Job description
Position: Exterior Maintenance Technician
Location: Selby
Contract: Full Time 42.5 hours per week, Permanent
Salary: Basic salary £27,340 per annum (40hr Week)
Reporting To: Team Leader
Urban Planters has been bringing homes and workplaces to life with plants since 1965.
We deliver our products and services using our national network of branches, spanning the length and breadth of the UK. This means we can offer the personalised service of a local business but with the standards and resources of a national organisation.
Quality, safety, sustainability and professionalism underpin all that we do. To this end, we are ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 certified.
We now have a carbon negative business whose teams install planting in, on, and around the buildings of the companies we partner with. We are happiest while landscaping, installing indoor planting schemes, or maintaining the plants or grounds of our clients.
The Role
As an Exterior Maintenance Technician, you will work on-site ensuring the best possible service is provided to our growing exterior customer base.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a busy, fast-paced business where you will work with a friendly and welcoming team. Progression and development are encouraged in this leading company in the interior and exterior planting sector.
Your main duties will include:
* Grass cutting and strimming
* Shrub pruning, plant care, and hedge cutting
* Weed maintenance
* Using a range of powered and non-powered horticulture equipment
* Completing all digital records via smartphone applications
* Liaising with customers
* Autumn clearing
* Spring preparation
* Mowing
* Heavy lifting will be required
Requirements:
Qualifications & Experience:
* Full UK driver’s license
* Garden maintenance experience is essential
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Plant knowledge is advantageous
* Horticultural qualification is desirable but not essential
As part of your role, you will be required to:
* Always act professionally as a representative of the organization
* Comply with all relevant health and safety requirements
* Ensure client satisfaction
* Suggest improvements to organizational performance
* Complete timesheets and other paperwork promptly
Benefits:
This role offers the chance to join a busy, fast-paced business working with a friendly team. It is an excellent opportunity to be part of a leading company in the interior and exterior planting sector, where progression and development are encouraged.
What we offer in return:
* A competitive salary
* Job stability and security
* Progression opportunities
* Employee assistance program
* Refer a friend bonus scheme
* Company events
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