Mobile Maintenance Gardener

HL Services Ltd; Chobham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

28 days' holiday

Uniform and PPE provided

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

HL Services Ltd is seeking a skilled gardener to join our team. You will carry out general and specialist horticultural tasks, lawn care, seasonal clearance and maintenance across multiple sites.

The ideal candidate will have gardening experience, a clean UK driving licence and a pride in delivering high-quality work. This is a full-time, permanent role with a company van, PPE and 28 days' holiday.

Qualifications

• Professional gardening/horticultural experience.
• Experience on private domestic or commercial sites.
• UK driving licence and willingness to develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general and specialist horticultural maintenance.
• Lawn care and maintenance across sites.
• Seasonal ground clearance and garden preparation.
• Maintain beds, borders and containers; pruning and trimming.
• Sweep and maintain hard surfaces; care for water features.
• Irrigation system day-to-day maintenance; chemical applications where trained.
• Operate horticultural machinery safely; work independently or with the team.
• Deliver high-quality horticultural work across multiple locations.

Skills

Gardening experience

Site experience

Driving licence

Time management

Organisation

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to train

Education

Horticultural qualification

PA1 qualification

PA6 qualification

Tools

None

Job description

Your duties will include:

• Carrying out all aspects of general and specialist horticultural maintenance
• Lawn care and maintenance
• Seasonal ground clearance and garden preparation
• Maintaining beds, borders and containers
• Specialist pruning and trimming
• Sweeping and maintaining hard surfaces and garden furniture
• Cleaning and maintaining water features
• Day-to-day maintenance of irrigation systems
• Chemical applications and accurate record keeping, where appropriately trained
• Safe operation of horticultural machinery
• Maintaining gardens to a consistently high standard
• Working independently while also supporting the wider team
  This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled gardener who takes pride in delivering high-quality horticultural work and enjoys working across different sites.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous professional gardening or horticultural experience
• Experience working on private domestic and/or commercial sites
• A recognised horticultural qualification is desirable
• PA1 & PA6 qualifications are preferable but not essential
• A full, clean UK driving licence - essential for mobile rounds
• A strong eye for detail and pride in your work
• Excellent time-management and organisational skills
• A proactive, positive and hardworking attitude
• The ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
• The ability to work well as part of a team
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions
• A willingness to develop your skills and undertake further training

• Professionalism, integrity and discretion
• £27,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications
• Full-time, permanent position
• Monday-Friday working hours
• Company van provided
• 28 days' holiday including bank holidays
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Relevant training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to work on high-quality gardens across multiple locations