HR GO Recruitment • London, London, EC1A1BB EC1A 1BB
About this role
Horticulture & Exterior Installation Team Member
Location
Predominantly London (High-End Hotel & Commercial Sites etc)
Position Type
Full-Time, Permanent > Immediate start after interview process <
Hours
42.5 hours per week (Typically 8.5-hour days, early variable starts from 06:30 AM for example )
Salary
Competitive Base + Overtime at 1.25x + 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Are you physically fit, reliable, and ready to work on some of London's most prestigious commercial property projects.?
We are seeking a proactive Horticulture Installation Operative to join a dynamic four-person exterior installation team.
This hands-on, fast-paced role is perfect for someone who enjoys teamwork, manual work, and delivering premium landscaping finishes for high-end clients.
What You Will Do
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Create Stunning Spaces
Assist in building luxury rooftop gardens, urban green spaces, and installing exotic plant schemes.
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Heavy Landscaping Support
Handle general on-site labour, including installing decking, benches, and structural elements.
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Logistics & Prep
Load, unload, and move heavy site materials like aggregates, large pots, and mature trees.
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Site Management
Manage inventory checks, tool organisation, and thorough post-job clear-downs.
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City Travel
Navigate efficiently between multiple premium London sites daily using the Tube / transport network ( oyster card paid ) .
What We Are Looking For
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Physically Fit
Fully comfortable with heavy lifting, regular manual handling, and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
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Flexible Adaptability
Ready for early morning starts (from example 06:30 AM) and variable finish times to meet client deadlines.
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Professional Communicator
Punctual, reliable, and polite when representing the company on high-end corporate sites.
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London Ready
Happy to travel extensively across London using an Oyster card etc .
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Legal Required
A valid right to work in the UK and solid professional references.
- Night Project Weekends : Flexibility for occasional project nights and weekends .
Great to
Have (But Not Essential)
- A valid CSCS Card or Certified Manual Handling Training.
- A full UK Driving Licence.
- Existing planting knowledge (ornamental, exotic, or floriculture).
- Willingness to undergo a DBS check if required by specific premium sites.