Horticulturalist / Gardener - Wells, United Kingdom - West Hill Garden & Landscaping Services LTD

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Description

West Hill Garden & Landscaping Services LTD is a garden maintenance company that has been developing and growing for 10 years. We are a highly skilled friendly team with a passion for designing, building, and maintaining domestic and commercial outdoor spaces.

We are looking for an
Experienced Horticulturist / Gardener to join us. This is a thrilling opportunity for an eager, adept gardener to be a part of a thriving business


Are you the person for this role?

  • West Hill is looking for a confident, productive and inventive person.
  • You will need to be comfortable working on your own as well as in a team, providing exceptional quality service throughout.
  • Organsied and have excellent communcation skills.
  • You'll be working in all weather, for this reason, it will require you to have a substantial level of physical fitness and health.
  • As well as being motivated to learn and improve, you will need a strong work ethic and be reliable and commited.

The Job


The job will consist of working in a plethora of different landscapes based in and around the local area as part of the ongoing garden maintenance round.

You'll be wearing our branded clothing to allocated sites and providing top calibre services.


Interaction with customers is vital so you should be confident talking to clients about their garden and suggesting improvements, planting and development.

All equipment, including vehicles, needs to be regularly cleaned and maintained in good working order.


Duties include

  • Pruning (so a keen passion for plant care is essential)
  • Planting
  • General border maintenance ( plant ID is essential)
  • Hedge cutting
  • Diagnosis of diseases
  • Weeding
  • Composting
  • Suggesting Improvements

Applicant must have.

  • Level 2/3 or equivalent or higher
  • Have proven practical gardening/horticulture experience, as well as a strong knowledge of plants

Advantage

  • PA1 PA6 W
  • Chain saw Ticket
  • Arboriculture knowledge
  • Plant design

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£28,080.00-£30,420.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Experience:


  • Gardening: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person

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