Location: Farnham, Surrey Salary: £27,500 - £30,000 Hours: 40 Hours per week + Overtime Job Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent
About Us:
affinity landscapes Ltd is an independently owned landscaping company dedicated to serving our client base, across South East England, for over 20 years.
What we’re looking for…
Due to the continuing growth of our business, we are seeking to recruit an experienced grounds/landscape gardener to work with our skilled & experienced teams.
You will already be a strong team player but also confident to work alone, with a keen eye for detail and a positive can do attitude to your work & be able to carry out tasks using relevant horticultural machinery as required.
Based in Farnham, you will travel to client sites & return using Company vehicles based upon the operational schedule.
Experience required
Experience in all aspects of landscape, gardens, grounds maintenance
Experience in using horticultural machinery
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Great communication skills
Good time management skills
A positive and ‘can do’ approach
Clean manual UK driving license, ideally with the ability to drive LCVs
The normal working hours are 7.30am to 4.00pm with the occasional Saturday. Overtime will be available. DBS check may be needed
Desirable Skills
Good practical handyman skills
PA1 / PA6 Pesticide License or willing to gain qualification
Trailer towing entitlement
Why Work with Us:
We will continue to support your ongoing personal development to improve your skills through on-job training, courses and challenges. All clothing and equipment provided.
Competitive salary – Base salary £26,000 upwards (based on experience) + overtime as per business requirements
Wet days and travel time from base paid
20 days holiday, plus bank holidays & a birthday holiday day
Flexible working opportunities
Opportunity to work within a dynamic and expanding company
Membership to a Health Insurance Scheme
Contributory pension scheme
We look for permanent team members rather than seasonal staff
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