At A Glance
Job Title: Gardening Assistant
Location: Fulham, Wimbledon, Putney
Salary: £15 PAYE per hour (up to £18 for self-employed)
Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Start Date: ASAP
Sector: Residential Gardening
Key Requirements: Positive attitude, keenness to learn, reliability
Note: A full Clean UK Driving Licence is required for you to be considered for this position.
Are you a budding horticulturist with a passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces? Do you thrive in a hands‑on role where you can learn from experienced professionals and grow your skills? Our client, a renowned residential gardening company, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Gardening Assistant to join their expanding team. This role offers the chance to work closely with skilled gardeners, gain valuable experience, and potentially advance to a supervisory position.
About Our Client
Our client specialises in residential gardening services across Fulham, Wimbledon, and Putney. Known for their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, they are now expanding into new ventures, including weddings. The company values attitude and a keenness to learn over extensive prior experience, providing comprehensive training to ensure success.
About the Role
As a Gardening Assistant, you will perform a variety of gardening tasks, including cutting grass, trimming hedges, weeding, and using a strimmer. You will also assist with deadheading flowers and understanding when to prune them. Working closely with Lyndon, you will receive hands‑on training and support in all aspects of gardening and Christmas installations.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with general gardening tasks such as cutting grass, trimming hedges, and weeding.
* Use gardening tools and equipment, including strimmers.
* Deadhead flowers and learn the appropriate times for pruning.
* Support Lyndon with day‑to‑day gardening and Christmas installations.
* Maintain garden beds, lawns, and other landscaped areas to a high standard.
* Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
Requirements
Essential
* Positive attitude and keenness to learn.
* Reliability and strong work ethic.
* Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labour outdoors.
* Basic understanding of gardening tasks.
Desirable
* Previous experience in gardening or landscaping.
* Familiarity with using gardening tools and equipment.
* Interest in horticulture and garden design.
Benefits
* Hands‑on training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
* Opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and friendly environment.
* Potential for career progression to a supervisory role.
* Work outdoors and contribute to beautiful, thriving spaces.
* Flexible working hours with no weekend work in London.
To Apply
If you are a proactive leader with a passion for delivering outstanding projects, we want to hear from you! Join Chappell Enterprises UK in supporting our client's mission to deliver exceptional outdoor environments!
Chappell Enterprises UK is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Employer, offering interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
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