We are a growing local gardening company based in Catford, London (SE6). Our mission is to make gardens beautiful and so make the local community a better place to live.
All gardening is based in the Lewisham borough, covering primarily small and medium-sized residential gardens. We believe that everyone deserves to have a relaxing, personal outdoor space.
The work we do is physically demanding and requires being outdoors in all sorts of weather. Each garden is different and individual to the client, presenting its own unique challenges.
If you have previous gardening experience and enjoy working with plants, we'd love to hear from you. You would need to be skilled in lawn care, pruning of shrubs, and have a good working knowledge of plant identification and care. Previous gardening experience and horticultural training is required.
The role will enable you to expand your gardening skills, take on real-world garden challenges daily, experience different kinds of garden spaces and styles, and be outdoors daily. It is a dynamic, fast-paced, and physically demanding role.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain private gardens to a high standard
Lawn care, pruning, weeding, watering
Ensure plant health and report any problems
Personal attributes:
Punctuality
Accountability
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills
Physically fit and able to work in different weather conditions
Ability to work alone or as part of a team
Positive attitude
Self-driven / Independently motivated
Desired qualifications, skills, and experience:
At least 2 years of gardening experience
Previous freelance experience
Level 2 Horticulture Qualification or above
Full clean driving license (preferred)
We offer:
Varied garden work
Flexible schedule
Locally based work
Uniform, PPE, and tools provided