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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 we are landscaping, installing indoor planting schemes or maintaining the plants or grounds of our clients.
Job Description
Position: Landscaping Operative
Location: Matlock
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: Basic salary from £25,755 per annum
Reporting To: Team Leader
The Role
Working as a Landscaping Operative, you will travel between sites in the company van ensuring the best possible service is provided to our customer base.
This role involves working within a small landscaping team on projects requiring both soft and hard landscaping, with significant travel involved.
Your main duties will include:
* Assisting with the completion of landscaping dockets
* Completing timesheets and ensuring all paperwork is submitted promptly
* Representing the company professionally and ensuring customer satisfaction
* Reporting customer comments and suggesting improvements
* Complying with all relevant Health & Safety requirements
* Undertaking other duties as required by management
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
* Horticulture qualification is desirable but not essential
As part of your role, you will be required to:
* Act professionally as a representative of the organization
* Follow all health and safety requirements
* Ensure client satisfaction at all times
* Suggest improvements for organizational performance
* Complete and submit timesheets and paperwork promptly
Benefits
This opportunity is ideal for someone seeking to join a busy, fast-paced business with a friendly team. It offers a chance to grow within a leading company in the planting sector, with opportunities for progression and development.
What we offer in return:
* A competitive salary
* Job stability and security
* Progression opportunities
* Employee assistance program
* Refer a friend bonus scheme
* Company events
* & many more benefits
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