Horticulturist/ Gardener

Monday to Friday 5am-1:30pm (flexibility will be needed)

Uk driving license highly desirable.

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Horticulturist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for plants and landscapes, along with the skills necessary to maintain and enhance our gardens and green spaces. This role involves working both independently and as part of a team to ensure the health and beauty of our horticultural environments.

Duties

* Conduct regular landscape maintenance, ensuring that all plants, flowers, and trees are healthy and thriving.

* Plan and implement irrigation systems to provide optimal water supply for various plant species.

* Perform groundskeeping tasks, including mowing, trimming, weeding, and mulching to maintain a tidy appearance.

* Cultivate gardens by selecting appropriate plants based on soil conditions, climate, and aesthetic goals.

* Engage in growing activities such as planting seeds, propagating plants, and monitoring growth progress.

* Utilise power tools and hand tools effectively for various horticultural tasks while adhering to safety protocols.

* Collaborate with other team members to design and execute landscaping projects that enhance the overall environment.

* Monitor pest control measures and apply organic or chemical treatments as necessary to protect plant health.

Qualifications

* Proven experience in landscape maintenance or horticulture is preferred.

* Strong knowledge of plant species, gardening techniques, and soil management practices.

* Familiarity with irrigation systems and groundskeeping equipment is essential.

* Ability to operate power tools safely and efficiently; experience with hand tools is also required.

* Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in maintaining garden aesthetics.

* A passion for gardening and a commitment to sustainable horticultural practices.

* Physical stamina to perform manual labour outdoors in various weather conditions.

Join us in cultivating beautiful landscapes while making a positive impact on our environment!

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Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Pay: £12.21-£13.00 per hour