Under Gardener - Live Out - A058

Are you an experienced Under Gardener looking to work on a stunning private estate in Chelsea, London?
Are you looking to demonstrate your horticultural skills under guidance of an experienced Senior Gardener?
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, interesting plants and trees etc.
•High-profile company with excellent award-winning portfolio
•Ongoing management of static private estate in Chelsea
•Good rate of pay with overtime opportunities and all travel expenses paid

Must haves
•Good plant knowledge and academic horticultural qualification
•Physically fit with excellent horticultural practical skills and experience
•PA1/PA6 spray certificates, CSCS card desirable
•Ability to work efficiently, with excellent attention to detail

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

To view more gardening positions click Gardening.

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 Under 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 Under Gardener vacancy 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.


Gardener/Labourer - Live out - EC3517

An enthusiastic person is required to join a team of gardeners managing a prestigious 5 acres of garden in central London that is currently undergoing a complete restoration and transformation. The work will be varied as there is a mix of formal gardens, kitchen gardens, greenhouses and fruit production including espalier fruit trees, woodland garden and complex water features. There will also be requirement clean and maintain a large array of stone features.

You need to be somebody who is happy to work outdoors all year round in a garden where flexibility and a common sense approach to work are required. Applicants should enjoy working in a team, be hardworking and reliable and comfortable operating garden machinery, (certificates an advantage). Experience of working in an Estate environment type setting would also be useful.

The gardening team will need to be able to interact with other team members, VIPs and owners alike.

All successful candidates would be required to sign a non-disclosure agreement and be subject a DBS (CRB) check.

Benefits

20days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension contribution (the company with comply with statutory obligations for pensions)

Cooked lunchtime meals provided with full canteen facility

Full uniform and PPE requirements supplied

If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Hudson 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.

ACCOMMODATION: Live out position

SALARY: £22,000

LOCATION: North London

JOB No: EC3517


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.

To view more Landscape positions click Landscape.

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 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

To view more Landscape positions click Landscape.

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 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

To view more gardening jobs click Gardening or to see Landscape positions click Landscape.

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 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

To view more Landscape positions click Landscape.

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.