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Experienced Gardener

3 months ago


Stockbridge, United Kingdom Robinswood Landscape Management Full time

**RLM**

RLM is seeking an experienced gardener to work in the villages surrounding Stockbridge and Andover.

Please read on for full details.

RLM works to a high standard and maintains beautiful gardens with a wide variety of plants in Winchester, Andover, and Romsey. We are looking for an experienced gardener with good all round plant knowledge and the ability to excel maintaining large gardens and plantings with good speed. In turn we will help you continue to develop into a more versatile and knowledgeable gardener, liaising with clients to form and implement your own ideas. These are skills which will enable you to move into almost any horticultural career path.

**RLM provides the following**:

- Seasonal socials
- Annual pay-rises
- Pension
- 28 days paid annual leave
- Company vehicle
- Ongoing training
- Uniform and waterproofs
- PPE
- Tools

**Experience**:

- A Full UK driving licence is essential, preferably clean.
- At least 1 years professional garden maintenance experience is required (5 years desirable for the top salary)
- Confident when working with commonly found garden plants.
- Confident with associated machinery.
- A positive individual with a good initiative.
- A good awareness when working within a green space.
- Capable of problem-solving.
- Keen to work hard, fast and effectively.

**A day at RLM**:
Our working schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:30-16:30, (with overtime available) where a normal day consists of working in 1 to 3 locations (in close proximity to one another). Our day-to-day duties include maintaining private gardens and all associated assets of RLM while working together with clients and team members alike. The grounds we work on vary in size and formality; most are managed by us, and others are maintained as requested by the client. Initially you will work alongside a highly experienced, and qualified gardener. Once settled you will be given the opportunity to work alone if you desire to do so.

**Progression**:
You will be encouraged to use your previous experience to help us manage our existing portfolio. You will be given the opportunity to recruit and build your own team and further your portfolio.

**Wage**:
We are offering up to £30,000 per annum (37.5 hours a week).

You may be offered a higher wage (pro-rata) as a contractor.

**Job security**:
RLM is a landscape maintenance company in its 13th year of business. RLM has progressed using the best horticultural practices and word-of-mouth has sustained consistent growth year after year. As a result, successful applicants can excel and benefit within the company.

**Vacancies available**:
We have 1 permanent full-time vacancy, or 2 part-time vacancies. We are looking to make a successful hire in July 2024.

Interviews will be held in a local café.

Please be advised we are a non-smoking team.

This position is available to self-employed individuals.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £30,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 22.5 - 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Loyalty bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus

**Experience**:

- Gardening: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: RLM 07/24