclusive benefits package holiday pay and pension scheme.
How to Apply
Are you ready to take pride in maintaining and enriching some of Maidstone's most stunning private gardens? Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.
Join Cowen Landscapes and help shape the green beauty of Maidstone's finest homes.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £24,420.00-£25,200.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Maintenance Gardener