Landscape Gardener - T571
Would you like to do high quality maintenance work as a Landscape Gardener for a prestigious developments in the Horsham area?
Would you like to work in a role where you can further your horticultural knowledge whilst taking advantage of excellent career opportunities?
Key points
Candidates will be working as part of a team and be expected to complete a wide variety of maintenance tasks. You will be required to work to a high standard and able to be proactive and flexible in your approach to work.
Duties will include:
•Grass cutting and strimming
•Weeding and mulching beds and borders
•Pruning, dead heading and shrub maintenance
•Use of mowers, hedge cutters and leaf blowers
Must haves
•Good plant knowledge and understanding of correct horticultural practice
•Good practical skills in garden maintenance
•A full UK driving licence is essential
•Formal horticultural qualification
If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Bolam on 01233 732767 or markbolam@horticruitment.com
To view more Landscape positions click Landscape or gardening jobs click Gardening.
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Landscape Gardener vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us regarding the Landscape Gardener vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.
Department Head Furniture - A603
Do you have a passion for garden centre retailing and becoming a Department Head?
Do you enjoy working as part of a team delivering high standards with innovative displays?
Can you provide great customer sales and service?
Key points
•Creating stunning and inspirational visual displays
•Managing stock levels through seasonal changes
•Leading and motivating a team of staff
•To ensure the centre is well presented to high standards of retailing
•Helping to drive sales and maximise profits
Must haves
•The ability to achieve great results through your team
•Perform well under pressure and operate in a fast pace environment
•Have the ability to create an exciting and inspiring shopping environment
•Have a positive can do attitude at all times
If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com
To view more garden centre positions click Retail or senior management jobs click Senior Management.
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Department Head vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us regarding the Departtment Head vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.
Project Leader - A171
Would you like to work for a company that can offer unrivalled all round capabilities in a variety of landscape and land management areas?
Are you committed to completing projects, big or small, to the highest standard?
Are you practical, hands on manager with excellent knowledge of landscape operations?
The objective of this role is to take responsibility for the liaison between clients and staff to meet the requirements of the customer.
Key points
•Managing customer relationships- arranging client meetings and liaising between clients and staff on site to achieve the highest standard of work and meet deadlines
•Management of staff- working with and overseeing your team to complete various projects and carry out regular site inspection
•Quotes and estimating- ensuring labour, plant and material requirements are estimated accurately as well as advising clients on budget allocations
•Site Operations- undertaking tasks such as hard & soft landscaping, fencing, maintenance and clearance works. Operate a wide range of machinery as well as overseeing and organising your team and materials on site to ensuring projects run smoothly and efficiently
Must haves
•Hands on, practical skills with proven management experience
•Proactive personality and able to work in a dynamic and demanding environment
•Experience and tickets for using large plant such as diggers and dumpers
•A full UK driving licence with B+E entitlement
If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Sarah Goodhew on 01233 732767 or sarah@horticruitment.com
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Project Leader vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us regarding the Project Leader vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.
Plant Area Assistant Manager - Ashtead Park - ADV191
Do you love plants and people?! We are looking for a Plant Area Assistant Manager to join our friendly team. We need someone with excellent communication and customer service skills, who is able to work outside in all conditions and be able to assist and advise customers with their purchases. You will need to be physically fit as there is an element of heavy lifting.
Retail experience and good plant knowledge are a must.
Tasks include: customer service, plant care, till operation, stocking up, merchandising and general tasks.
This is a full-time position, 9am-6pm, and includes alternate weekend working. Remuneration dependent on experience.
Please send your CV to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Ashtead, Surrey
Plantarea Manager - P265 - This position has been filled
Are you an experienced plant retailer looking for a position as an Plantarea Manager for an exciting opportunity to join a successful independent garden centre?
Do you enjoy offering excellent customer sales and service?
Are you a great team leader?
Key points
- Purchasing of plants ensuring the department is kept well stocked
- Merchandising and displays with good house keeping standards
- Leading and motivating a small team of staff
- Delivering excellent customer sales and service
- Looking for areas of improvement achieving great sales
Must haves
- A good working knowledge of a wide range of plants
- A willingness and desire to be the best!
- Good plant retailing experience
- The ability to merchandise to high standards of retailing.
If this position is of interest please apply or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Plantarea Manager vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us regarding the Plantarea Manager vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.
Assistant Nursery Operations Manager - D181
Would you like to work as an Assistant Nursery Operations Manager for an established business with a reputation for producing exceptional quality plants?
Are you an experienced manager with excellent knowledge of nursery operations?
Are you a proactive person with experience of Despatch processes?
The successful candidate will be responsible for and assist in key project development areas and provide support in key areas at the direction of the Operations Manager. To take the lead and manage the pack house planning, organising and implementation of pack house operations across two sites.
Key points
•Accountable for the delivery of efficient pack house systems; monitoring productivity and standards, identifying and implementing system improvements
•As part of the management team responsible for continuous reviewing of pack house and other key areas of the business, as required or as identified
•Responsible for the delivery of customer expectations in terms of quality, compliance to specifications, order accuracy and load-times
•Deputise for the Operations Manager
Must haves
•Previous experience of leading and motivating a team
•Proactive personality in a dynamic and demanding environment
•Proficiency in the use of IT systems
•Previous knowledge of Quality systems and LEAN systems
If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com
To view more Nursery jobs, click Nursery.
To apply for a position with horticruitment you will need to complete a candidate registration form, please see Candidate Registration.
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Assistant Nursery Operations Manager vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us regarding the Assistant Nursery Operations Manager vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.
Experienced Landscaper - A899
Are you an experienced Landscaper?
Are you based in the Home Counties?
Would you like to work for an established company who specialise in the construction of natural swimming pools and ponds for high-end clients?
Key points
•The person appointed will be experienced in both hard and soft landscaping
•Good knowledge of using both large and small machinery is essential, as are good organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
•Landscaping qualifications and CSCS card will be an advantage, as will any experience in construction of water features
Must haves
•Full UK driving licence and own transport
•Minimum 2 years landscaping experience
•Good machinery skills
•Willingness to travel throughout the Home Counties
To view more Landscape positions click Landscape.
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Experienced Landscaper vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us regarding the Experienced Landscaper vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.
Sole Estate Gardener - Live In - EC3527
A very attractive opportunity has arisen for an experienced and well-rounded Sole Gardener on a beautiful private estate in Virginia Water, Surrey, with an on-site 1 bedroom cottage and pension contribution included.
The stunning garden covers approximately 2 acres and has been designed and managed to a very high standard. Applicants must be skilled in their work, ideally with an academic horticultural qualification and have a genuine passion for their work. Additional estate duties will be required of the successful candidate, as will the desire to take ownership and pride in the property in general.
Typical duties will include care of lawns, shrubs, pruning, weeding, and maintenance of small trees where necessary. Applicants should have experience with small-scale propagation and glasshouse work, and be confident with growing vegetables organically. The ideal candidate will possess good handyman skills; be able to tackle the variety of minor building/repair tasks that inevitably arise both in the garden and in the house, routine operation and maintenance of garden tools and machinery, touch-up painting and minor repair of garden features (such as fruit cages). You should also be a confident driver, to assist with airport runs and very occasional evening events, and be willing to manage contractors when on site. The successful applicant will also be responsible for security of the property, as the owners are frequently located abroad.
The ideal candidate will have good plant identification skills and horticultural knowledge as well as a positive attitude and good attention to detail. You must be reliable, trustworthy and loyal, with basic computer skills and a flexible approach to your work. You should possess or be able to obtain a CRB check (criminal record check). The successful candidate should be available for a New Year start. Hours of work will be 08:15 – 17:15. Summer hours (June – Aug) 08:15 - 18:15 Mon to Fri. Winter hours (Dec – Feb) 08:15 – 16:15 Mon to Fri. A one hour lunch break is provided year-round.
If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Read on 01233 733510 or info@englishcountrygardeners.co.uk
Thank you for the interest you have shown in this vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.
Senior Hard Landscape Foreman - G339
Are you proactive and passionate about working in the landscape industry and delivering high quality landscapes?
Would you enjoy working in an innovative and expanding company?
Are you able to effectively lead a team to achieve consistently high standards required by a Senior Hard Landscape Foreman?
Due to expansion our client has created this exciting opportunity! They are looking for an experienced and adaptable Senior Landscape Foreman with a proven track record in delivering high quality landscapes with the ability to manage a site. You will be responsible for helping to deliver time sensitive projects including high profile commercial installations and show gardens/pop ups including RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Key points
•Working on various high end projects throughout central London
•Manage, train and motivate a team of skilled landscapers, landscape assistants and apprentices
•Complete a variety of landscape and carpentry projects
•Working collaboratively with the clients, operations team and designers
Must haves
•6 years previous experience within landscaping
•Strong leadership and site management skills
•Previous experience of effectively overseeing high profile projects
•A full driving licence
This role is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a number of exciting projects and make your mark with an ambitious company. As a key player in the company you will be eligible for exceptional performance related bonus scheme as well as professional development and career progression.
Benefits for this role include- A vehicle, mobile phone and 28 days holiday After one year’s services you will be entitled to a health care and bonus scheme CSCS Card is preferred, but not essential
Thank you for the interest you have shown in this vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.
Experienced Landscape Team Leader - B151
Do you want to work as an experienced landscaper team leader for an established and national landscape company that has a reputation for quality and customer service?
Are you an experienced team leader looking for a new and challenging role in either Soft Landscaping or Fencing?
Do you have proven experience within the commercial landscaping industry with knowledge of a wide range of new build landscaping projects?
We are looking for experienced Fencing or Soft Landscape Team Leaders to assume the day to day responsibility for current projects.
Key points
•To oversee the successful implementation and completion of landscaping projects
•Translate specifications and site drawings into landscape delivery
•Ensuring work is to the highest standard, in accordance to any instructions and specifications
•Ensuring team members adherence to site rules and the appearance of the team and vehicles
Must haves
•Relevant horticultural and industry qualifications
•Self-motivated, organised and methodical
•Proven leadership experience within a similar role
•A full driving licence and CSCS card
To view more Landscape positions click Landscape.
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Experienced Landscape Team Leader vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us regarding the Experienced Landscape Team Leader vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.