<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/rss/rssout.php?cat=all" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Blooming Good Jobs</title><copyright>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com</copyright><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com</link><description>Blooming Good Jobs Feed</description><lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title>Florist</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4223</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4223</guid><description>Experienced and creative florist required for bespoke event florist in Manchester.We are looking for positive, creative, responsible florists who can self motivate, or work as part of a team. Candidates must be able to work under pressure, hold a clean driving license and be flexible to work most weekends, throughout the UK and abroad when necessary. The position will be both challenging and rewarding to those applicants looking to develop their creative floristry skills in an environment that nurtures talent.Please contact us on 0161 877 5888, or email your CV to info@springbankflowers.co.uk</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Maintenance Team Leader</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4222</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4222</guid><description>Our client carries out a range of grounds maintenance services for clients.  They currently have a vacancy for a 'hands-on' team leader who will be responsible for supervising a small mobile team working within their northern Home Counties region.  Candidates must have previous grounds maintenance experience combined with strong leadership skills and good horticultural knowledge.  Sprayers certificates are essential as is a driving licence plus appropriate trailer towing licence.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Maintenance Team Leader</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4221</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4221</guid><description>Our client carries out a range of grounds maintenance services for clients.  They currently have a vacancy for a 'hands-on' team leader who will be responsible for supervising a small mobile team working within their northern Home Counties region.  Candidates must have previous grounds maintenance experience combined with strong leadership skills and good horticultural knowledge.  Sprayers certificates are essential as is a driving licence plus appropriate trailer towing licence.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Maintenance Team Leader</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4220</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4220</guid><description>Our client carries out a range of grounds maintenance services for clients.  They currently have a vacancy for a 'hands-on' team leader who will be responsible for supervising a small mobile team working within their northern Home Counties region.  Candidates must have previous grounds maintenance experience combined with strong leadership skills and good horticultural knowledge.  Sprayers certificates are essential as is a driving licence plus appropriate trailer towing licence.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Maintenance Team Leader</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4219</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4219</guid><description>Our client carries out a range of grounds maintenance services for clients.  They currently have a vacancy for a 'hands-on' team leader who will be responsible for supervising a small mobile team working within their northern Home Counties region.  Candidates must have previous grounds maintenance experience combined with strong leadership skills and good horticultural knowledge.  Sprayers certificates are essential as is a driving licence plus appropriate trailer towing licence.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Creative Director/Sales Manager</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4218</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4218</guid><description>We are looking for an outstanding Creative Director/Sales Manager to help lead the continued evolution of DEMCO.The Creative Director will develop compelling concepts that meet the floral design, marketing and business objectives of DEMCO.This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate who will already have plenty of experience in running a busy flower shop; only applicants with previous management experience will be considered.  You should be a motivated and energetic team player, with a strong knowledge of Floristry, excellent written, verbal, sales and event planning skills.  Additional tasks include coordinating vendors and creating venues for social, corporate and weddings set up, conducting sales activity and encouraging additional sales.Requirements•	A ground breaking portfolio reflecting  3+ years experience in running a Florist•	C&amp;G Level 3 certification or above, or equivalent•	Full practical knowledge on all aspects of Floristry including wedding, event, corporate and funeral.•	A track record of innovation and sales production•	Extremely well organized and dedicated to follow up•	Performance driven with a “can do” attitude</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Maintenance Gardener</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4217</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4217</guid><description>Our client specialises in providing bespoke gardening services to high end clients in and around the central London area. They currently have a vacancy for an experienced gardener who is happy working on his own carrying out general gardening duties. The person appointed will be required to visit 4 to 5 gardens a day carrying a full range of gardening tasks, ensuring that work is carried out to a high standard of workmanship.  We seek candidates who love their work, and are prepared to give that little extra effort as required. You will have the use of a company van and must live within 1 hrs drive of central London.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Head Grower</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4216</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4216</guid><description>An experienced Nursery Grower is sought by our client to oversee their bedding plant production.  The successful candidate will manage the propagation, growing and maintenance of crops following and developing growing blueprints for each variety.  He/she will ensure that the delivery of plants is to the highest standards and dispatched within the agreed timescales.  He/she will also manage and control the crop maintenance teams ensuring the correct watering and chemical regimes are followed.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Garden Maintenance Foreperson</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4215</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4215</guid><description>Our client specialises in providing a high quality landscaping and maintenance service to customers throughout the north London and Hertfordshire areas.  They currently have a vacancy for a foreperson to lead a small team carrying out garden maintenance work on both domestic and commercial sites.  Candidates should have good general horticultural knowledge and sound leadership and customer skills.  A full driving licence and a PA1/PA6 chemical spray certificate are essential requirements.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Full Time Florist</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4214</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4214</guid><description>Full Time Florist Position Description:To maintain the high quality of flower arrangements in all public areas of the hotel and prepare flower arrangements for the various Banqueting, Private functions and VIP guests and suites.• To condition and prepare flowers every morning to be used for the flower arrangements around the hotel.• To examine all flower arrangements in the hotel public areas. Replace the flowers where necessary.• To prepare vases of flowers and deliver them to the guests rooms.• To deal with customer orders either over the telephone or direct contact in a polite and helpful manner.• To arrange flowers, ordered by Banqueting clients to the highest standard, ensuring quality is maintained at all times.• To condition and arrange flowers in vases in a consistent style for the VIP rooms.• To work in a clean and tidy manner, clearing away things you are no longer using.• Keep the floors clean and dry to avoid any slips or falls.• To control the waste of flowers as much as possible.• To maintain the plants situated internally in the hotel.• To maintain amicable and co-operative working relations with other departments.• To comply with all Food Hygiene and Safety legislation, using working practices that are safe and sensible to your colleagues and to yourself.• Act in accordance with fire, health and safety regulations and follow the correct procedures when the situation arises.• To carry out additional tasks as instructed and by reasonable request from the leadership team.• Adhere to all Savoy policies and procedures as outlined by the hotel.• Be an active colleague of the Savoy team in our mission of ‘Turning Moments into Memories’ for our guests.Apply on line at www.fairmont.com/savoySelect careers,search positions and select hotel resort - The Savoy.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Gardeners and Landscape Personnel</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4211</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4211</guid><description>VerdeGreen (UK) is experiencing rapid growth as a specialist Interior Plant Rental and Exterior Landscape Company with strong customer focus; successfully supplying to commercial clients throughout the UK for the last 18years.We are a small team expanding rapidly; as a result opportunities have arisen for the following personnel to join our team.GardenerGarden Maintenance SupervisorInterior/Exterior LandscaperThe successful candidates will be experienced in Interior and/or Exterior Landscaping Maintenance and be able to demonstrate excellent practical skills in all areas of ground maintenance. Ability to work on their own initiative as well as within a team, to liaise confidently at all levels of seniority within a fast paced environment, meet deadlines and be able to deal with customers at all levels are all fundamental to this role. Candidates will also have good spoken and written communications skills to provide a high level of customer care to our clients. A full UK driving licence is required.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Gardeners and Landscape Personnel</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4210</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4210</guid><description>VerdeGreen (UK) is experiencing rapid growth as a specialist Interior Plant Rental and Exterior Landscape Company with strong customer focus; successfully supplying to commercial clients throughout the UK for the last 18years.We are a small team expanding rapidly; as a result opportunities have arisen for the following personnel to join our team.GardenerGarden Maintenance SupervisorInterior/Exterior LandscaperThe successful candidates will be experienced in Interior and/or Exterior Landscaping Maintenance and be able to demonstrate excellent practical skills in all areas of ground maintenance. Ability to work on their own initiative as well as within a team, to liaise confidently at all levels of seniority within a fast paced environment, meet deadlines and be able to deal with customers at all levels are all fundamental to this role. Candidates will also have good spoken and written communications skills to provide a high level of customer care to our clients. A full UK driving licence is required.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Experienced florist</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4209</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4209</guid><description>Top Edinburgh florist shop is looking for an experienced florist with managerial experience, with at least 5 years experience in working in a busy flower shop and minimum of two years Managerial experience.Must have experience of working in a shop as well as corporate contract work and wedding and event floristry.This position requires the candidate to have an all around experience of running a busy florist.Competitive Salary for the right candidate.Please email covering letter explaining why you are the right person for the job, CV and Portfolio.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Landscape Team Leader</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4208</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4208</guid><description>An exciting opportunity for an experienced Landscape Team Leader to join an established landscape/amenity company.It is essential that candidates have proven demonstrable supervisory experience within the landscaping sector. Previous experience within one or more of the following disciplines is sought: hard/ soft landscaping, fencing, weed control and grounds maintenance.Candidates will ideally possess a chemical spray certificate and/or chainsaw license. Experience in using a wide range of horticultural machinery is essential.Candidates will also have good spoken/written communication and man management skills.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Landscape Team Leader</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4207</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4207</guid><description>An exciting opportunity for an experienced Landscape Team Leader to join an established landscape/amenity company.It is essential that candidates have proven demonstrable supervisory experience within the landscaping sector. Previous experience within one or more of the following disciplines is sought: hard/ soft landscaping, fencing, weed control and grounds maintenance.Candidates will ideally possess a chemical spray certificate and/or chainsaw license. Experience in using a wide range of horticultural machinery is essential.Candidates will also have good spoken/written communication and man management skills.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Nursery Cash & Carry Supervisor</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4206</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4206</guid><description>An established wholesale nursery is currently seeking a Supervisor for their Cash and Carry. The successful candidate will work closely alongside the owners to help further develop the business and ensure that existing accounts are satisfactorily maintained.The successful candidate should have good horticultural knowledge and qualifications and should have a good knowledge and understanding of the amenity market and plant retailing.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Nursery Cash & Carry Supervisor</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4205</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4205</guid><description>An established wholesale nursery is currently seeking a Supervisor for their Cash and Carry. The successful candidate will work closely alongside the owners to help further develop the business and ensure that existing accounts are satisfactorily maintained.The successful candidate should have good horticultural knowledge and qualifications and should have a good knowledge and understanding of the amenity market and plant retailing.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Growing media assistant</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4204</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4204</guid><description>Growing media assistant. Working Three days per week; Monday, Friday and Saturday. Key responsibilities include ordering, merchandising, moving pallets of compost and helping customers to load compost into their cars.The Ideal candidate would have experience of manual work, driving a forklift truck and an electric pallet truck. However training could be provided.The successful candidate will also be part of a team working in our plant area, daily tasks include advising customers, watering, merchandising and maintaining plants. An interest in gardening and experience of horticulture would be a benefit as well as an outgoing friendly attitude and excellent customer service.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Shop Manager</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4202</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4202</guid><description>Top London florist shop is looking for an experienced shop manager with at least 5 years experience in working in a busy flower shop and minimum of two years Managerial experience.Must have experience in corporate contract work and wedding and event floristry.This position requires the candidate to have an all around experience of running a busy London florist.Competitive Salary for the right candidate.Please email CV and sample Portfolio</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>EXPERIENCED FLORIST </title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4198</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4198</guid><description>Top Florist in London is looking for an experienced florist with at least 5 years experience, including Managerial experience to work at one of their concessions in a highly prestigious department store.The right candidate will need to have excellent spoken English, a can do attitude and won't be afraid of hard work!The salary is highly competitive.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Craft Gardener </title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4153</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4153</guid><description>Job Title: Craft Gardener - Western Pleasure Grounds and Show GardensSalary: From 13,500 plus benefits (dependent on experience and qualifications)Hours: 40 hours per weekThe Trentham Estate has undergone a major transformation in recent years with restoration and development on a truly massive scale. Today Trentham is regarded as a major visitor destination with the gardens this year attracting in excess of 400,000 paying visitors. In 2010 the garden won the European Garden Heritage Network award for restoration.The gardens contain vast displays of perennials introduced by leading designers Tom Stuart-Smith and Piet Oudolf as well as woodland, formal areas and a collection of individual show gardens.All areas are managed by an area supervisor under the strategic management of the garden and estate manager.This role is required to bring additional skills and expertise to the team. You will primarily be working in the Western Pleasure Grounds and Show Gardens. You will have set responsibilities within these areas but will be flexible enough to move where your skills are needed most.Key Relationships:•An integral member of the garden and estates team•Overall strategic management from the garden and estate manager•Day to day management with area supervisor•Help supervise students and may take on a significant role for leading volunteering at TrenthamYou will have:•Excellent practical gardening skills with at least 3 years experience working in a public/private/historical garden•An ability to supervise students, contractors and volunteers•A Horticultural Qualification to level 2 or equivalent. PA1 and PA6 in chemical usage. NPTC Tractor Driving and NPTC chainsaw usage•Good communication skillsTo apply please send a CV to enquiry@trentham.co.ukClosing date for applications is Monday 16th January 2012.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Horticultural Sales Advisor</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4142</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=4142</guid><description>HORTICULTURAL SALES ADVISOR REQUIRED – Aylesbury, BucksWe are suppliers of mature / semi mature trees, instant hedging and shrubs to the trade and public.  The business has grown considerably in recent years and we have built up a high reputation for the quality of our stock and second to none service.Key requirements:•	experience within our field and have reasonable plant knowledge•	must be enthusiastic, self motivated and driven to succeed•	able to develop new business, including cold calling to develop in-        house database•	have excellent customer skills and telephone manner•	good administrative and computer skills•	be a good team playerThe role will be to take initial sales enquiries from customers, provide written quotations, follow up for sale / feedback, process customer orders, and schedule deliveries.  Liaison with foreign suppliers to obtain pricing, scheduling deliveries.    Follow up calls after planting to ensure client is satisfied and to obtain testimonials and photographs.Reporting weekly to the Managing Director of all developments.References requiredSalary negotiableSend your CV in the first instance to jen@instanthedges.co.uk</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item><item><title>Train to be a Professional Garden Designer</title><link>http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=1943</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloominggoodjobs.com/jobs.php?id=1943</guid><description>This highly respected, intensive, one year, part time Diploma Course is ideal for anyone seeking to re-train for a career in the exciting, expanding garden design industry. Led by two of the UK's leading garden designers - Robin Templar Williams and Moira Farnham - the emphasis is on acquiring all of the key practical and commercial skills needed to 'hit the ground running' as a freelance designer.The School is holding FREE Taster Days on 21st April and 23rd June 2010 at Painshill Park, Surrey and 23rd April and 30th June 2010 at Bristol Botanic Garden. Meet our accomplished founders and tutors; talk to current Garden Design School students; understand the course content; find out how a Diploma in Garden Design could launch your career in this exciting &amp; profitable industry; experience a mini lecture on Garden Design by award winning course principal Robin Templar Williams.Taster Days are FREE of charge and advance booking is required as numbers are limited - so call now to reserve your place!'</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:51:47 +0100</pubDate><author>Blooming Good Jobs</author></item></channel></rss>