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Senior Horticulture Technician

Job Posted: 21 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 36,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Edinburgh

Expire in: 7 days

Job Description

Senior Horticultural Technician - Interior Soft Landscaping

£35,000-£36,000 DOE | Full‑Time | Permanent
 Central Scotland & Northern Ireland (Field‑Based)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Horticultural Technician to join a well‑established, fast‑growing interior landscaping business delivering high‑quality plant maintenance services across Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Belfast.

This is a senior, client‑facing maintenance role for a knowledgeable and professional horticulturist who takes pride in exceptional plant care and customer service. Alongside maintaining a portfolio of key client sites, you'll support and mentor a small group of local Technicians, acting as a technical point of reference and helping to drive consistently high service standards.

You'll work independently across multiple locations, building long‑term client relationships while playing an important role within the wider regional team.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain high‑quality interior and exterior planting displays across multiple client sites
Ensure all displays meet agreed technical and presentation standards
Diagnose plant health issues and implement appropriate treatments and solutions
Deliver excellent customer service, acting as a trusted point of contact for clients
Complete site reports and maintain accurate records using company systems
Support and guide a small group of local Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practice
Work closely with Team Leaders and Managers to ensure efficient route planning and service delivery
Champion health & safety, following all risk assessments and method statements
Travel regularly between Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Belfast, including occasional flights

What We're Looking For

A minimum of 2+ years' experience in a field‑based horticultural maintenance or technician role
Strong horticultural knowledge with a focus on plant health, presentation, and long‑term care
Proven experience delivering high‑quality customer service in a client‑facing environment
Confident communication skills, with the ability to build trust with clients and colleagues
A proactive, problem‑solving mindset and strong attention to detail
Comfortable working independently across multiple sites and cities
Willingness to travel and manage a varied, mobile workload
Physically capable of carrying out maintenance tasks, including the use of watering cans, stepladders, and stools
Professional, reliable, and well‑organised

What's on Offer

£35,000-£36,000 DOE
Permanent, full‑time position
Quarterly company bonus and annual performance‑related bonus (post‑probation)
25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays
BUPA Cash Plan
Lunch allowance
Ongoing Learning & Development
Opportunity to take on a senior, influential role within a growing interior landscaping businessThis is a field‑based role covering major UK cities and requires flexibility with travel and working hours.

If you're an experienced horticultural professional who enjoys responsibility, client interaction, and supporting others while delivering exceptional plant care, I'd be happy to discuss this opportunity further.

For more information, please contact Stanley at MorePeople on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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