Installation Technician at Planteria Group

Henham, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plant Installation, Customer Relationship Management, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Professionalism, Physical Resilience, Teamwork

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

Are you ready to bring vibrant, sustainable spaces to life? At Planteria Group, we don’t just install plants we create environments that inspire wellbeing, creativity, and connection. Join Planteria Group as an Installation Technician and help us create beautiful, welcoming spaces for our clients across London! Who we are: Founded in 1977, Planteria has evolved from a small startup into the UK largest interior landscaping company it is today, with an impressive annual turnover of £20 million. With a focus on strategic partnerships, continuous innovation and client satisfaction, the company has accelerated its growth in the past 3 years and achieved a 33% year-on-year growth over this period and now employs nearly 200 staff Today, as well as providing stunning planting solutions, we also run a premium corporate floristry service and create impressive project work, from roof gardens to living walls. The opportunity: Due to a period of sustained business growth, we are seeking to recruit a highly motivated individual to join our team as an Installation technician. As an Installation Technician, you will be the final touchpoint in our client's experience, bringing our designs to life with precision and care. You will be responsible for the safe and skilful installation of a wide variety of plants at diverse locations. Whilst knowledge of plant care will be taught if not already, a strong sense of professionalism and a proactive approach to problem-solving is essential. Location & Hours: The role is permanent and will start from Henham each morning at 5am. You will then travel to various client sites across the country. Working hours are between 5am-2pm each day and over time opportunities are available with Saturday work 1-2 times per month. Key deliverables: Expert Plant Installation & Maintenance: Execute the professional installation of plants, planters, and related irrigation systems according to project specifications and design plans. Ensure all plants are properly acclimatised and installed in conditions that will promote their long-term health and growth. Perform a final, thorough watering of all newly installed plants before departing the site, ensuring they are well-hydrated for their new environment. Proactively identify and address any potential issues with plant health or installation before they become a problem Customer Relationship Management: Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for clients. This includes contacting key customers in advance to confirm arrival times and manage expectations and providing them with basic care instructions for their new plants. Maintain the highest level of professional behaviour and a positive, helpful attitude at all times. Conduct a final walk-through with the client to ensure customer satisfaction with the completed installation. You'll address any immediate concerns and confirm their happiness before concluding the job. Operational Integrity & Safety: Adhere strictly to all company safety protocols and procedures. Conduct comprehensive daily vehicle checks on company-provided transportation to ensure it is in a safe and roadworthy condition. Any maintenance needs must be reported immediately. In the event of an instance or accident, you will be responsible for following the established reporting procedures, documenting the event accurately and informing the management team without delay. Maintain a clean and organized work vehicle, representing the company brand professionally at all times. A high degree of professionalism and integrity in all business dealings Communication & Reporting: Act as a crucial link between the field and the office. Promptly report any issues to the management team for resolution. This includes unexpected site conditions, supply shortages, or concerns about a plant's health. Provide clear and concise feedback on project completion, ensuring all necessary paperwork is filled out accurately and submitted in a timely manner We welcome applications from professionals with backgrounds in horticulture, landscaping, installation, removals, or construction. If you’re hands-on, practical, and take pride in your work, we want to hear from you! To thrive in this role, you’ll need: A clean, valid UK driver’s license – You’ll be on the move, delivering excellence to clients across the country. Physical resilience – Comfortable lifting heavy plants and equipment, and working outdoors in all seasons. Exceptional communication skills – You’ll be the face of Planteria on-site, so a friendly, professional manner is key. A sharp eye for detail and a proactive mindset – You take initiative, solve problems, and ensure every installation is flawless. Alignment with our core values – Humble & Confident, Positive & Energetic, One TEAM, Relentless to Improve, Create WOW. If these resonate with you, you’ll fit right in. If you want to be part of a flourishing business and enjoy being part of an agile, collaborative team then we want to hear from you! Planteria promotes equality of opportunity as part of our inclusive culture. Competitive salary Quarterly company bonus and annual performance related bonus (post probation) BUPA Cash plan Pension 25 days holiday Lunch card Parking Personal development

Responsibilities

As an Installation Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and skillful installation of a wide variety of plants at diverse locations. You will also serve as the primary on-site point of contact for clients, ensuring their satisfaction with the completed installation.