Average Gardener salary in South West London

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. We take real pride in the quality and appearance of our homes. We also know that our grounds can be a source of great enjoyment for our residents and their visitors. That's why your contribution as a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener will be so important. You'll maintain our buildings and gardens to the highest possible standards, creating positive first impressions and making a difference to the lives of our residents in this varied and fulfilling role. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener, you'll need previous experience of maintenance and gardening. We'll also look for a caring, patient nature and a genuine interest in the people we support. At Barchester, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career and your skills further on our training programmes all of which are designed to ensure that you feel confident in all aspects of your role. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Gardener/Landscaper to work based at a Residential Development in Southwest London. If you have a love for nature, an eye for design, and take pride in creating beautiful outdoor spaces, we want to hear from you! As a Gardener/Landscaper, you will be responsible for maintaining gardens, lawns, and outdoor spaces to a high standard, ensuring that all landscaping work enhances the aesthetic appeal and functionality of each project. Key Responsibilities: Planting, pruning, and nurturing trees, shrubs, flowers, and lawnsLawn care including mowing, aerating, and edgingDesigning and installing new landscape features (e.g., flower beds, walkways, patios)Irrigation system installation and maintenanceWeed control, pest management, and soil preparationOperating and maintaining garden tools and machinerySeasonal planting and maintaining existing landscape designsEnsuring gardens and outdoor spaces are kept clean, safe, and aesthetically pleasingCollaborating with clients to meet their specific landscaping needs and vision Requirements: Previous experience in gardening, landscaping, or a related fieldStrong knowledge of plants, flowers, and garden maintenance techniquesAbility to use gardening tools and machinery safely and effectivelyPhysical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditionsAttention to detail and a creative approach to garden designPrevious experience in property maintenance or gardening rolesAbility to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a teamBasic knowledge of irrigation systems (preferred but not essential) If you are passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces and want to be part of a growing team, please apply today. Jackson Sims Recruitment, specialists in Real Estate, covering Block & Estate Management, Property Management (AST), Build to Rent (BTR), Facilities Management, Concierge, PBSA and Financial & Accounting Services, operating in London and throughout the UK. Should you be a candidate or client working in Real Estate, we have a multitude of recruitment services that can be tailored to you.

Deputy Grounds & Gardens Manager - Heritage Site - Central London - £34k + Benefits A beautiful heritage site in central London is looking for a Deputy Grounds & Gardens Manager to join its team. This heritage site is steeped in history and attracts a lot of interest from visitors and its on-site residents. This role is to deputise for, and to assist, the Head of Grounds & Gardens in the smooth running of the grounds and to carry out both skilled and un-skilled horticultural tasks. SALARY ETC: £34,000 + excellent benefits including enhanced holidays, enhanced pension scheme, development, free and discounted events, etc.Full-time and permanentWorking 41 hours (including paid for breaks) - Monday - FridayCentral London REQUIREMENTS: A solid knowledge of all garden machinery and its maintenanceExperience working in a Heritage Landscape, or similarBasic plant knowledgeRelevant experience in horticultural and turf culture practicesA horticultural/Landscape management qualification Level II, or equivalent.To hold a safe use of ride on mower certificate, compact tractor certificate, safe use of chemical spraying certificate. PA1/6AGood presentation and communication skills.Good supervisory skills.Horticultural passion DUTIES TO INCLUDE: To assist Head of Grounds & Gardens in setting & monitoring individual team member objectives.To carry out day to day supervision & monitor timekeeping of Grounds & Gardens staff.To assist in the maintenance of horticultural machinery in-house and out-sourced. To record such maintenance work as dictated by H&S requirements.To assist in undertaking formalised risk assessments, health & safety checks, machinery checks, vibration and noise monitoring and formal fuel checksTo use all horticultural machinery when required, this will include but is not limited to; ride on mowers, tractors, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers and various pedestrian machines.The use, application and recording of chemicals including pesticides, fungicides and herbicides and to maintain and update COSHH records.To carry out tasks such as mowing, pruning, planting, weeding and leaf clearing when required.To liaise with external agencies, contractors and stakeholders including RHS.Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the Glasshouse incl. propagation and production.Manage the floristry requirements.Monitor and manage stock levels of PPE and sundry horticultural itemsTo deputise for Head of Grounds & Gardens at the Heritage meetings and other meetings as required.Assist in management of Apprentice and volunteer programs