Maintenance Landscape Gardener

2 months ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom Cowen Landscapes Ltd Full time

Maintenance Gardener, Maidstone, Kent

Are you passionate about maintaining and enhancing beautiful gardens? Do you have experience working with high-end domestic properties? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you We are currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Gardener to join our busy team in Maidstone, Kent.

Company Overview:
Cowen Landscapes specializes in providing exceptional gardening services to high-end domestic properties in the Maidstone area. We pride ourselves on creating and maintaining stunning outdoor spaces that exceed our clients' expectations. With a reputation for excellence and attention to detail, we offer a unique opportunity to work in prestigious surroundings.

Position: Maintenance Gardener

Location: Maidstone, Kent

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay : £12-£14 per hour

Company pension scheme and holiday pay.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform routine garden maintenance tasks, including planting, pruning, weeding, and hedge trimming, to ensure gardens are well-maintained and visually appealing.
- Carry out seasonal garden preparations, such as mulching, fertilizing, and lawn care.
- Operate and maintain garden machinery and tools in a safe and efficient manner.
- Monitor and manage plant health, identifying potential issues and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Collaborate with the gardening team to plan and execute garden improvement projects.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including time spent, materials used, and any issues encountered.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a Maintenance Gardener, preferably in a high-end domestic setting.
- In-depth knowledge of plants, horticulture techniques, and garden maintenance best practices.
- Proficient in using a range of garden machinery and tools.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and team members effectively.
- Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- A valid driver's license is preferred.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for career development and training.
- Working in beautiful surroundings and prestigious properties.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Employee benefits package, including holiday pay and pension scheme.

How to Apply:
**Salary**: £12.00-£14.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

**Experience**:

- Gardening: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 28/08/2023
Reference ID: C2



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