Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic and knowledgeable plant operative to join our team. This role is essential in maintaining the beauty and health of our gardens and landscapes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for plants and a strong understanding of garden border maintenance and management practices. You will work closely with other team members to ensure that our customer garden borders are maintained efficiently and to a high standard.
Duties
* Perform garden border works
* Maintenance tasks such as weeding and pruning to keep gardens looking pristine.
* Assist in the planting, growing, and caring for various plants, flowers, and shrubs.
* Operate hand tools safely and effectively for various gardening tasks.
* Suggest/ implement ways to improve the clients borders.
* Have good knowledge of plants/ shrubs and when they should be pruned.
* Good weed identifation skills
* Strong work ethic
* Good team player
* Good customer services skills
* Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition, ensuring they are cleaned after use.
* Proven experience in garden maintenance is highly desirable
* Strong knowledge of gardening techniques including planting, pruning and weeding
* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude.
* Excellent attention to detail with a keen eye for aesthetics in garden design.
* Good physical fitness to perform manual labour tasks effectively throughout the day.
* Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces while enjoying the satisfaction of nurturing nature
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Gardening: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person