Aftercare Gardener

Landscape Associates; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Landscape Associates is seeking an Aftercare Gardener to work with our Aftercare and Development team, ensuring gardens remain healthy, well-presented and thriving after installation.

You will perform hands-on horticultural maintenance across London, Surrey and surrounding areas, bringing strong plant knowledge, a keen eye for detail and pride in a job well done.

Qualifications

• Strong plant knowledge
• Keen eye for detail
• Pride in delivering high standards

Responsibilities

• Carry out horticultural and grounds maintenance tasks in line with aftercare schedules set by the Aftercare Manager.
• Undertake planting, pruning, training, soil cultivation, mulching, lawn care and seasonal maintenance.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, garden presentation and site safety at all times.
• Monitor plant health and report signs of pests, disease or decline.
• Use company tools, machinery and equipment safely, carrying out routine checks.
• Undertake development tasks such as new planting and soft landscaping where scheduled.
• Work collaboratively as part of the aftercare team, following direction from the Aftercare Manager.
• Represent Landscape Associates professionally on every client visit.

Job description

As an Aftercare Gardener you will work alongside other skilled Gardeners within our Aftercare and Development team. You will play a key role in keeping the gardens we've built healthy, well-presented and thriving long after the build is finished.

You will carry out hands‑on horticultural maintenance, from planting and pruning to seasonal care, across our portfolio, ensuring our work continues to reflect the high standards and reputation of Landscape Associates.

This role is site‑based across our gardens in London, Surrey and the surrounding areas, and suited to someone who brings strong plant knowledge, a keen eye for detail and pride in a job well done.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carry out horticultural and grounds maintenance tasks in line with agreed aftercare schedules set out by the Aftercare Manager.
• Undertake tasks including, but not limited to, planting, pruning, training, soil cultivation, mulching, lawn care and seasonal maintenance.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, garden presentation and site safety at all times.
• Monitor plant health and report any signs of pests, disease or decline.
• Use company tools, machinery and equipment safely, carrying out routine checks.
• Undertake development tasks such as new planting and soft landscaping where scheduled, working flexibly across aftercare and development projects as required.
• Work collaboratively as part of the aftercare team, following direction from the Aftercare Manager.
• Represent Landscape Associates professionally on every client visit.
• Treat client properties and belongings with care and respect on every visit, maintaining a smart, presentable appearance in line with company uniform standards.
• Carry out reasonable duties consistent with the nature and level of the role.

Please note the following for this role:

Employment Type:PAYE, Full-time

Working Conditions: This is a site-based, physically active role working outdoors year-round, requiring the ability to perform manual labour and handle heavy materials.