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Garden Maintenance Foreperson

Posted 21 hours 15 minutes ago by Fresh Horticultural Careers

Permanent
Full Time
Maintenance Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Our client is a well-respected garden design, landscaping, and maintenance company, caring for high-end domestic and commercial sites across London.

They are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Garden Maintenance Foreperson to join their busy team on a full-time basis.

The successful candidate must hold a full, clean UK driving licence and be comfortable travelling to and working across central London. You will be leading a team of two others, leadership and communication skills are essential.

Role:

  • General gardening maintenance tasks including care of plants in both indoor and outdoor settings: watering, planting annuals and bulbs, pruning, irrigation, lawn care and overall garden maintenance and development
  • Deliver great customer service and respond appropriately to any queries
  • Daily completion of electronic job sheets highlighting next steps

You will need:

  • 2+ years recent industry experience with demonstrable knowledge of planting, pruning, pest & disease control, irrigation, seasonal garden tasks, lawn care etc
  • Good organisation and time management.
  • Ideally a recognised horticultural qualification, or a high level of horticultural experience/knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively and appropriately with clients, operations team and designers.
  • Right to live and work in the UK
  • Full clean UK driving license is essential. Prior experience of driving vans is important but not essential.

Salary: £35,000 to £45,000.00 per year, depending on experience

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