Assistant horticulturalist - united kingdom, west ealing, london

due to continued growth an exciting opportunity has opened for an assistant horticulturalist to join our well established and dynamic business. cameron is renowned for designing, building and maintaining beautiful, innovative and cutting-edge gardens is based in notting hill and established over 30 years ago.

this exciting hands-on role, where you will work closely with your horticulturalist foreman within a team of two, offers the opportunity to work on top-end gardens. you will need a love of and enthusiasm for plants and gardens. a good basic knowledge of horticulture and experience within the industry is required; a desire to learn and develop is vital. you will need to have excellent attention to detail, be good at communicating and enjoy being part of a close knit team, whilst being able to show initiative.

job description:

weeding and seasonal pruning and planting
hedge cutting
lawn mowing and border edging
watering
irrigation installation and repair
planting of annuals and bulbs
assist in the control of pest and disease
support the horticulturalist foreman to ensure that your gardens reach full potential
ensure all tools, materials and plants are taken to site when required
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:

1-2 years+ horticultural knowledge
experience of using power tools and maintaining gardens
a desire to develop and learn
to be highly organized and efficient at time management
excellent communication skills to communicate effectively with clients, operations team and designers
uk driving license essential
right to live and work in the uk
good level of spoken english

your reward:

excellent salary depending on experience (up to 28k)
ongoing training and development
25 days paid holiday a year plus bank holidays
paid day off on your birthday
discretionary bonus
be part of an ambitious and fun team


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United Kingdom, West Ealing, London
2022-07-06
2022-08-05
FULL-TIME
1691432
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