Exterior Horticultural Technician

Planteria Group (Uk) Limited is seeking an Exterior Horticultural Technician in London to maintain external plant displays at client sites. The role requires excellent customer service, communication skills, and some horticultural knowledge. Technicians work independently and are part of a regional team. The position offers a salary of £24K–£36K per year, along with benefits like a company vehicle and holiday allowance.
Founded in 1977, Planteria has evolved from a small startup into the UK's largest interior landscaping company it is today, with an impressive annual turnover of £20 million. With a focus on strategic partnerships, continuous innovation, and client satisfaction, the company has accelerated its growth in the past 3 years and achieved a 33% year-on-year growth over this period, and now employs over 150 staff.

This role focuses on looking after our exterior plants in client premises in London. Our technicians provide excellent customer service and are knowledgeable about the maintenance and care of office plants.

This is an independent role which involves early starts each day, taking ownership for plant maintenance at several client sites, on a seasonal rota. Technicians are part of a regional team of like-minded plant specialists who meet regularly both online and in person.

ResponsibilitiesMaintain to a high standard external plant displays at a number of client sites every day.Provide excellent customer service, including completing site reports and maintaining accurate data in our company systems.Work with your line manager to ensure all rounds are completed efficiently and accurately.Work safely and in line with all risk assessments and method statements.RequirementsExcellent communication skills.Excellent customer service skills.Good problem solver.A passion for plants.Able to navigate London in a company van.Comfortable working independently but able to share knowledge and information with the wider team.Able to orient yourself in large office buildings & exterior grounds.Some specialist horticultural knowledge (but full training will be provided).Physically able to use watering cans, stepladders, and stools as part of the daily job.Experience working in the service industry is desirable.Experience in planting or horticulture is desirable.Benefits23 Days holiday plus bank holidays, Coffee card, Fuel Card, Company Vehicle, Annual Staff Events, BUPA Cashplan, Company profit sharing scheme.

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Salary: GBP 24000 - 36000 per year