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Interior Plant Maintenance Technician

Rentokil Initial Careers

Milton Keynes

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 26,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading plant care company in Milton Keynes is seeking an Interior Plant Maintenance Technician to ensure the maintenance of tropical plants across various businesses. You will provide excellent service and work within a friendly team. Ideal candidates have a full UK driver's license and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and progression opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Job Stability & Security
Progression Opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Refer A Friend Bonus Scheme
Company Events

Qualifications

  • Full UK drivers licence.
  • Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Watering, feeding and pest control of live plant displays.
  • Replacing dead, dying or overgrown plant displays.
  • Assist with plant display installations.
  • Ensure all maintenance dockets and documentation are completed.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Plant knowledge

Education

Qualification in Horticulture
Job description

Urban Planters has been bringing homes and workplaces to life with plants since 1965.

We deliver our products and services using our national network of branches, spanning the length and breadth of the UK. This means we can offer the personalised service of a local business but with the standards and resources of a national organisation.

Quality, safety, sustainability and professionalism underpin all that we do. To this end, we are ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 certified.

We now have a carbon negative business whose teams install planting in, on and around the buildings of the companies we partner with. We are happiest while we are landscaping, installing indoor planting schemes or maintaining the plants or grounds of our clients.

Job Description

  • Position: Interior Plant Maintenance Technician
  • Location: Milton Keynes
  • Contract: Full Time, Permanent
  • Hours: 40 Hours per week, Monday to Friday
  • Salary: £25,732
  • Reporting To: Team Leader
The Role

Working as a Interior Plant Maintenance Technician, you will carry out maintenance of tropical plants within a wide sector of businesses, ensuring the best possible service is provided to our ever growing customer base. This opportunity is for someone looking to join a busy, fast paced business where you will be working with a friendly and welcoming team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading company in the Interior and Exterior planting sector where progression and development are encouraged.

Main Duties
  • Watering, feeding and pest control of live plant displays
  • Replacing dead, dying or overgrown plant displays
  • Maintain artificial plant displays
  • Assist with plant display installations
  • Assist with seasonal installations
  • Ensure all maintenance dockets and documentation are completed
  • Comply with relevant health and safety
  • Build good supplier and customer relationships
  • Be mindful of possible sales opportunities
Qualifications & Experience
  • Full UK drivers licence
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Plant knowledge would be advantageous
  • Qualification in Horticulture is desirable but is not essential
  • Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous however full training will be provided
As part of your role, you will be required to
  • Always act in a professional manner as a representative of the organisation
  • Comply with all relevant health and safety requirements
  • Ensure that the clients are always completely satisfied
  • Initiate suggestions to improve the organisations performance
  • Complete timesheets and other paperwork and ensure all is handed in promptly
Benefits

This Opportunity is for someone looking to join a busy, fast paced business where you will be working with a friendly and welcoming team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading company in the Interior and Exterior planting sector where progression and development are encouraged.

  • A Competitive Salary
  • Job Stability & Security
  • Progression Opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Refer A Friend Bonus Scheme
  • Company Events
  • Many More..
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