Full job description
J Kelly gardening and landscaping services ltd, based in Wythall Birmingham, has a well-established reputation for delivering and maintaining gardens of the highest standard, established over 30 years. Exciting hands-on flexible full time or part time roles, offers the opportunity to work on domestic and commercial gardens. Soft landscaping experience required; some horticultural knowledge is essential with a love and enthusiasm for plants and gardens; a desire to learn and develop is vital. You will need to be good at communicating and enjoy being part of a close-knit team, whilst being able to show initiative. Driving is essential as there will be opportunity to cover maintenance runs with increased responsibility.
Hours to be agreed.
Seasonal based / part time role and full-time hours available
Specify availability on cv
Job description:
•Weeding and seasonal pruning and planting
•Hedge cutting
•Lawn mowing and border edging
•Planting of annuals and bulbs
•Assist in the control of pest and disease
- Support the hard landscaping team at times with fencing, driveways , patios brickwork.
•Ensure all tools, materials and plants are taken to site when required.
•Support in the daily completion of job sheets highlighting future requirements.
•Flag any issues onsite to the office to mitigate client complaints.
•Assist in day-to-day maintenance of yard.
•Ensure that the van is kept clean and tidy with a full set of tools. Reporting any problems immediately.
•Be punctual and look tidy and presentable.
•Cover other maintenance runs when required.
- Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed.
- Attend staff meetings.
You will need:
- 2 years + horticultural knowledge
- Experience of using power tools and maintaining gardens
- A desire to develop and learn
- To be highly organised and efficient at time management.
- Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively with clients, operations team and designers.
- UK driving licence essential
- Right to live and work in the UK
- Good level of spoken English
- Horticultural qualification desirable
Your Reward:
- salary depending on experience
•Opportunity to earn more through over time and covering runs
•Ongoing training and development
•Discretionary bonus
Working hours vary with some days starting at 7.00am
Please send CV and cover letter to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Gardening: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Freelance, Zero hours contract
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Gardening: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
