Job Description

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 - 35,000 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: 30,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person