Installation Technician

At Planteria Group, we help organisations reimagine their workplaces, making them more productive, healthy, and sustainable. From creating warm, welcoming reception areas to designing large scale living architecture, we turn ordinary spaces into vibrant places where people genuinely love to be.

We've grown from a small family business into the UK's leading interior landscaping specialist, transforming workplaces and commercial environments with the power of nature, to international expansion with operations in the US. Along the way, we've partnered with some of the UK's, and now US's most recognisable brands to bring biophilic design to life, from lush office greenery and elegant corporate floristry to spectacular roof gardens and living walls.

Our success is driven by a fantastic team of 185 employees internationally, and we're continuing to expand. We're now looking for passionate individuals to join us on this journey and help us shape the future of sustainable, inspiring workplace design.

In this role, you will be responsible for installing interior and exterior plants into our clients' workplaces and corporate environments. A large portion of our installations take place in London, with additional nationwide travel from our HQ in Essex. Our clients expect a high quality, professional service, and you will play a key part in delivering that. You will:

• Deliver and install plants at client sites according to agreed project plans.
• Follow clear instructions and work collaboratively as part of a team to complete installations.
• Communicate confidently and professionally with clients during the installation process.
• Proactively identify potential challenges onsite and work with your line manager to find solutions.
• Use handheld devices accurately to record progress and follow required procedures to ensure timely, successful installations.
• Follow all required health & safety processes.
• Work on projects that may require overnight stays away from home within the UK.
• Carry out physical tasks, including lifting and installing planters and plant displays.

• A strong ability to work collaboratively within a team environment, contributing positively to group objectives while also demonstrating professionalism and reliability in all interactions.
• A good level of physical fitness, enabling you to carry out manual handling tasks safely and effectively as part of the installation process.
• Practical, hands on capability with a reasonable level of DIY competence, including familiarity with tools and equipment required for installation work.
• Clear and confident communication skills, allowing you to interact professionally with clients and internal colleagues, ensuring smooth coordination and efficient project delivery.
• Strong problem solving abilities, with the capability to assess onsite challenges, think logically under pressure, and escalate issues appropriately to ensure high quality outcomes.
• Previous experience in manual or practical work environments and the ability to apply that experience in a structured, high quality service setting.
• Experience working effectively within team based environments, contributing to shared goals and supporting colleagues as needed.
• Experience using power tools and related equipment safely and competently in line with best practice (desirable).
• Experience working with corporate clients and understanding the expectations associated with delivering a professional, high standard service (desirable).

At Planteria Group, our culture is guided by our core values: Humble & Confident, Positive & Energetic, One TEAM, Relentless to Improve, and Create Wow!

If you want to be part of a flourishing, fast growing business that values agility, collaboration, and creativity, we'd love to hear from you. If you feel that you don't quite hit the experience, we're after, please do apply anyway as we're always looking for people who are looking to grow and develop us!

Planteria Group is proud to promote equality of opportunity and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

We want every candidate to have the best possible experience throughout our recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations at any stage, including the interview, please let us know, and we will be happy to support you.

All employees must follow the organisation's Health & Safety policies, take care of their own safety and that of others, use equipment and PPE correctly, report hazards or incidents, participate in training, and cooperate with emergency procedures, risk assessments, and investigations to maintain a safe, tidy, and compliant workplace.

Please note, that this role requires you to attend our offices in Henham, Bishop's Stortford (daily) and travel to sites nationwide.

Benefits include:

• Quarterly company bonus and annual performance related bonus (post probation)
• BUPA Cash plan
• 25 days holiday plus any UK Bank Holidays
• Lunch
• Learning & Development