Company description
Montrose Landscapes, our family run company has been building gardens since 1975 thats a long time. We build and maintain a range of gardens from small court yard gardens to large estates.
Job description
Are You A gardener Looking for A Better Career?
We're looking for you to join our growing team
This job will never be boring, you will realise that immediately, when we speak. .. But first: These three thingshappen a lot
People see our adverts get excited by it, and never apply because they fear they're not good enough for the role.
If you're reading this and think it might be for, why not take the next step? We provide a great induction and training process tohelp with any minor skills improvements
Others are subcontractors and aren't sure about the benefits of being employed. Especially with everything beingso uncertain.
If you're one of those people, it's worth having a conversation to find out if it suits you better or not.
Some people want to contact us but might be worried about their existing employer finding out.
Everything is completely confidential and will be handled with due care and attention.
If you are a good hard landscaper and this resonates with you:
· you want to be paid well, but being happy and job satisfaction is equally if not more important
· you take pride in the work and want to leave customers with a great garden
· you have high expectations of yourself and attention to detail matters to you
If that's you, can you apply now, before someone less suited does.
A solid background in gardening is always helpful but we also offer training. Apply by sending us your CV and cover letter.
The wage, vehicle, pension, holidays, and other benefits are all negotiable when you're the right person.
If you believe you are the hard landscaper we're looking for, be ready to show me why when you apply.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Carrying out a varied range of gardening duties,
* Soil cultivation, digging, forking, mulching, watering, raking, weeding, litter and debris clearing, edging, pruning, seed sowing, bed preparation and planting
* Lawn maintenance and cultivation
* The use of a wide range of hand tools, horticultural machinery and powered hand tools, such as lawn mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters etc
* Ensuring that all tools, garden equipment and machinery are correctly maintained
Other skills & requirements
· Experience of power tools & their use
· Be able to use apps on your phone
· Organised and willing to get a job done
· Self-motivated & committed with a good attitude
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
Experience:
* Gardening: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person