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Mobile Maintenance Gardener We are seeking a Mobile Maintenance Gardener, to join our friendly team. We take pride in the upkeep of high-end gardens and natural environments in SW London and Surrey. This is a great career opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a variety of outdoor spaces, with a keen interest in horticulture. Key Responsibilities General garden care Lawn maintenance Seasonal planting Pruning and hedge trimming Hard surface cleaning Operation of garden machinery (training provided) What we are looking for An enjoyment of working outdoors, in a natural environment A can-do reliable attitude and good work ethic Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good time management & punctuality Requirements Ability to meet team in New Malden at 7am each morning Driving licence preferred Energy, motivation and reliability Right to work in the UK What’s on Offer Immediate start Starting salary of £13 to £15 per hour DOE Company vehicle for mobile work Uniform provided 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) Ongoing training opportunities Good career progression
Pay: £42,000.00 - £48,000.00 per year Site: Herne Hill / Brixton Hours: 5 day working week / 42-48 hour contract Pay: £42,000 to £48,000 including retention + performance bonuses (up to £7,000) New Opening: December 2024 Covers: 75 -150 cover site Opening times: Mon: Closed Tue: 9am-5pm(Kitchen: all day) Wed-Sat: 9am to 1030pm (Kitchen: 9-4) Sunday - 9am -5pm (Kitchen: 9-4)Events: 1-4 / month We are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who communicates well and can build, nurture and develop a new(ish) team. This Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role has lots of opportunity to create and innovate, working with different menus for our events and most importantly directly with both Company Owners as we grow, adapt, change and develop. We opened our larger second site last December; over 2 floors with a banging sound system and a large pedestrianised square out front with additional 50-70 covers. We are a neighbourhood restaurant, bar and event space in Herne Hill / Brixton and we are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who wants to work in and help inspire an innovative food culture of seasonal menus ( x 3 changes per year + events menus). We have an open plan kitchen; leading a 6-man team. The concept is all day dining, with brunch and lunch for 6 days / week, plus dinner for 4 nights a week. Events will also contribute much to our revenue as we grow. Our Kitchen Manager / Head Chef will work in a brand new kitchen, run the service, keep the kitchen well-organised, assist with menu and staff development and keep the team motivated. The Head Chef will work directly with the two company directors as well as the GM; their direct line manager. Our passion for food, design and music is reflected in our seasonal, quality ingredients; colourful, plant-filled interiors and funky Latin playlists. This place has a buzz, something you can help us grow more and more and be a really fun party and food corner of the community, Role Description This is a full-time Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role located in Herne Hill / Brixton. As a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef at Archie's Herne Hill, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations and managing a team of chefs. Your day-to-day tasks will include menu planning, food preparation, supervising kitchen staff, ensuring quality and consistency in dishes, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. This is an on-site role. Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role in a busy kitchen Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques Ability to execute creative and innovative menus Excellent understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality Ability to manage and motivate a team of chefs Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as requiredValid food handling certifications Note: Please ensure that your qualifications and experience align with the requirements of this role. What we can offer you: 42-48 hour week average - 2 x 4 day working weeks / month (once whole kitchen is running perfectly) Opportunity for career advancement Work with a small management team with influence Staff outings and parties Quarterly bonuses Regular team incentives and rewards Free staff meals (on shifts longer than 6 hours) Cycle to work scheme 30% discount on food when visiting the restaurant A complimentary congratulations meal for you and up to 3 guests when you complete your probation Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Kitchen management: 5 years (required) Food safety: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person
Benefits and Pay 0.48% minimum guaranteed pay rise per year £100 bonus per new job sourced Company van provided Uniform provided £5 lunch money offered per day £63.75 per hour before tax £408.00 per 8 hour day after tax £2,040.00 per 40 hour week after tax £8,160.00 per 160 hour month after tax £97,920.00 per 1,920 hour year after tax About Us We are a well established gardening company, expanding to hard landscaping projects based in Coulsdon; working in its surrounding areas. We specialise in domestic and commercial landscaping services. Our work includes garden design, turfing, paving, resin bound, planting and general grounds maintenance. Due to growing demand, we are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Landscaping Team Leader to join our friendly team. Responsibilities Initial Consultation & Site Survey: Visit clients with your manager to assess the site, discuss their needs and measure the area. You Discuss: Driveway type (block paving, tarmac, (resin), gravel, etc.), layout, drainage, edging and any special features with client/ manager.You’ll assist your manager to write a quote, plan and draw a design with ai tools. Site Preparation & Excavation: Most excavation will be done with a digger and collected by a grab lorry. (In most instances) Sub-Base Installation Edging & Kerbing Surface Installation Finishing Touches & Clean-Up: Final checks for level, drainage and finish. Clean-up of debris, leftover materials and tools. Optional extras if applicable: bollards, sealants and (planting). Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries regarding landscape care. Qualifications Proven experience and relevant qualifications in landscape maintenance is necessary. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various landscaping equipment safely. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and machinery used in landscaping tasks. Knowledge of horticulture principles and practices is not necessary but desired. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients. If you are enthusiastic about transforming outdoor spaces and have the necessary skills to thrive as a Landscaping Team Leader, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating beautiful landscapes that enhance our community!
Pay: £25,000 Full time On site parking We are looking to recruit new enthusiastic and energetic Gardening Assistant to work alongside the Head Gardener to maintain private grounds (26 Acres). Responsibilities: • Perform Garden maintenance tasks such as planting, pruning, weeding, and watering, • Assist in the growing and nurturing of plants, flowers, and trees Qualifications Previous experience in gardening or landscape maintenance is preferred but not essential. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools. A strong understanding of plant care, growing conditions, and garden design principles is beneficial. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions for extended periods. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of work. Good physical fitness to perform tasks that may involve lifting and manual labour. Driving Licence (required)