Exterior Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Position: Exterior Maintenance Technician

Location: Brentwood

Contract: Full Time 40 hours per week, Permanent

Salary: Basic salary £29,996 per annum

Reporting To: Team Leader

Urban Planters has been bringing homes and workplaces to life with plants since 1965. We deliver our products and services using a national network of branches, offering the personalised service of a local business with the standards and resources of a national organisation. Our commitment to quality, safety, sustainability and professionalism is underpinned by ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 certification.

• Grass cutting and strimming
• Shrub pruning, plant care and hedge cutting
• Weed maintenance
• Using a range of powered and non‑powered horticulture equipment
• Complete all digital records required through a smart‑phone application
• Liaise with customers
• Autumn clearing
• Spring preparation
• Mowing
• Heavy lifting will be required

• Full UK driver’s licence
• Garden maintenance experience is essential
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work as part of a team
• Plant knowledge would be advantageous
• Qualification in horticulture desirable but not essential

• Always act in a professional manner as a representative of the organization.
• Comply with all relevant health and safety requirements.
• Ensure that clients are always satisfied.
• Initiate suggestions to improve the organization’s performance.
• Complete timesheets and other paperwork and ensure all is handed in promptly.

• A competitive salary
• Job stability and security
• Progression opportunities
• Employee assistance program
• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Company events