Hedge Cutting jobs in Kidsgrove

Team Leader Required

Transport: Full driving license required

Hours of work: Full Time

Experience: A proven record of professional gardening and maintaining grounds to a high standard.

Salary: £30,000 DOE.

The role:

Blue Iris Landscapes are looking to hire a Garden Maintenance Team Leader. The successful candidate will be required to work within a small team of three gardeners one of which maybe an apprentice and you will be expected to teach and help the apprentice develop.

Start time 06:55 at Yarnfield Monday - Thursday leave last job at 4pm, Friday leave last job at 3pm.

As a Team Leader and a Professional Gardener, you will be hands on and knowledgeable in all areas of gardening and experienced in leading a small team.

An example of some of the duties expected:

• Ensure that the van is ready for leaving the unit by 7am each morning.
• Ensure safe working practice is undertaken.
• Attention to detail is imperative in all aspects of the job.
• Continually train and develop your team to be the best that they can be.
• Ensure that the team respect all tool and equipment including the van and treat it as their own.
• Guide and support team members to ensure that jobs are completed as per quote within allotted timescale and with 100% customer satisfaction. This role is hands-on.
• Professional approach in all dealings with the client and whilst on their property.
• Ability to prioritise and problem solve when required to be cost and time effective.

About you:

• A proven record of professional gardening and maintaining grounds to a high standard.
• Full driving licence, ideally with a trailer licence.
• Enjoy working outside in all weathers.
• Be physically fit.
• Personally motivated.
• Good motivational skills
• Able to work to deadlines
• A substantial amount of practical experience within a similar role – including mowing, strimming, weeding and hedge cutting to a high standard.
• A good general plant knowledge and will be able to identify a minimum of 50 Trees or/and Shrubs or/and Perennials or/and Annuals.
• Work to a high standard with a keen eye for detail, showing care and thought in all you do.
• Effective communication skills with other members of the team, the public and clients.
• Previous managerial or supervisory experience – preferred but not essential.
• A good knowledge of Health and Safety with respects to gardening and landscaping.

Successful candidates will receive:

• Training, support and continued professional development
• Excellent financial package with additional incentives and bonuses

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person