Position: Driver and Garden Maintenance Operative
Closing Date: 29 November 2024
Starting Date: 3 January 2025
Location: Sutton and surrounding areas
Salary: starting from £120 - £140 per day depending on experience
Benefits: Company vehicle, uniform, paid overtime
This is a permanent full-time position with 40 hours per week. We are currently looking for an experienced Licenced Driver with Grounds/Garden Maintenance and soft landscaping experience to strengthen our existing team. The role involves delivering horticultural duties across sites in Sutton and surrounding areas. The successful candidate will hold a full UK Driving Licence, as you will be required to drive a company vehicle to various sites in the contracted areas.
Your duties will include:
1. Working across sites to deliver a range of Grounds Maintenance duties.
2. All work is executed on time and to the highest standard.
3. Providing an excellent level of customer service.
4. Building and maintaining good relationships with customers.
5. Operating horticultural machinery, i.e. strimmers, mowers, etc.
6. Taking part in training as and when required.
7. Lawn care (mowing, fertilization, aeration).
8. Planting trees, shrubs, flowers.
9. Hardscaping (patios, walkways, retaining walls, etc.).
10. Irrigation systems.
11. Tree removal or pruning.
12. Seasonal cleanup.
13. Design and consultation.
Key Skills & Qualities needed:
1. Previous experience of working as a Driver and in Garden and soft Landscaping.
2. A highly motivated individual with excellent Grounds Maintenance skills.
3. Excellent customer service skills.
4. PA1 and PA6 certifications are desirable but not essential.
5. Knowledge of Health and Safety compliance.
6. Ability to interact positively and professionally with the public and other members of staff.
7. Punctual, hard-working and able to use their own initiative.
What you can expect:
1. Personal development and growth within the company.
2. A great team to join.
3. Company vehicle used only for company use.
Necessary:
You will be required to sign an Indemnity Agreement in respect of the use of the motor vehicle together with a Declaration of Use.
About Green Earth Gardens Ltd:
Green Earth Ltd is a family-operated business and are experts in Fencing Repairs and New Fencing, Turfing, Lawn Maintenance, Garden overhauls, Cleaning and Clearances, Waste Removals, Monthly/Seasonal Works, and Garden Design.
Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm
Salary: £17 – £20 hourly
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