Landscape Gardener

Horizon Landscapes East Anglia Ltd

Landscape Gardener

£28600

Horizon Landscapes East Anglia Ltd, Dedham, Essex

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: aa531f6ca2a0485eacac974b1e65868e

Full Job Description

We are looking to recruit a landscape gardener to assist with our soft landscape maintenance teams which includes private houses, hotels, care homes and commercial premises all to a high standard.

The successful candidate must have experience of all gardening duties including the use of relevant machinery and hand tools to include lawn care, hedge-cutting, topiary care, spraying and planting with some specialist maintenance involved. Plant knowledge mandatory. PA1 and PA6 pesticide application certificates an advantage.

In addition, a flexible approach to work patterns is necessary due to the nature and some locations of work. Overtime will be required for certain jobs and in peak times.

We are based in Dedham but due to the rural position public transport is limited. Therefore, own transport is recommended to commute to work. A full UK driving licence is essential in order to drive work vehicles along with the competency to tow trailers if necessary.

We are looking for someone who is prepared to be a team worker as well as using their own initiative to move our expanding business forward. The role has potential to progress.

Good customer service skills required.

Salary negotiable on experience.

Full time or part time available. PAYE or self-employed.

Due to the nature of the work, all employees will be Enhanced DBS checked and any employment offer will be subject to satisfactory completion of this.

We operate an Equal Opportunities Policy.

For PAYE employees: SSP (Statutory Sick Pay), 28 days annual leave, auto-enrolment in pension scheme

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance

Pay: £105.00-£110.00 per day