Qualified Gardeners - 46419

Location : Central London
Salary : Up to £28K doe
Vacancy type : Permanent
Vacancy ID : 46419

Fresh Hort Careers are delighted to be partnering with Grosvenor to source quality staff to join their High-end organisation.

We currently have an opportunity for a Qualified Gardener role to join our friendly and fun team. We are looking for a green-fingered, enthusiastic, self-motivated individual with creative flair and a passion in gardening.

You will be a passionate and a qualified horticulturalist with good plant knowledge and experience of maintenance driven works. The successful applicant will help ensure our award-winning gardens across Belgravia and Mayfair are maintained to a very high standard.

The team are based within 5 mins of Victoria train station in London, and you will be provided with full uniform and receive great benefits and opportunities for personal development.

Key Responsibilities

  • ·        To support the senior gardener and provide horticultural knowledge and guidance to the team of gardeners and apprentices.
  • ·        To undertake all horticultural duties to ensure that the gardens are maintained and developed to a high standard.
  • ·        Ability to supervise, motivate and manage a team of apprentices in amenity maintenance,
  • ·        Assist in the design and implementation of landscaping schemes for existing gardens and proposed projects.
  • ·        Where necessary and appropriate, to instruct, co-ordinate and control external contractors

 

Key Requirements

·        Youâ??ll love working outdoors with a passionate and friendly team, be a great leader with motivation and understand that our open spaces are as significant as our properties.

·        We are looking for good practical horticulture experience, youâ??ll have an NVQ2 in Amenity Horticulture (or equivalent) coupled with a good knowledge of plants and maintenance gardening. PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates are desirable.

·        A full UK driving licence is not essential, but would be preferred and you will be up to date with current health and safety legislation.

 

As part of this role, you will work a 37.5 hr week generally 8:00 â?? 16:00 Monday to Friday although you will be required to work the occasional weekend.

Please quote 46419 when speaking with one of our consultants.

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Once again, I would like to extend my thanks to you for being so efficient and focused on my behalf. You have impressed me and have been extremely professional about matching me well with potential opportunities. Should I require staff in my new role... I will be sure to use you.

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I would like to give a big thank you to everyone in the team at Fresh Horticultural Careers for their help throughout my employment with them. Their support was great and helped me enjoy my time whilst working for them.

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