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Horticulturist

Job LocationBlackburn
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£25,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Who are Euro GaragesEG Group is a leading global independent fuel station and convenience retail operator with operations at over 5,600 sites across Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, North America and Australia.The Group has enjoyed significant growth, with 2019 revenues in excess of €20bn (surpassing €25bn including the full year impact of acquisitions). The Group provides grocery, merchandise, fuel and food service to consumers through partnerships with global brands including Starbucks, Subway, Spar, Greggs, KFC and Burger King.What will my role look likeWe are looking to hire a Horticulturist for our NEW Waterside Head Office! In this role you support the Head Horticulturist in the maintenance and gardening of the extensive grounds. You will ensure our gardens and green spaces are always healthy and maintained and you will also be responsible for managing all aspects of the maintenance, upkeep and repairs to the equipment and surrounding grounds.The ideal candidate will possess demonstrable experience of horticulture and garden maintenance along with knowledge of horticultural procedures and the safe use of equipment such as lawnmowers, strimmer’s, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, and hand tools.The closing date for this opportunity is Sunday 15th November 2020.What would my main responsibilities be

  • Carry out an annual programme of maintenance work in order to maintain the garden and grounds in the highest standard
  • General ground maintenance duties and general tidiness of the grounds using hand tools and powered horticultural machinery. All areas to be kept neat and free of debris and leaves, particularly through the autumn months
  • Full landscape and parking areas to be continually litter picked and bins emptied
  • Paths and terrace areas (including furniture) to be kept clean and tidy - jet washing as needed
  • Monitor and maintain the health of plants in the extensive herbaceous beds, including pruning, staking, feeding and spraying (chemical and weed control experience needed)
  • Day to day maintenance of the hedgerows and feature hedging blocks
  • Day to day maintenance of the topiary trees, topiary shrubs and pleached trees (lines of pleached planting to be kept neat and always matching)
  • Mow, trim and fertilise lawned green spaces
  • Deal with pest/disease problems that could cause damage to the plants / property
  • Maintain all gardening / maintenance equipment and machinery including mowers and trimmers
  • Maintain and monitor the site wide irrigation system. Undertake further watering duties as and when required
  • Water features to be kept clean and free of debris
  • Topping up of water feature filtration chemicals and working to water engineer’s programme
  • Car park areas and paths to be gritted and clearance of snow in winter months. Salt spreading to be carried out with care not to spill onto hedging and planting
  • Carry out general maintenance on the building and landscape structures
  • Report and co-ordinate any repairs or maintenance work to be done by outside contractors
  • Do I have what it takes
  • RHS or equivalent qualification
  • Role: HorticulturistLocation: Blackburn, BB1 2FAHours: Full-Time / PermanentSalary: up to £25,000

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