Apprentice Gardener

At Grosvenor we understand that first impressions count and we know that our green spaces, garden squares and horticultural displays can help transform our estate, properties, attract new residents and keep existing ones.  We aspire to have a reputation for overseeing one of the best kept areas of London and this is where you can help.

To assist in maintenance and high standards of horticulture and grounds maintenance on the London Estate Be an enthusiastic, hardworking, and willing to work in all weathers A team player who is willing to work in a great team and autonomously when required You’ll love working outdoors and understand that our open spaces are as significant as our properties

Training:
The team are based within 5 mins of Victoria train station in London and you will be provided full uniform and receive great benefits and have full support for your training Once a week, you will attend day release College to obtain an NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture or similar (day to be agreed)

Training Outcome:
Practical experience in horticulture or plant related discipline, amateur or professional Team-working experience Able to work with garden tools, and machinery and equipment following Health and Safety guidelines

Employer Description:
Grosvenor Property UK (GPUK) is one of the oldest and greenest property businesses in the UK. It’s in the process of becoming the first carbon neutral property company and has an industry leading strategy in place to tackle the climate crisis through its places and people, including launching a £90m retrofit programme for heritage buildings and creating an urban biodiversity garden in Grosvenor Square. GPUK owns and develops an exceptional range of properties and green spaces across 300 acres of Mayfair and Belgravia.

Working Hours :
The post-holders will be employed to work 35 hours per week, normally worked between: 8.00am to 4.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness