Skilled Gardener

7 months ago


South London, United Kingdom Nightingale Gardens & Landscapes Ltd Full time

**About us**

We are a professional, freelance based e-bike gardening team working across South and South East London. Our goal is to provide eco-centred and outstanding year-round garden care & maintenance for our clients and a healthy, outdoor lifestyle for our employees. Our aim is to grow into a network of e-cargo home and garden maintenance services across London.

Our work environment includes:

- Being outdoors in all weathers
- Riding to/from jobs on e-cargo bikes all day
- On-the-job training
- Flexible working hours
- Regular social events
- A friendly team welcoming of all races, genders and identities

Your job is your gym

We are ideally looking for a self-employed individual with a knowledge, passion and front-footed approach for gardening in London’s great little outdoor spaces as well as an appetite for physically rewarding work. We are hopeful to gain someone with leadership skills who we can advance within 12 months.

A regular day consists, depending on the size of the garden, of around 3-4 garden visits on our e-cargo bike. We mostly operate in teams of two people and the bike is fully equiped with all the machines and hand tools necessary - plus we often arrive with a trailer of compost and/or plants for bedding in.

The applicant must be fit, able and confident using an eCargo bike, or their own bike, across South London.

**Responsibilities**:

- Organising and maintaining equipment
- Cycling to each site
- Plant, prune, and water plants and trees.
- Maintain gardens and lawns.
- Inspect plants for signs of disease or infestation.
- Operate power tools such as mowers, trimmers, and brushcutters.
- Identify and treat weeds, pests, and diseases.
- Rake leaves and remove debris from gardens.
- Mulch flower beds and shrubbery.
- Providing their own PPE (gloves, glasses, masks, helmet)

**Job Type**: Freelance

Pay: £15.00-£21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 - 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Application question(s):

- Do you have your own bicycle/scooter for travelling between gardens/clients?

**Experience**:

- gardening: 4 years (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road



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