Horticulturist

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

We are looking for an **Experienced Horticulturist **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?**

Our company 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.

**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.

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
- And more

**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

**Salary**: £25,740.00-£30,420.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wells: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Gardening: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 04/08/2023