At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and maintain stunning plant displays, both indoors and outdoors.
- Company: Join a growing horticultural team in Southwest London.
- Benefits: Β£31,000 salary, 23 days leave, company vehicle, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Supportive environment with clear career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in horticulture while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in horticulture and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31000 - 31000 Β£ per year.
Senior Horticultural Technician (Interior & Exterior)
Location
Southwest London (Laleham)
Salary
- Β£31,000 per annum
- Join a Growing Horticultural Team
We are looking for two experienced Senior Horticultural Technicians to join our expanding team. Opportunities are available within both our
Interior and
Exterior divisions, offering varied and rewarding roles for passionate horticultural professionals who take pride in creating and maintaining exceptional plant displays.
Whether your experience is in interior planting schemes or exterior landscaping and seasonal displays, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding service while maintaining the highest standards of plant care and presentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional plant care, including watering, feeding, pruning, pest control and overall plant health management.
- Plan and carry out plant installations, replacements and seasonal display changes.
- Conduct stock checks, manage stock levels and ensure effective stock rotation.
- Build strong relationships with customers through excellent service and professional site management.
- Accurately record site visits, maintenance activities and customer requests using company systems.
- Lead installation projects while ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and help maintain exceptional service standards.
- Interior Team Duties
- Maintain and enhance interior plant displays at customer sites.
- Support greenhouse operations, plant care and stock management.
- Work closely with the management team to ensure service excellence and stock availability.
- Exterior Team Duties
- Maintain exterior planting schemes and seasonal displays across customer locations.
- Complete site surveys and lead larger installation projects.
- Support route planning and manage outdoor planting activities throughout the year.
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Previous experience in horticulture, landscaping or plant maintenance.
- Excellent plant care knowledge and practical horticultural skills.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
- A proactive and reliable approach with excellent attention to detail.
Desirable
- RHS Level 2 qualification (or equivalent horticultural qualification).
- Experience leading installations, project work or stock management.
- Knowledge of horticultural products, equipment and industry best practices.
- What's on Offer
- Β£31,000 annual salary
- 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (31 days total)
- Company vehicle, tools, uniform and PPE provided
- Pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme with a 24-hour wellbeing helpline
- Employee discount programme with savings at hundreds of retailers
- Discounts on household products
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Clear career progression within a growing business
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established horticultural team delivering high-quality interior and exterior planting solutions to a wide range of commercial customers.
You'll be part of a supportive environment where your skills will be valued, your development encouraged, and your passion for horticulture can flourish.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to succeed.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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