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Gardener

Oxford landscapes ltd

Gardener

£37000

Oxford landscapes ltd, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2366d3358aef484aa3cb5bd17ee74a3c

Full Job Description

  • You will lead a small team with a fully equipped vehicle on our residential sites, private gardens, Oxford College gardens and large estates.

  • Your main duties will include: Grass cutting, hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearance and general garden work as required. Some sites will require bringing plants on in the greenhouses and potting up.

  • You will be required to ensure that all sites and external areas are maintained to an exceptional and reputable standard

  • General ground maintenance duties using hand tools and powered horticultural machinery.

  • Driving company vehicles, ensuring they are kept in full tact and any maintenance issues are reported in a prompt manner.

  • Making sure tools and equipment are looked after and well maintained.

    Passion for Horticulture/Gardening

  • Good plant knowledge

  • Great communication skills and customer service

  • Experience working for a landscaping or gardening company.

  • UK Driving license

  • Preferably a PA1 & PA6 spraying license

  • Have a basic understanding of mobile phone technology to ensure that work activity is properly recorded., Gardeners: 3 years (required)

    Oxford landscapes ltd is a gardening and landscaping business in Oxford, OX4 6ZN.


    • Our work environment includes:
  • Growth opportunities

  • Regular social events


    • Landscape Gardener
    Oxford Landscapes Ltd has been running since 1979 and we are recruiting to add the right person to our ever growing team.
    Our clients include the Oxford University, businesses, residential sites, private gardens and private estates.

    Extras

    - We offer fuel allowance to and from work.

    - We have set up an in house fully qualified horticultural tutor to further the teams knowledge.

    - We offer PT sessions fortnightly.

    - We offer a chance for employees to go on horticultural and aboricultural courses.

    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: £27,000.00-£37,000.00 per year

    Benefits:
  • Company pension

  • On-site parking

  • Sick pay


    • Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday


    • Supplemental pay types:
  • Yearly bonus