Grounds maintenance supervisor/foreman required Edinburgh

Landscape Juice Network; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

All PPE provided

Uniform provided

Company van provided

iPhone provided

Job summary

A leading grounds maintenance company in the City of Edinburgh is seeking a dedicated individual for a grounds maintenance role. The position offers all necessary equipment, including a company van and iPhone. Responsibilities include undertaking various gardening tasks in and around Edinburgh, with a requirement for a driving licence. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in gardening and grounds maintenance, along with good plant identification skills. Horticultural qualifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Friendly, pro-active, and hard-working approach.
• Driving licence essential for the role.
• Strong background in grounds maintenance and gardening.
• Good plant identification skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking jobs in and around Edinburgh.
• Handling various garden maintenance tasks.
• Occasional weekend work may be required.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Gardening

Plant ID skills

Supervisory experience

Driving licence

Experience with garden machinery

Education

Horticultural qualifications

CSCS card

Job description

Overview

Founded in 2008. The Landscape Juice Network (LJN) is the largest and fastest growing professional landscaping and horticultural association in the United Kingdom.

For the researching visitor there's a wealth of landscaping ideas, garden design ideas, lawn advice tips and advice about garden maintenance.

Thomas Angel Gardens Ltd are a well established and highly professional grounds maintenance company. We are BALI & Construction Line registered, and are members of the Chartered Institute of Horticulture. We are a vibrant and enthusiastic company who have expanded carefully and quickly and have exciting plans for continued expansion. Above all, we are passionate about plants!

Job Details

• All PPE, uniform, i-phone and a brand new company van provided.
• Based in Musselburgh.
• Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work.
• Long days in the summer, shorter ones in the winter.
• Undertaking jobs in and around Edinburgh, with some travel to locations further afield.

About You

• A friendly, pro-active and hard working approach.
• Driving licence essential.
• Strong background in grounds maintenance/gardening and good plant ID skills; supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience with a variety of garden machinery.
• Horticultural qualifications are looked upon favourably.
• CSCS card looked upon favourably.

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