Lawn Operative

GreenThumb Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Mobile phone

Annual uniform

Fully funded training

Pesticide qualifications

Holiday entitlement

Medical cash plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

GreenThumb Ltd in Preston is seeking a proactive Lawn Care Operative for a full-time, permanent outdoor role. You will visit local gardens, apply lawn treatments and deliver excellent customer service.

No prior experience is required as comprehensive training and pesticide qualifications are provided. A full UK manual driving licence is required, with a Monday–Friday schedule and optional overtime, plus a company van for site visits.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Comprehensive training provided including pesticide qualifications.
• Must hold a full UK manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Applying professional lawn treatments
• Diagnosing common lawn issues and offering advice
• Carrying out seasonal lawn renovations, including aeration and scarification
• Introducing customers to additional GreenThumb services
• Delivering friendly, professional customer service

Skills

Driving license

Customer service

Active outdoors

Job description

Lawn Care Operative – Preston

Full-time | Permanent

Swap Four Walls for Fresh Air

Ready for a change of scenery?

If you're looking for a role that's active, outdoors and different every day, GreenThumb could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Work in the fresh air, meet new people, travel across your local area and see the results of your work first-hand, while building a career with the UK's leading lawn care company as we expand our range of outdoor home services.

From creating healthier lawns to helping customers care for and improve their outdoor spaces, no two days are the same.

No previous experience is needed. We'll provide all the training, qualifications and support you need to succeed.

What You'll Do

As a Lawn Care Operative, you'll help customers get the most from their gardens by:

• Applying professional lawn treatments
• Diagnosing common lawn issues and offering advice
• Carrying out seasonal lawn renovations, including aeration and scarification
• Introducing customers to additional GreenThumb services
• Delivering friendly, professional customer service

Why GreenThumb?

• £26,645 starting salary + £2,000 OTE
• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm (plus optional overtime)
• Company van, mobile phone and annual uniform
• Fully funded training, including pesticide qualifications
• Clear opportunities to develop your career
• 22 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service
• Medical cash plan, company sick pay and enhanced family leave
• Christmas shutdown, employee discounts and free lawn treatments
• Employee Assistance Programme and recognition awards

You’ll Enjoy This Role If You...

• Prefer fresh air to fluorescent lights
• Like being active rather than sitting at a desk all day
• Enjoy meeting people and working independently
• Take pride in doing a great job
• Hold a full UK manual driving licence and have the right to work in the UK