Job description
Pine Valley Garden Services Limited - Unit 4, Hillside Farm, Knockholt, Kent
You will be working as part of a team in residential & commercial gardens undertaking high end garden maintenance tasks. We cover mainly Bromley and Sevenoaks area. We are looking for someone who has:
· Experience in a similar role with other companies. Alternatively we will consider candidates who possess a good knowledge of horticulture (plants, lawncare etc..) and looking to work in the industry
· Full clean driving licence you will not be considered without.
· Enthusiasm and a genuine interest in horticulture
. The location of the yard is not easily accessible/reliable by public transport so you must be have your own transport to and from the yard
We also require you to be:
· Trust-worthy and hard working
· Reliable and punctual
· Fluent in spoken English and be able to liaise with clients
· Smart and polite
- Please note due to the nature of our work, an enhanced DBS check will be undertaken
Additional qualifications but not essential
- chainsaw licences
- PA1/PA6 Spraying license
Responsibilities and Duties
- Heavy lifting will be involved so must be physically fit.
- Prepared to muck in, take pride and look to progress within the company
- Keeping notes on all work undertaken during the day
- Improving the gardens/grounds you manage (as well as maintain)
- Clear and concise reports back into management at the end of the day
- Must be punctual, reliable and customer orientated
Benefits
· 28 days holiday pay including bank holidays
· Pension scheme
· Great rates of pay depending on experience
· Performance related bonus and pay review every annum
. Employee referral scheme
. Sales programme
· Full company uniform and full PPE are provided.
· Chance of progression
· Onsite/Offsite training
. Weekly pay
Schedule:
· Monday to Friday
· Overtime available all year
. Bank Holidays paid x1.5 daily rate if worked
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Garden maintenance: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
