Job Title: Exterior Maintenance Technician
Location: Brentwood
Contract: Full Time, 40 hours per week, Permanent
Salary: Basic salary £28,232 per annum
Reporting To: Team Leader
Urban Planters has been bringing homes and workplaces to life with plants since 1965. We deliver our products and services through a national network of branches across the UK, offering personalized service with the standards of a national organization. We are ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 certified, emphasizing quality, safety, sustainability, and professionalism.
We now operate as a carbon-negative business, installing planting in, on, and around buildings for our partner companies. Our passion lies in landscaping, installing indoor planting schemes, and maintaining plants and grounds for our clients.
The Role: As an Exterior Maintenance Technician, you will work on-site to ensure excellent service for our expanding exterior client base. This role is ideal for someone eager to join a busy, fast-paced environment, working with a friendly team. It offers opportunities for growth and development within a leading company in the planting sector.
Main Duties:
1. Managing irrigation and watering of plants
2. Grass cutting and strimming (small scale)
3. Shrub pruning and plant care
4. Weed maintenance and pest control
5. Completing digital records via smartphone applications
6. Liaising with customers
7. Autumn clearing
8. Spring preparation
Requirements:
* Full UK driver’s license
* Garden maintenance experience
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Plant knowledge (advantageous)
* Horticultural qualification (desirable but not essential)
Additional Responsibilities:
* Maintain professionalism as a representative of the organization
* Comply with health and safety requirements
* Ensure client satisfaction
* Suggest improvements for organizational performance
* Complete timesheets and related paperwork promptly
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Job stability and security
* Opportunities for progression
* Employee assistance program
* Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
* Company events
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