Garden Manager Position in Romford, Essex

[steve@EGS]

We have a position at Essex Gardening Services for a Garden Manager.

 

 

Job description as follows:

 

Job Title: Manager

 

Reporting to: Managing Director

 

Location: Company Yards/Clients Premises

 

 

Main Purpose of the Role

 

Manage the garden section; quoting, job scheduling, allocation of staff and maintaining quality of work. Assist on the gardening side with quotes and supervision of staff.

 

 

Principle Duties

 

• Respond to calls from clients re gardening work in a timely manner

• Visit clients and prepare quotations as requested according to company policy

• Undertake the work in person or supervise staff to undertake the work to required standard

• Manage staff to hit targets

• Ensure targets are met for work completed

• Ensure all sites are left clean and tidy and customer are happy with the work

• Dispose of all rubbish is the correct manner

• Investigate, develop and execute new opportunities for the business

• Deputise for Managing Director as required

• Undertake work on the tree side as required

• Training staff in line with qualifications held

• Ensure Health & Safety requirements are met when on site and in company yards

• Tool maintenance and servicing to ensure safe and efficient running of all equipment

• Weekly van checks and reporting to the Managing Director of any issues that require attention

• Any other duties as directed by the Managing Director

 

 

 

 

Terms and Conditions

 

Salary/Range: £ negotiable plus non-contractual commission

 

Hours: As required (minimum 2400 pa)

 

Annual Leave: 28 days including bank holidays

 

Probationary period: 3 months

 

 

 

PERSON SPECIFICATION

 

Experience

 

Essential - Managing gardening staff

Proven experience as a Gardener

Proven experience in Landscaping

Proven experience in Fencing

Proven experience generating new opportunities

 

Skills

 

Essential –

 

Be proficient with power tools and other powered equipment.

Good working knowledge of Health & Safety.

Be familiar with how best to ensure the safety of all personnel, and of the customer.

To be able to complete work in a timely and professional manner.

Have a desire to push towards further academic professional advancement.

To be happy working outdoors in all weathers.

Common sense and a strong sense of responsibility.

The ability to work well as part of a team.

To be able to communicate effectively with clients and employees.

 

 

Qualifications

 

Essential - NVQ Level 1 & 2 in Horticulture

PA06AW

Driving Licence

First Aid

CSCS

 

 

Desirable - CS30,31

Stump Grinder

Wood Chipper

IPAFF 1B

HGV & Trailer

Higher level qualification in Horticulture

 

Please PM for an application form, or email: [email protected]

 

Welcome to the Frontpage

 

Steve

07877 851198

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