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Our well known award winning Garden Design client is seeking an experienced Team Leader with a background in Landscaping to join the established gardening team. They work on a beautiful portfolio of projects, where excellent attention to detail is key. The gardens are located throughout Central London, Surrey and the surrounding areas and require the highest level of care. As the successful candidate you must have solid, proven experience and knowledge of managing a team and working in gardens that require the highest level of care and attention to detail and preferably a relevant qualification in gardening or horticulture. They are looking for someone with strong technical landscape architecture experience who is comfortable balancing design support, team management, and client interaction. • Lead and manage the in-house maintenance team (4 staff), including scheduling and workload planning, • Support the design team in taking HNWI garden designs through to technical stage, • Provide technical support to the maintenance team on site, • Act as a client-facing representative during maintenance visits and reviews, • Manage client email correspondence and queries, • Executing horticultural excellence and garden aftercare service, • Communicating with the Garden Aftercare Manager regarding client requests, additional works and providing feedback and developmental suggestions on gardens, • Contribute towards the development and implementation of aftercare programmes and schedules, • Managing your team and supporting the wider Garden Maintenance Team, • Liaising with clients, designers and suppliers, • Monitoring of and reporting on the quality, health and development of gardens, • Implementing company Health and Safety documentation and following reporting processes, • Lawn care (all aspects: mowing, feeding etc.), • Tending to borders and containers (feeding, staking, weeding, planting), • General and specialised pruning, trimming and cutting using hand and power tools (roses, shrubs, trees etc.), • General watering and management of irrigation systems, • Application of chemical and biological control, • Management of garden water features (cleaning, checks etc.), • Ground and hard surface clearance (sweeping, cleaning, washing and maintenance of hard surfaces), • Positive and enthusiastic, • A collaborative team player, • Willing to take direction and follow instruction as required, • Able to work independently and take ownership for work, • High levels of energy and self-motivation, • Excellent attention to detail and due diligence, • A strong work ethic with a proactive and can-do attitude, • Excellent time-management and organisation, • Flexible with the ability to work under varying levels of pressure, • Integrity and discretion, • Strong desire to learn and develop: personally, professionally with the team and company, • Minimum one years’ experience at team leader level, or equivalent, • Excellent plant knowledge, • Experience with pedestrian mowers, scarifiers, hedge trimmers and power washers, • Experience with irrigation systems, • Relevant qualification in gardening or horticulture i.e. RHS or City and Guilds, level one minimum, • Good awareness of Health and Safety Paid Overtime 28 days holiday (includes Bank Holidays), increase to 33 days after 5 years of service (includes Bank Holidays). Birthday day – all employees have their Birthday as a paid holiday Training and career development opportunities Uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE) is supplied at no cost Bonus Scheme Company vehicle Opportunity to work on Show Gardens

Garden Maintenance Operative – London At Elite Landscapes Ltd, we are a full-service external works contractor, delivering soft and hard landscaping as well as specialist features such as irrigation systems and water features for ground floors, podiums, and roof terraces. Elite Landscapes has grown from a small family business into a thriving multi-million-pound company. Today, we employ over 300 site operatives and deliver exceptional projects across London, the South of England, and the Midlands. At Elite Landscapes, we guarantee all our maintenance projects are landscaped to the highest standard whilst ensuring minimal disruption for residents and communities. Elite are grateful to partner with managing agents, councils, corporates and developers to deliver bespoke maintenance packages, encouraging the preservation and growth of trees, shrubs, bedding and lawn areas all year round. Due to continued growth, we require enthusiastic and reliable Garden Maintenance Operatives with good communication and organisational skills to join our Maintenance department. This is an ideal opportunity to progress your career further with a company that has great ambitions and is passionate about the services we deliver. Industry experience is essential with horticultural knowledge and experience with a variety of ground care equipment and practices. We are looking for someone with ambition, attention to detail and a passion for horticulture. Good personal organisation, ability to work in a team and prioritise workloads is very important. • Experience in Landscape Maintenance or Horticulture (Essential), • Qualification in Horticulture (Desirable) Hours: 7:30am – 4:30pm, Monday – Friday (occasional Saturday work may be required) Position: Full-Time Contract Type: Permanent Apply now with an up-to-date CV explaining your experience.

Care for Exceptional Gardens. Share in Our Success. Grow With Us. At Landscape Associates, we don’t just build gardens, we create enduring landscapes defined by precision, horticultural knowledge, and pride in workmanship. As an employee-owned business, every member of our team plays a direct role in our success. When the company performs well, we all benefit, including through a profit-share scheme, rewarding long-term commitment and contribution. If you’re a skilled horticulturist who takes pride in their plant knowledge, garden care, and high standards of presentation, and want to be part of a business built on craftsmanship and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you. The Role As a Horticulturist, you will play a key role in maintaining and developing completed landscape projects, ensuring gardens continue to thrive and are presented to exceptional standards. Working as part of the aftercare team, you will deliver professional horticultural maintenance and plant care across a range of high-quality gardens, supporting the successful establishment and long-term health of planting schemes. This is a hands-on, site-based role, suited to someone with strong horticultural knowledge, a keen eye for detail, and pride in caring for exceptional landscapes. What You’ll Be Doing • Carrying out horticultural maintenance in line with aftercare schedules and site requirements, • Undertaking horticultural tasks including, but not limited to, planting, pruning, training, soil cultivation, mulching, lawn care, and seasonal maintenance works, • Monitoring plant health and identifying pests, disease, or maintenance needs, • Ensuring gardens are maintained to exceptional standards of presentation and care, • Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality garden care What We’re Looking For Essential: • Minimum 1 years’ experience in horticulture or a related field, • Strong plant knowledge and understanding of plant care and maintenance principles, • Ability to carry out horticultural tasks to a high standard, • Understanding of workplace health & safety, • Reliable, punctual and well organised, • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors year-round, • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship Desirable: • Relevant horticultural qualification, • Experience maintaining high-quality private or commercial gardens, • Full clean UK driving licence Why Join Landscape Associates? Employee Ownership & Profit Share • We recently became employee-owned, meaning:, • You are part of a business where your contribution directly matters, • Our profit share scheme rewards commitment and leadership, with distributions weighted by both tenure and level of responsibility, • Long-term commitment is recognised and rewarded, • Success is shared across the team This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to help shape and benefit from the future of the business. About Us Our work is guided by five core values: • People – We put our teams, clients and collaborators first., • Craft – Skill, care and attention to detail define our work., • Knowledge – Strong horticultural and technical expertise underpin everything we do., • Collaboration – We work closely with designers and clients to deliver cohesive, considered gardens., • Continuity – We stay involved beyond completion, taking long-term responsibility for our projects. We are growing, delivering larger, more complex projects and strengthening our aftercare and horticultural consultancy services. As part of our next chapter, we are building a team that shares our ambition and pride in high-quality landscapes. Incentivised Training & Development We believe horticultural knowledge grows through experience and continued learning. Our training pathway includes: • Funded horticultural qualifications and specialist training such (incl. RHS L2 & 3), • Structured progression routes across the company, • Skills-based pay progression, • Recognition for gaining new qualifications and certifications Additional Benefits • Paid holiday, • Company pension, • High-quality PPE, equipment and uniform, • Strong team culture, • Opportunity to work on high-profile, design-led gardens, • Stable, growing business with long-term vision Who You Are You are: • Solution focused, • Detail-oriented, • A strong team player, • Passionate about high-quality gardens, • Proud of your horticultural knowledge and workmanship, • You believe in nurturing gardens properly and over time, not just maintaining the basics. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you’re enthusiastic, proactive and keen to learn, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement listed. To apply: Please read the job advert and description carefully, then send your CV along with a short covering note outlining your experience and suitability.

• Full-time role responsible for maintaining gardens across a main residence in Highgate, North London and nearby secondary property (currently serviced by a team of 3–4 gardeners attending 2 mornings per week; secondary property visited once every 2 weeks), with potential additional small garden area, • Key focus on consistent, high-quality upkeep of all outdoor spaces, including lawn care, planting, pruning, seasonal maintenance, and pond maintenance, as well as working alongside a Japanese garden specialist for that area, • Preference for a single, dedicated individual to ensure continuity and familiarity with the garden (rather than a rotating team), • Additional duties include occasional handyman tasks and odd jobs around the house and garden as needed (no large or specialist works required), • Candidate should be practical, hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple areas independently, • Salary TBD based on experience and scope

Garden Maintenance Team Leader London\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nWe are currently recruiting for a Garden Maintenance Team Leader London based role. This is a full time permanent position with a salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per year depending on experience.\n\nThe Garden Maintenance Team Leader London role involves travel across Central London and surrounding premium domestic and commercial sites. A company van is provided and can be kept at home, allowing you to start from home each day with a weekly visit to the yard to collect materials.\n\nThis position suits an experienced garden maintenance professional ready to lead a small team across high quality sites. You will ensure excellent presentation, maintain high standards, and deliver outstanding client service at all times. Immediate start available.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n* Carrying out general garden maintenance across premium indoor and outdoor sites including watering, planting, pruning, irrigation, lawn care and garden development\n* Maintaining gardens to consistently high standards with strong attention to detail\n* Leading by example on site and supporting the training and development of team members\n* Delivering excellent customer service and responding professionally to client queries\n* Completing daily electronic job sheets with clear updates on work completed and next steps\n* Working independently and collaboratively with operations teams and designers\n* Planning daily schedules efficiently and managing time across multiple sites\n* Upholding health and safety standards and ensuring safe working practices\n\nRequirements\n\n* Full clean UK driving licence essential and confident driving a company van\n* Right to live and work in the UK\n* PA1 and PA6 certificates required\n* Minimum two years recent industry experience with strong knowledge of planting, pruning, pest and disease control, irrigation, seasonal tasks and lawn care\n* Previous team leader experience or ready to step into a leadership role\n* Must have at least 2 years experience within an equivalent role.\n* Horticultural qualification desirable ideally RHS Level 2 or equivalent experience\n\nSkills and Qualities\n\n* Strong horticultural knowledge and hands on maintenance ability\n* Confident leading and motivating a small team\n* Excellent communication skills with clients, colleagues and designers\n* Highly organised with strong time management\n* Proactive attitude with the ability to use initiative\n* Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation\n* Reliable and professional across multiple locations\n\nWhat's On Offer\n\n* Salary £35,000 to £45,000 per year depending on experience\n* Company van provided and kept at home\n* Full time permanent role\n* Typical working hours 07:30 to 16:30 or 17:00 Monday to Friday\n* Weekly yard visit for materials\n* Opportunity to work across premium London sites\n* Training and development opportunities\n\nHow to Apply\n\nThis role is being recruited by Halmer Group on behalf of our client. To be considered, please submit your CV outlining your experience and suitability for this position. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.\n\nReference 800 INDSEP

Founded in 1879, Putney Lawn Tennis Club is one of the oldest tennis clubs in the world - and certainly one of the most active/popular!.Located in the heart of West Putney, PLTC boasts a high standard of social and competitive tennis, with 10 courts and almost 1,000 members of all ages from across S

Ground Maintenance Operatives - KT12 2EG Grounds Maintenance operatives are needed in the Walton-on-Thames area to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance companies.Daily duties will include grass/lawn cutting, litter picking, strimming, edging, hedge cutting, weed contro

We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious five-star hotel and resort set within stunning countryside just outside London. Our client is seeking a passionate and experiencedGardenerto support the maintenance of their beautifully maintained estate, with a particular focus on a productive kitchen garden. This is a hands-on outdoor role where you will assist with the upkeep of landscaped gardens and growing areas, contributing to the overall presentation and sustainability of the estate. Key Responsibilities • Maintain gardens and growing areas, including fruit and vegetable plots, • Carry out a range of horticultural tasks such as planting, weeding, mowing, pruning, and mulching, • Support the wider estate team in day-to-day grounds maintenance, • Ensure high standards of presentation across all outdoor spaces, • Previous experience in a gardening or horticultural role (ideally 2+ years experience or NVQ level 2 qualifications), • Knowledge of plant care, lawn maintenance, and seasonal gardening practices, • Experience working with fruit and vegetable gardens is desirable, • Strong attention to detail and a genuine passion for outdoor work

A leading landscaping company in Hounslow is seeking Grounds Maintenance Operatives for immediate start.Responsibilities include grass cutting, litter picking, strimming, edging, and hedge cutting, along with other general landscaping tasks.Experience in grounds maintenance and a valid driver's lice

Key tasks include lawn cutting and pesticide spraying, and a good knowledge of plants and horticulture is beneficial.

Lead Gardener – London & Kent Full-Time | Permanent Opportunity We are working with a well-established and highly regarded garden maintenance company operating across London and Kent, delivering exceptional standards in garden care, irrigation, and soft landscaping to private residential clients. Due to continued growth, our clients are seeking experienced Lead Gardeners to join their team. This is a client-facing, hands-on role suited to a knowledgeable horticulturist who takes pride in their work and enjoys delivering outstanding garden maintenance services. You will be responsible for managing a schedule of pre-booked maintenance visits, working efficiently to maintain high standards while providing an excellent level of customer service. A fully equipped company van will be provided, and you will typically work alongside an assistant, with occasional independent working. Key Responsibilities * Maintain client gardens to an exceptional standard year-round * Carry out all aspects of garden maintenance, including: * Lawn care (mowing, feeding, moss control) * Plant, shrub, and tree care (pruning, pest and disease management) * Hedge cutting and shaping * Weed control, mulching, and planting * Install and maintain seasonal bedding displays * Clean and treat hard landscaping (paving, decking, pressure washing, sealing, oiling) * Operate and maintain irrigation systems * Safely use and maintain a full range of horticultural tools and machinery * Manage and maintain your company vehicle and equipment * Communicate directly with clients in a professional and friendly manner * Accurately complete timesheets, expenses, and process client payments * Handle client keys and security details responsibly * Dispose of green waste in line with local regulations * Carry out seasonal and ad hoc tasks as required Requirements * Minimum 3 years’ experience in a professional garden maintenance role * Strong horticultural knowledge (qualification preferred) * Full, clean UK driving licence (essential) * Excellent client-facing and communication skills * High attention to detail and ability to work to premium standards * PA1/PA6 spraying certificates (desirable) * First Aid training (advantageous) * Reliable, well-presented, and self-motivated * References required What’s on Offer * Opportunity to join a reputable and growing horticultural company * Work on high-quality private residential gardens * Fully equipped company van provided * Supportive team environment with long-term prospects We also have a wide range of opportunities across the horticultural sector. To find out more, please visit freshhortcareers

Maintenance Gardener– Temporary Roles Available FHC works with a diverse range of clients across some of London’s most beautiful parks, high-profile residential settings, and private gardens. We’re currently looking for temporary Maintenance Gardeners for both long and short term assignments. What’s on offer: * Monday to Friday * Full time and part time hours available * Competitive pay: starting from £13 per hour, depending on experience * Locations across Central and Greater London Maintenance Gardener main duties: * Mobile or static site maintenance * Weeding and planting * Sweeping and clearing leaves or litter * Grass cutting * Hedge cutting * Pruning As a Maintenance Gardener we are looking for: * A professional and reliable work ethic * Some experience using equipment like lawn mowers, strimmers, or hedge cutters * Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team * A horticultural qualification is a bonus, but not essential * A full, clean driving licence is an advantage, but not required Whether you’re seeking an entry-level position or already have experience in the sector, we have a variety of opportunities to suit your skills and availability so get in touch today