I am looking for an individual with a love for gardening, good horticultural knowledge (ideally with an RHS qualification) and experience to help me continue to grow and run Austin Gardens. The successful applicant must be comfortable working on their own or leading a small team. Austin Gardens has been running for 7 years and provides an all round gardening maintenance service to private homes and local businesses. I encourage applicants to view our work at austingardens.co.uk
Requirements
A full clean UK driving license.
Good knowledge of plant identification.
The ability to commute to Christchurch, Dorset.
Previous experience in garden maintenance or horticulture.
A polite & professional manner with good communication skills.
The integrity to complete jobs unsupervised and remain self motivated.
Applicants must be punctual and arrive on time in Christchurch. The position is physically demanding and applicants must be prepared to work in all weather conditions. On a day to day basis you will be driving to private and commercial gardening jobs, interacting with our customers and completing a variety of gardening jobs including; grass cutting, weeding, hedge cutting, pruning and much more.
This position offers;
28 days holiday.
A workplace pension with our provider Smart Pension.
A full uniform.
On site parking.
Opportunity to work in a small, friendly team.
Future career progression to grow with the business.
Desirable Skills
Experience and license for driving trailers.
Knowledge of 2 and 4 stroke tool maintenance.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Free parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Christchurch: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Gardening: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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