Exterior Grounds Technician - Grass & Plant Care Pro

Rentokil Initial Careers; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Job Stability & Security

Progression Opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Refer A Friend Bonus Scheme

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Job summary

Urban Planters is seeking an Exterior Maintenance Technician to join our busy exterior grounds team covering Chester into Shropshire. You will help maintain client outdoor spaces to high standards, across commercial and residential sites.

The role requires grass cutting, strimming, hedge work, weed control, and use of a range of powered and non-powered horticulture tools. You’ll complete timesheets, liaise with customers, and contribute to a safe, professional service.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Garden maintenance experience is essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are expected.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Plant knowledge would be advantageous.
• Qualification in Horticulture is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Grass cutting and strimming.
• Shrub pruning, plant care and hedge cutting.
• Weed maintenance.
• Using a range of powered and non-powered horticulture equipment.
• Complete all digital records required through smart phone application.
• Liaising with customers.
• Autumn clearing.
• Spring preparation.
• Mowing.
• Heavy lifting will be required.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Garden maintenance experience

Excellent verbal and written

Team player

Plant knowledge

Horticulture qualification (desirable)

Education

Horticulture qualification (desirable)

Job description

Urban Planters is seeking an Exterior Maintenance Technician to join our busy exterior grounds team covering Chester into Shropshire. You will help maintain client outdoor spaces to high standards, across commercial and residential sites.

The role requires grass cutting, strimming, hedge work, weed control, and use of a range of powered and non-powered horticulture tools. You’ll complete timesheets, liaise with customers, and contribute to a safe, professional service.