Job Description
Our client is looking for an Aftercare Foreman with experience with client facing and high-spec finish landscaping works. Specifically, someone who is communicative, conscientious and experienced in garden maintenance. Most importantly, you’ll be enthusiastic to progress your horticultural skills and learning.
You’ll be working on a diverse mix of projects in some of the most desirable locations in NW London and surrounding areas. From our own landscape designs to high-profile designer projects and private spaces, you’ll be working in both domestic and commercial spaces.
For an ambitious and dedicated Garden Foreman with client aftercare experience, this is an exciting career opportunity to develop personally and work with the best in the business in a progressive and creative company.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• You’ll help manage garden maintenance for an exciting mix of landscapes–from small gardens, to city courtyards, modern roof terraces and large country garden
• You’ll diagnose and treat problems in plants and keep disease under control
• You’ll work with garden irrigation systems
• You’ll liaise with clients–listening to their needs and ensuring satisfaction
• You’ll work efficiently to tight deadlines, whilst keeping to health and safety and quality procedures
• You’ll join in with our company events and socials where possible, helping to build relationships with team members
• You’ll uphold our company values, outlined in our employee handbook
YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
• You’ll have at least 3 years of experience in a foreman role with client aftercare experience
• You’ll have strong communication skills–as you'll need to provide great customer service, as well as being able to listen and effectively communicate with clients, staff and managers, also be able to effectively manage a team
• Ideally you’ll be qualified to at least Level3 or equivalent (eg. RHS National Diploma etc.)
• You’ll have PA1 / PA6 ideally
• You’ll be able to use a range of small machinery
• And ideally you'll have a full clean driving license, with experience in van driving