Greenhouse Horticulturist

1 month ago


Chertsey, Surrey, United Kingdom TXM Recruit Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Greenhouse Horticulturist to join our team in Chertsey, Surrey. As a key member of our horticultural team, you will be responsible for maintaining the ultra-high-end gardens of private property management solution company clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Mowing lawns and trimming grass edges to create a manicured appearance
  • Maintaining garden borders with pruning, weeding, and mulching
  • Tending to turfs and leaves, ensuring they remain healthy and vibrant
  • Seasonal bedding to keep the gardens looking their best
  • Water course maintenance, including pond weed control and preservation
  • Hedge maintenance to ensure a well-manicured appearance

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company vehicle & fuel card provided for work-related tasks only
  • Lots of overtime available, resulting in a potential annual bonus
  • The opportunity to work with high-end clients and gain valuable experience in horticulture
  • Private medical insurance

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in garden maintenance, preferably in a similar role
  • Physically fit to perform manual labour, including operating gardening machinery
  • Preferred PA1 Foundation and PA6 Handheld Sprayer courses
  • Preferred Chainsaw Maintenance / Crosscutting course
  • Gardening qualification is desired, but not essential
  • Good plant knowledge and an interest in gardening
  • Valid UK Driver's License