Gardener - Static Site

Gardener - Static Site required

Job Ref W015

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Gardener to join a well-respected award-winning company in London. The company has been responsible for numerous very high-profile projects throughout the city for many years and are currently expanding their maintenance arm, leading to an increasing number of high-profile contracts. They are seeking an experienced Gardener, to join the small team based on a site in Central London. In addition to a competitive salary of £13.15 Per Hour, the client will generously pay for the travel expenses of the successful candidate.

Main Responsibilities:

Our client is seeking an individual who is hard working, knowledgeable, willing to learn and have good time keeping. Candidates will have the ability to work as part of a team or individually under their own initiative.

Duties will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Maintenance Gardening
    • Lawn Maintenance
    • Pruning
    • Weeding
    • Watering
    • Planting
    • Mulching
    • Interior plant maintenance
    • Ad hoc planting as required.
  • An understanding of Health and Safety requirements.
Key Skills:

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, having the ability to work under their own initiative while taking pride in their work and completing tasks to a high standard throughout all tasks on the large site. An understanding of Health and Safety regulations is essential. A PA1/PA6 spraying certificate would be desirable, however no essential.

Benefits:
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
  • Uniform and PPE provided.
  • Travel expenses covered.
  • Opportunity for a tax-free bonus at the end of each year

Working Hours are 7:30 – 16:00 Monday to Friday.

If this Gardener vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Tom Little on 01233 732767 or tom@horticruitment.com.

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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this 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 within the next 14 days, your application for this Gardener vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

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Horticulture Manager

Horticulture Manager required

Job Ref U320

The Garden Centre has everything to ensure their customers plants are perfect, their beds bloom, and their lawn is luscious. The Centre provide a fantastic range of plants to create beautiful gardens; they provide great gardening advice from the team; and other areas include outdoor living; gifts and homewares a family-friendly restaurant.

The Role

This is a Full-time position with regular weekend working so flexibility is a must.

As a Horticultural Area Manager, you will be responsible for managing the outdoor plant area.  You must be a qualified horticulturalist with retail management experience.

You will need to be able to manage your department to achieve sales and profit targets whilst motivating your team to maximise opportunities and inspiring them to offer the highest standards of customer service.

What you will be doing as a Horticultural Area Manager?
  • Planning & supervising staff resources for daily running of the department
  • Ensuring all stock is clearly and accurately priced and always looking fresh
  • Plant stock replenishment and merchandising to create fabulous plant displays with clear and accurate POS
  • Develop the team to look after and care for the plants ensuring they are always healthy and looking great for the customers as well as being able to advise customers on suitable plants and products for their needs.
  • Manager regular cleaning and housekeeping tasks as needed
What makes you the perfect Horticultural Area Manager?
  • Friendly, with an engaging personality and a genuine love for retail and customer service.
  • Knowledgeable and passionate about plants and plant related products.
  • Successful retail manager who can coach and develop their team
  • Strong communicator who can motivate their team to deliver with enthusiasm and great personality.
  • Be commercially aware to achieve sales and profit targets
The benefits
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
  • Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
  • Health Cash Plans
  • Generous staff discounts
  • 6 weeks Annual Leave per year
  • Free Parking

If this Horticulture Manager vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Sara Yassin on 01233 732767 or sara@horticruitment.com.

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Sole Gardener

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a live in Sole Gardener to join the garden of a 16th century Grade II* listed private property located near Ludlow, Shropshire. The owners now require an experienced gardener with a proven track record of managing a large, high-end garden, to assist with the ongoing maintenance and future development of the garden and grounds to a continued high standard. This is a full-time permanent position.

Boasting magnificent views, the gardens are roughly 11-acres in size, with elements including formal lawns, herbaceous borders, perennial beds, small pond, organic vegetable garden, greenhouse, a small woodland and orchard. The gardens are currently under construction with a swimming pool and gym in the process of being built, with completion estimated for 2025. After completion there will be extensive work carried out within the garden, with the client bringing in a Chelsea multi-award winner to create bespoke new areas. The Sole Gardener will be directly involved with the implementation of the scheme and with its development and maintenance thereafter.

Our client seeks an experienced gardener to help maintain the gardens on a year-round basis following the annual calendar. Applicants will ideally possess an academic horticultural qualification, such as RHS level 2 or equivalent, combined with at least 3 years’ experience working in a similar role. As such, excellent plant knowledge and technical skills are essential for this position with experience in compost management, propagation, spraying, weeding and rejuvenating beds. A self-motivated, organised individual with a self-start attitude and proven track record of managing a large garden, with a strong work ethic, ability to work to their own initiative and willingness to work to consistently high standards, are qualities which are essential for this role. The individual should be an excellent communicator and have a good sense of humour. Working closely with the Estate Manager, there will be a requirement for additional duties to be carried out within the estate therefore candidates will be flexible and willing to extend their duties where needed. As such, this is a physically demanding position which requires a fit and strong individual who is comfortable working in all weathers.

General gardening duties will include but are not limited to fine lawn care, pruning, propagating, kitchen gardening, weeding, hoeing, clearing, topiary management, edging and hedge cutting. The Sole Gardener will also be responsible for seasonal planting and providing cut flowers for the main house. Also on site are 2 beehives of which the Sole Gardener will maintain and manage, with training provided if the successful candidate does not have experience with bees. The owners are passionate about their garden and want to keep them to an immaculate standard. Experience in the use of and maintenance of a wide range of gardening machinery including tractors, as well as a chainsaw certification are desirable for this position. The house is equipped with machinery, which the gardener should be capable of maintaining between services. 

A 2-bedroom coach house on site, is available to the successful candidate. Council tax and utility bills are covered by the employer, with partners, dependants and pets welcome; dogs must be well behaved and socialise well with other dogs. The owners divide their time between properties and as this is a live in role the Sole Gardener will share security responsibilities with other staff on site. Candidates will need to hold a full driver’s licence due to the location of the property.

Working hours for this role are 8am – 5pm Sunday to Thursday, or Tuesday to Saturday; with annual leave bring 20 days plus Bank Holidays.

Please note the successful candidate will be subject to reference checks and a DBS check.

SALARY:  Up to £35,000 depending on experience

LOCATION:  Shropshire

JOB No:  EC61979

If this Sole Gardener vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Sophie Sharpe on 01233 733510 or info@englishcountrygardeners.co.uk.

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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Sole 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 within the next 14 days, your application for this Sole Gardener vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

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Skilled Gardener

An excellent opportunity for a Skilled Gardener has arisen on an historic private estate in Cambridgeshire.  This role would suit an academically qualified and experienced gardener with a demonstrable background on private estates.  A generous salary is offered in addition to a cottage on site, if required.

At almost 500 years old, the Grade 2 Parkland estate exudes character and plays host to several archaeological features throughout its several hundred acres of land.  A one-acre walled garden is divided into six compartments and includes a parterre, a rose garden and ornamental planting.  The expansive grounds include lawns and a Ha-ha, a lake, mixed and herbaceous beds and borders, hedging, a sculpture garden, glasshouse (hot and cold), terraces and a ½ acre kitchen garden.  Native and specimen trees provide structure and depth to the property, as well as some privacy. 

The welcoming property owners help in the garden in certain areas and are knowledgeable gardeners themselves.  The estate currently benefits from a team of two part-time contract gardeners, with assistance in general maintenance also being on hand.  The need for a full-time Skilled Gardener has arisen, with the candidate to be employed on a full-time permanent basis and to play a key role in the ongoing development and enhancement of the gardens.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5-years’ experience on private estate gardens and with an academic horticultural qualification at RHS Level 2 or above/similar being advantageous.  Strong plant knowledge and species-specific pruning skills are essential, as is good physical fitness and a willingness to help on the estate wherever necessary. This is a horticulturally focussed role, with enthusiasm and dedication required alongside a positive attitude and a desire to work with the owners and employees in maintaining a positive, happy environment.  Experience in kitchen gardening, rose pruning, bed/border management and the safe operation of a range of garden machinery is required.  Applicants must be happy to carry out the physically demanding aspects of the role, such as hedge cutting, as well as the finer aspects such as plant propagation and glasshouse work.

Accommodation on site is offered by way of a cottage 3-bedroom cottage. All applicants must hold a full driving licence and their own transport as the property is located rurally with no public transport available in the vicinity.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and qualified gardener to join a stunning private estate and to work with and for genuinely welcoming owners with a genuine passion for their garden.

SALARY:        Circa £29,000 + Accommodation
LOCATION: Cambridgeshire
JOB No:          EC61972

If this Skilled Gardener vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Tom Little on 01233 733510 or info@englishcountrygardeners.co.uk.

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Gardener

Gardener required

Job Ref ADV506

Pashley Manor Gardens is a privately owned 11-acre garden with woodlands on the East Sussex/Kent border – open to visitors seasonally from April to September, with several garden based special events organised throughout the open season – we are most well-known for our Tulip Festival, Rose Week and Dahlia event.

To keep these gardens at their best, and develop them for the future, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Gardener to join the garden team.

Applicants should have practical horticultural experience, preferably in amenity horticulture (appropriate qualifications at RHS level 2/3 or equivalent desirable but not necessary if there is sufficient practical experience).

You’ll have a passion for gardening and deliver excellent standards of garden maintenance and presentation over the whole garden.  Genuine enthusiasm, keen eye for detail and appreciation of quality, pro-active approach and ability to work calmly under pressure are essential.

This is a hands-on role so applicants must have a good level of fitness and be able and willing to work outside throughout the year.

As a garden open to the public there is also a focus on providing a great experience for our visitors – which will involve answering questions in the garden, developing an understanding of the garden’s history and using it to encourage our visitor’s interest in the garden.

This can be a full-time or part-time position – either way we’ll need you to help with special events that are happening – including at weekends/bank holidays (time off in lieu for extra time worked).  This role may require weekend working on a rota basis and willingness to be one of our first aiders (training can be given).

What you’ll be doing:

  • Seasonal maintenance of flowers, shrubs, walled gardens, woodland gardens and pots, including trees, hedges, shrubs, roses, climbers, herbaceous plants, fruits and vegetables and annuals.
  • Propagation and plant production and maintenance under glass.
  • Formative, seasonal and rejuvenative pruning of deciduous and evergreen trees, shrubs, climbers and hedges.
  • Use of garden machinery as necessary including mowers, strimmers, tractor and trailers, scarifiers and other machinery and hired plant.

Certificate in chainsaw competency desirable.

  • Mowing and edging.
  • Watering and organising watering/best use of water supply.
  • Helping to care for and re-stock plants for our plant sales area.
  • The appropriate, timely and safe use of pesticides.

PA1 and PA6a spraying certificates desirable.

  • Optimum use of composting systems.
  • Maintenance of paths, gates, pools, ponds, fencing and other hard landscaping features.
  • Ensure efficient, cost-effective use of resources ensure garden machinery and equipment is properly maintained and stored
  • Understand and encourage wildlife diversity in order to give our fauna the best care possible.
  • Assist with the accurate recording and labelling of the plant collection – particularly tulips, roses and dahlias.
  • Willingness to pass on your craft gardening skills to the whole garden team.
  • Being familiar with the majority of plants within the garden.
  • Carrying out tasks related to the garden being open to the public – e.g. placing and maintaining signs, helping organise sculpture placement and cleaning, furniture placement/cleaning on the terrace etc. etc.
  • Assist with horticultural/hard landscaping works as required.
  • Awareness of health and safety for yourself, the garden team and our visitors.

The working week is 42.5 hours. Salary subject to experience. A full clean driving licence would also be desirable and all applicants must live within a commutable distance.  Full time preferred (part time job share considered).

www.pashleymanorgardens.com

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Cemetery & Grounds Operative

Cemetery & Grounds Operative

Job ref ADV505

Edgwarebury Joint Burial Board

Job Description

Purpose of Job:

  • To assist the Operations Manager with high-quality maintenance and care of Edgwarebury Cemetery.
  • To assist the Operations Manager in the delivery of graveside services including excavation and back-filling of graves with diplomacy, empathy and understanding during contact with the bereaved and with the public in general.
Organisation

Edgwarebury Jewish Cemetery opened in 1973 and the first burial took place in 1975. The Cemetery is managed by the Edgwarebury Joint Burial Board (EJBB) on behalf of the S&P Sephardi Community, West London Synagogue, Liberal Judaism, and Belsize Square Synagogue. The EJBB comprises of members from all four communities and is responsible for the general running and maintenance of the cemetery grounds.

Role Specific Responsibilities
  • To assist in, and complete the excavation of graves, including the preparation of the grave for burial and back-filling, using manual and mechanical excavation equipment as required.
  • To prepare graves for memorial consecrations.
  • To complete grounds maintenance operations including planting, pruning, weeding, spraying, grass cutting, hedge cutting, clearing litter and refuse, and landscaping.
  • To provide other grounds maintenance operations as required including memorial stone cleaning and renovations for which full training will be provided.
  • Drive a range of vehicles/plant as required and maintain in accordance with manufacturers schedules.
  • In addition to the usual range of tools and equipment, the use of powered tools, hedge cutters, generators, mechanical water pumps and light plant is required.
  • To maintain garage and container storage facilities in an orderly, satisfactory condition.
  • To undertake all mandatory training determined appropriate by the Operations Manager and Cemetery Director.
  • To give advice and direction to members of the public when appropriate, positively promoting the services delivered.
  • To provide a visible presence, preventing and reporting facility misuse.
  • To ensure that all work is performed in a safe and timely manner.
Flexibility
  • The post holder may be required to provide other duties to support the requirements of the Operations Manager. These will be consistent with the post and grade.
  • To carry out duties outdoors exposed to all weather conditions, including changes of temperature, wind, rain and snow etc. in accordance with EJBB guidelines.
  • Work hours will be required to be varied to attend to scheduled and unscheduled work demands.
Communication
  • The post holder is required to communicate effectively with staff, funeral directors, contractors, stone masons and site visitors. They are required to accurately receive, act upon and report information.
  • The post holder must also communicate effectively with colleagues and members of the public including the bereaved in an honest and sensitive manner.
Equal Opportunities
  • The EJBB is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity and to the principle that employees should be entitled to work free from intimidation or harassment.
Additional Information
  • It is the responsibility of the post holder to attend all meetings as and when required.
  • The post holder must adhere to the dress code. Cemetery uniform & PPE is provided.
  • To attend supervision on a regular basis with the line manager and an annual appraisal.
  • Be aware of the Fire Procedure and understand the correct action to be taken in the event of a fire.
  • Staff must be aware of the responsibilities placed upon them under the Health and Safety at Work Act.
  • It is the responsibility of the post holder to read and adhere to the EJBB’s policies and procedures.
  • It is a requirement of the post holder to maintain confidentiality.
  • This job description is subject to alteration in response to changes in legislation or EJBB’s operational procedures.

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Plantarea Supervisor

Plantarea Supervisor required

Job Ref N074

Our client is an independent Garden Centre in the Islington area with an award-winning reputation for indoor and outdoor plants. 

Established 25 years ago they have built a reputation for quality and creativity with a unique product offering. 

Job Description:

They are seeking a full-time permanent supervisor to join the team and help manage the day-to-day retail operations. 

Managing the daily tasks of 2 – 4 other staff members.  You will provide first class service, offering plant care advice and information to customers.  You will also help to maintain high merchandizing standards and keep on top of ordering and plant care schedules. 

This is a hands-on role and would suit someone who likes to be busy and enjoys working as part of a close team.

Key Skills:

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a genuine passion and interest in horticulture and have a good level of plant knowledge.   Formal horticultural qualifications would be a big advantage in this role.

You will also be able to show experience working within a retail / hospitality or customer facing environment and understand the need for excellent service, great time management and a flexible attitude.  

Working hours:
  • 5 days a week with alternate weekends.
  • 09:15 – 18:15

If this Plantarea Supervisor vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Tom Little on 01233 732767 or tom@horticruitment.com.  

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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Plantarea Supervisor 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 for this Plantarea Supervisor vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

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Gardener

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Gardener has arisen on a beautiful garden in a sheltered location within the peak district, Derbyshire. The successful candidate will be in charge of the ongoing maintenance of the entire garden to a high horticultural standard throughout the seasons, alongside future development in a sole capacity.

The Grade II * listed property is encompassed by 2 acres of stunning gardens, featuring a walled garden, herbaceous borders, roses, climbers, and a combination of both formal lawns and informal lawns. The garden also includes some beautiful water features, a large pond and modest greenhouse.

The key focus for the gardener will be to bring passion into and maintain the garden to a high horticultural standard. The successful candidate will be a knowledgeable and experienced gardener, with extensive plant knowledge, able to properly care for herbaceous boarders and roses, an eye for detail, and have demonstratable experience within a similar setting. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate a positive and approachable attitude, while also being comfortable with dogs as they have 3 friendly and energetic labs on site. Relevant horticultural qualifications are desirable but not essential, alongside the addition of industry related tickets such as PA1/PA6 spraying and chainsaw certification.

This is an amazing opportunity for a gardener who is searching for a long-term position to implement their skills, maintain a stunning garden and increase their vast knowledge. The position is full time, Monday to Friday. Additionally, a company vehicle will be provided to the successful candidate.

SALARY:        Circa £28,000 DOE  
LOCATION:   Derbyshire                                
JOB No:          EC61841

If this Gardener vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Tom Little on 01233 733510 or info@englishcountrygardeners.co.uk.

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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this 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 within the next 14 days, your application for this Gardener vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

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Plantarea Supervisor

Plantarea Supervisor

Job Ref P188

Our client is a traditional family run garden centre, passed down through 3 generations and are renowned for offering an excellent range of quality plants at exceptional value, with many plants grown on site. They stock a vast range of products for all their customer gardening needs, supplied by a dedicated knowledgeable team of staff. Our client is now seeking a Plantarea Supervisor to join the team and to manage the day-to-day running of the plantarea. Previous experience working in a garden centre or similar retail environment is essential. If you are passionate about plants, outgoing and dedicated this could be the opportunity for you!

Main Responsibilities

They are now seeking an experienced Plantarea Supervisor with the ability to manage the day-to-day running of the plant area and deputise for the centre in the absence of the manager. The plant area supervisor will work with the owner and manager in the sourcing and purchasing of plant products and will successfully manage the department to increase profitability and to continue building on the company’s reputation for stocking excellent quality plants and offering a high level of customer care.

  • Supervising the Plantarea and staff
  • Working with Owner & Manager with ordering stock for the department
  • Stock Management and processing deliveries
  • Merchandising within the department and implementing seasonal promotions
  • Demonstrating excellent Customer Service at all times
  • Key Holder responsibilities
Key Skills:

The appointed person will have already gained experience in a busy retail or horticultural environment and will be aware of the importance of keeping stock well presented, merchandised effectively and in excellent condition.

  • Candidates must be passionate about plants and have good plant .
  • Have a good understanding of EPOS systems.
  • Hold great people management skills.
  • Must have a friendly personability with excellent customer service skills.
  • Must be willing to drive a fork lift.
  • Ideally hold PA1 & PA6 sprayers
  • Must hold a full drivers licence
  • The successful candidate will have an eye for detail with a willingness to show initiative and to be able to challenge current practices, along with new ideas and suggestions.
  • Previous experience in a garden centre or nursery background is desirable.

This is a full time, permanent role working 5 days per week.

Please note, candidates will be expected to work alternate weekends with a set day off during the week                

If this Plantarea Manager vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Sophie Sharpe on 01233 732767 or sophie@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 within the next 14 days, your application for this Plantarea Manager vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

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Remote Sales Executive

Remote Sales Executive

Job Ref A630

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sales Executive to join an emerging new sales company which specialise in suppling Garden Centre’s and retail outlets in the Southwest of England. The company founder is an experienced retailer with over 35 years of experience within the retain industry and also Garden Centre management, before transitioning into sales in the role of National sales manager.

The company works as an agent and distributor to 4 key Garden Centre suppliers, focusing on sundries, pots and indoor goods. As sales are growing rapidly, the Director is now seeking a Sales executive to assist in offering the very best service to their clients.

This role is a remote working position, and the successful candidate will be responsible for 1 of three regions spanning the Southwest. Working hours will be 3 flexible days per week, equating to 20 hours per week suited to the successful candidate between 09:00 – 17:00, Monday to Friday. The salary on offer for the role is £28,000 pro rata based on a 37.5hr week, in addition a car allowance will be paid, and fuel covered for travel to meet customers.

This position would ideally suit a candidate already working in a sales role or someone with Garden Centre or retail management experience, who wants to make the transition into a sales role.

If this Remote Sales Executive vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Tom Little on 01233 732767 or tom@horticruitment.com.

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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Remote Sales Executive 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 for this Remote Sales Executive vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

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