Senior gardener or assistant gardener

Landscape Juice Network; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading landscaping association in the United Kingdom is looking for an Assistant Gardener. This role involves practical gardening tasks such as pruning, weeding, and planting, along with supervising a friendly team. Ideal candidates will have a relevant horticultural qualification and experience. Opportunities for growth and training are available. If you're passionate about gardening and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Some experience in gardening is required.
• A relevant horticultural qualification is desirable.
• Ability to work with a team and supervise others.

Responsibilities

• Perform general garden care tasks like pruning and weeding.
• Supervise other team members during tasks.
• Assist clients with garden care and management.

Skills

Excellent plant knowledge

Traditional gardening skills

Ability to work unsupervised

Willingness to learn

Education

Relevant horticultural qualification

Job description

Founded in 2008. The Landscape Juice Network (LJN) is the largest and fastest growing professional landscaping and horticultural association in the United Kingdom.

For the researching visitor there's a wealth of landscaping ideas, garden design ideas, lawn advice tips and advice about garden maintenance.

This role will involve both practical hands on gardening and direct liaison with our clients in the overall care and long-term management of their gardens. You will be responsible for helping to supervise other members of our friendly team, ensuring the work is managed and carried out to our client’s expectations. Ideally you will have the flair and enthusiasm to assist with the development of new areas.

You must have excellent plant knowledge and a wide range of traditional gardening skills across all disciplines, together with a relevant horticultural qualification or other appropriate experience.

Assistant Gardener

This role will include all general garden care, such as pruning, weeding, planting, hedge-cutting, mulching, mowing etc. You should be willing to learn and take instruction, and be able to work unsupervised when required if appropriate. Excellent prospects for the right person. Some experience and a relevant horticultural qualification are required, although on-the-job training will be given.

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