Our client is a leading name within the landscaping sector, they require an experienced Gardener to participate in the day-to-day maintenance
Responsibilities include carrying out various garden tasks as requested, care of equipment and tools, and following instructions as required
* Minimum of one year experience in residential garden maintenance/soft landscaping, or a combination of transferable skills, love of working outdoors and keenness to learn & progress.
* A basic knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in garden maintenance operations, standard horticultural practices (planting, pruning, fertilising, etc.) and growth characteristics and identification of a wide variety of plants
* Basic first aid certificate or greater
* Desirable: horticultural qualifications
* Desirable: PA1 & PA6 spraying certificates.
* Desirable: Drivers Licence.
* Physical aptitude to working outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions - physical demands include lifting and carrying, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, kneeling and repetitive motion.
* Ability to take and follow instructions.
* Good oral and written communication skills
* Great cooperation and team skills
* High levels of ethical conduct, including timekeeping and attendance
* Able to work autonomously.
* High standards of work and attention to detail