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Location: Farnham, Surrey
Salary: From £28,000
Hours: 40 Hours per week + Overtime
Job Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent
About Us:
affinity landscapes Ltd is an independently owned landscaping company dedicated to serving our client base, across South East England, for over 20 years.
What we’re looking for…
Due to the continuing growth of our business, we are seeking to recruit an experienced grounds/landscape maintenance team leader to work with and lead a small team of our skilled & experienced landscapers.
You will be required to manage and run the landscape and grounds maintenance on site from start to finish, carrying out tasks using relevant horticultural machinery as required.
You will already be a strong team player but also confident to work alone when needed, with a keen eye for detail and a positive can do attitude to your work.
Based in Farnham, you will travel to client sites & return using Company vehicles based upon the operational schedule.
Experience required
Experience in all aspects of grounds and landscape maintenance: 2 years
Ability to lead by example, ensuring that the team are clear on tasks and working to a high standard
Experience in using horticultural machinery
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Great communication skills
Good time management skills
A positive and ‘can do’ approach
Ability to lead by example
Clean manual UK driving license with the ability to drive LCVs
The normal working hours are 7.30am to 4.00pm with the occasional Saturday. Overtime will be available.
DBS check
Preferred Skills & Experience
Good practical handyman skills
PA1 / PA6 Pesticide License
Trailer towing entitlement
Why Work with Us:
We will continue to support your ongoing personal development to improve your skills through on-job training, courses and challenges.
Competitive salary – Base salary £28,000 upwards (based on experience) + overtime as per business requirements
Wet days and travel time from base paid
20 days holiday, plus bank holidays & a birthday holiday day
Flexible working opportunities
Opportunity to work within a dynamic and expanding company
Membership to a Health Insurance Scheme
Contributory pension scheme
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