Willow Alexander Gardens
London
Full Time
Permanent
Willow Alexander Gardens is a Full Service Garden design studio and after care company based in South East London/Kent Boarders.
Willow Alexander Gardens is part of the Willow Alexander Group that offers home and garden services that minimally impact the planet.
Our services include bespoke garden designs and builds, installations and restoration, ongoing maintenance, and subscriptions. No matter the size of your home, estate, or commercial property, our close-knit team of certified garden and landscape designers, electricians, and qualified horticulturists are dedicated and passionate about creating spaces that bring you joy while minimising our impact on the environment.
As the UK’s first carbon-neutral garden maintenance program, we’re constantly investing in new technologies and looking for ways we can evolve to minimise our footprint.
We have a variety of environmentally-conscious partners such as sustainabli+, Envirobuild, Natural Grower, and PlantBox. From the initial consultation throughout the design process, we are inspired to be more climate conscious; caring for our clients, the gardens we design, and the environment around them.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role as a Garden Maintenance & Soft Landscaping Manager at Willow Alexander Gardens located in Sidcup. As the Garden Maintenance & Soft Landscaping Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing garden maintenance activities, managing a team of gardeners, and ensuring the highest standards of gardening and landscaping practices. You will collaborate with clients, our marketing and sales team as well as the senior management team to deliver a seamless operation of the maintenance division.
Duties include
Daily management of schedule through our field management software
Collaborating with sales department on new client win as well as generating new leads
Site surveys and estimates on all maintenance and soft landscaping projects
Meeting with clients to ensure their gardens are up to code
Daily management of yard and dealing with Team questions
Health and safety protocol
Recruitment of department
Working with the Marketing department on seasonal trends and ideas to drive awareness of the brand.
Overseeing all certification of governing bodies (current and future)
Become the brand ambassador for the department championing our core values and beliefs
Over senior council to all garden team members relating to horticultural care
Happy to jump in on jobs for sickness or absence of team
Qualifications
Salary dependent on experience
Use of own company electric van.
Willow Alexander Gardens
London
Full Time
Permanent