Landscape Foreman/Carpenter - D110

Are you proactive and passionate about working in the landscape industry and delivering high quality landscapes?
Would you enjoy working as an Landscape Foreman in an innovative and expanding company?
Are you able to effectively lead a team to achieve consistently high standards?

Due to expansion, our client is looking for a passionate, skilled and adaptable Hard Landscape Foreman with a proven track record in delivering high quality landscapes with the ability to manage a site and communicate effectively with the operations team and designers.

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

•5 years previous experience within landscaping
•Excellent practical skills
•Previous experience of managing a team
•A full driving licence
•A proactive attitude to work

Benefits Include

•Vehicle
•Mobile phone
•28 days holiday
•After one year’s service you will be entitled to a health care and bonus scheme.

CSCS Card is preferred, but not essential.

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If you would like more information regarding horticultural qualifications and colleges see our Career advice.

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


Experienced Domestic Landscaper - B237

Our client is an established company operating from West London but working all over the city specialising in the design and construction of bespoke residential gardens. Established for 20 years, their projects feature the highest standard of workmanship. They currently have a vacancy for an Experienced Domestic  landscaper to join their team.

The person appointed will be responsible for a variety of landscaping tasks where a high standard is essential.

Tasks will include:

•Setting out the works from design drawings and plans
•Site preparation including groundworks
•Blockwork
•Paving
•Fencing
•Planting
•Garden Maintenance
•Ensuring work is completed on time, and to a high standard of finish

Candidates must have excellent practical skills and experience in all areas of  landscaping, with a good eye for detail and strong work ethic, able to demonstrate a successful track record of delivering high quality workmanship which is completed on time and within agreed budgets. It is also important that you have good communication skills, combined with a pro-active and flexible approach to your duties.

A current driving licence is essential, with experience of driving in London traffic.

If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Bolam on 01233 732767 or markbolam@horticruitment.com

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If you would like more information regarding horticultural qualifications and colleges see our Career advice.

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


Skilled Gardener - Live Out - A076

Are you an experienced Skilled Gardener looking to take ownership of your own commercial site in London?
Do you aspire to be part of an exemplary, award winning team?
Do you long for the security and reward offered by a large and well-established professional company?

Key points

•Hands-on management of lawns, borders, bedding plants and trees etc.
•High-profile company with excellent award-winning portfolio
•Ongoing management of static commercial site in West London
•Good rate of pay with overtime opportunities and all travel expenses paid

Must haves

•Good plant knowledge and horticultural qualification – Level 3 or above
•Physically fit with excellent horticultural practical skills and experience
•PA1/PA6 spray certificates, CSCS card desirable
•Ability to work alone, with excellent attention to detail

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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 Skilled 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 Skilled Gardener vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.


Senior Gardener - A073

Do you see yourself working for a six-time BALI award winning landscaping company on some of the most prestigious sites and projects throughout London?
Are you an experienced and skilled gardener, manager and hands-on horticulturalist looking for a new and exciting challenge?
Do you have excellent people skills and horticultural knowledge?

Key points
•Management of a 2-acre private garden in Chelsea
•Managing one Under Gardener, with potentially more in future
•Responsible for maintaining high standards and client expectations
•Generous salary and all travel expenses paid by the company

Must haves
•Garden management and staff supervisory experience
•Minimum Level 3 Horticultural qualification and relevant experience
•Excellent horticultural knowledge and hands-on skills
•Positive, diplomatic and proactive approach to your work

If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Read on 01233 732767 or mark.read@horticruitment.com

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.


Under Gardener - A074

Are you an experienced Under Gardener looking to play a key role on some of London’s most prestigious projects? 

Do you aspire to be part of an exemplary, award winning team? 

Do you long for the security and reward offered by a large and well-established professional company?

Key points
•Extensive and diverse current project in Vauxhall, London
•High-profile company with excellent portfolio
•Management of site and staff on newly establishing planting scheme
•Good rate of pay with overtime and travel expenses paid

Must haves
•Good horticultural knowledge and recognised horticultural education
•Physically fit with excellent horticultural practical skills and experience
•PA1/PA6 spray certificates, CSCS card desirable
•Positive attitude towards your work, attention to detail

If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Read on 01233 732767 or mark.read@horticruitment.com

Thank you for the interest you have shown in this vacancy.  Due to the high volume of applications we receive, it is unfortunately not possible to respond to every one.  Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.


Skilled Gardener - EC3159

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Skilled Gardener to be part of the team at a very prestigious site in London.  This role is an excellent opportunity for a talented and passionate gardener to significantly enhance their standing in the industry.

As part of a dedicated and talented team, you will share responsibility for the 42 acres of gardens; including rose beds, herbaceous boarders, lakeside planting & extensive hedging. The Gardens team is comprised of the Head Gardener, Senior Gardener and five Gardeners, and are part of the 26-strong estate team.  The grounds has over 600 mature trees, extensive ornamental gardens and lawns.

Typical horticultural duties include bed preparation, planting, weeding, feeding and pruning across all garden areas of the grounds. You’ll work under the direction of the Head Gardener and Senior Gardener, alongside the rest of the team to ensure the highest standard of horticultural practice is maintained for the benefit of all members and their guests.

Working hours as a Gardener consist of a 39 hour week (7am-4pm Monday to Thursday, and 7am-3pm Friday) with scheduled, but not guaranteed overtime on one in three weekends (only 4hrs each day) inclusive of bank holiday weekends when scheduled. Candidates must be friendly, polite and diplomatic, with proven Horticultural ability and genuine passion. Good plant identification ability, recognition and control methods of pest and disease, experience with a range of gardening machinery and a PA1/6 certificate is essential, as is the willingness to learn new skills. You must be able to work well within a team, and confidently on your own initiative.

References will be required for all applicants.

SALARY:  Up to £25,000 dependent on experience

LOCATION:  London

JOB No:  EC 3159

If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Read on 01233 733510 or mark.read@englishcountrygardeners.co.uk

Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Skilled Gardener vacancy.  Due to the high volume of applications we receive, it is unfortunately not possible to respond to every one.  Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for the Skilled Gardener vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

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Landscape Gardener - T570

Would you like to work in a prestigious park based in London as a Landscape Gardener?
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

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To apply for a position with horticruitment you will need to complete a candidate registration form, please see Candidate Registration.

If you would like more information regarding horticultural qualifications and colleges see our Career advice.

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.


Garden Maintenance Team Leader - E102

An award winning landscape gardening company based in West London is looking for a Garden Maintenance Team Leader. Applicants will need to be skilled gardeners with good horticultural knowledge, ideally a qualification, and proven experience in a similar role. The majority of the business is the private residential sector around Wimbledon, Kensington and Chelsea and includes award winning Chelsea Flower show gardens, roof top terraces, shop installations and garden event installations. 

Key points
•Plant identification, pest identification, formal lawn care and plant/border maintenance
•Interaction with customers to advise on garden care
•Supervise a team of 2-3 gardeners
•Company vehicle, phone and paid overtime

Must haves
•Excellent general plant knowledge
•Horticultural qualification
•Over 25 years old for company car insurance purposes
•Clean full UK driving licence

If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Hudson on 01233 732767 or mark@horticruitment.com

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 Landscaper - A404

Are you an experienced landscaper?

Are you based in London?

Would you like to work for an established company who specialise in the design and construction of bespoke residential gardens?

Key points
•The person appointed will be responsible for a variety of landscaping tasks where a high standard is essential.
•You will be both working within a team and independently.
•Travelling throughout London, you will be completing projects for high-end domestic clients.

Must haves
•Full UK driving licence.
•Good communication skills.
•Experience in domestic landscaping.

If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Bolam on 01233 732767 or markbolam@horticruitment.com

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


External Maintenance Technician - D206

External Maintenance Technician?

Are you looking for a varied and challenging role? Would you like to work for an established land management company with many industry accreditations? Do you pride yourself on achieving consistently high standards?

Working within a team, you will be involved in various countryside management and landscape projects for Local Authority and Utility sites in the Windsor and surrounding areas.

Key points

•Working within a team in the landscaping department

•Complete various hard/soft landscaping projects to a high standard

•Ensure that works are carried out in compliance with current Health and Safety policies

•Working in the Windsor area with occasional working away with overtime included

Must haves

•Proven experience at a similar role within the countryside management/ landscape sector

•Knowledge of hard and soft landscaping would be an advantage

•360 digger and dumper tickets essential

•A full driving licence is essential

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.

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If you would like more information regarding horticultural qualifications and colleges see our Career advice.

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