Gardener / Horticulturist
Posted 19 days 20 hours ago by Garden Club London Ltd
We are looking for an experienced Gardener to join our team
Working for Garden Club LondonGarden Club London are a multi-award winning garden design and build company based in Clerkenwell. We are recruiting for a Gardener / Horticulturist to join our small aftercare and planting team who exclusively look after the gardens that we have built and planted. This role will require working on a range of sites from roof gardens to urban courtyards. As a GCL horticulturist, you will ensure high quality finishes and sustainable and pro-active gardening in the gardens that we create. This is a great opportunity for a motivated and passionate individual to join our team with excellent opportunities for growth and participation in special projects such as the Chelsea Flower Show.
Candidate requirements
- Right to live and work in the UK
- Previous experience 2-3 years+ in horticulture
- Excellent knowledge of plant establishment and maintenance including pruning and pest control.
- A passion for learning planting design principles
- Organised and pro-active with good timekeeping
- Be competent at administrative tasks associated with the role including taking images, updating the garden log.
- Great communicator who confidently speak to clients and the team
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Have a recognised Horticultural qualification and ideally PA1/PA6a, CSCS Card however training will be given in some areas.