Garden Maintenance Team Leader London
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for a Garden Maintenance Team Leader London based role. This is a full time permanent position with a salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per year depending on experience.
The Garden Maintenance Team Leader London role involves travel across Central London and surrounding premium domestic and commercial sites. A company van is provided and can be kept at home, allowing you to start from home each day with a weekly visit to the yard to collect materials.
This position suits an experienced garden maintenance professional ready to lead a small team across high quality sites. You will ensure excellent presentation, maintain high standards, and deliver outstanding client service at all times. Immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out general garden maintenance across premium indoor and outdoor sites including watering, planting, pruning, irrigation, lawn care and garden development
- Maintaining gardens to consistently high standards with strong attention to detail
- Leading by example on site and supporting the training and development of team members
- Delivering excellent customer service and responding professionally to client queries
- Completing daily electronic job sheets with clear updates on work completed and next steps
- Working independently and collaboratively with operations teams and designers
- Planning daily schedules efficiently and managing time across multiple sites
- Upholding health and safety standards and ensuring safe working practices
Requirements
- Full clean UK driving licence essential and confident driving a company van
- Right to live and work in the UK
- PA1 and PA6 certificates required
- Minimum two years recent industry experience with strong knowledge of planting, pruning, pest and disease control, irrigation, seasonal tasks and lawn care
- Previous team leader experience or ready to step into a leadership role
- Must have at least 2 years experience within an equivalent role.
- Horticultural qualification desirable ideally RHS Level 2 or equivalent experience
Skills and Qualities
- Strong horticultural knowledge and hands on maintenance ability
- Confident leading and motivating a small team
- Excellent communication skills with clients, colleagues and designers
- Highly organised with strong time management
- Proactive attitude with the ability to use initiative
- Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation
- Reliable and professional across multiple locations
What’s On Offer
- Salary £35,000 to £45,000 per year depending on experience
- Company van provided and kept at home
- Full time permanent role
- Typical working hours 07:30 to 16:30 or 17:00 Monday to Friday
- Weekly yard visit for materials
- Opportunity to work across premium London sites
- Training and development opportunities
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