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Interior Plant Maintenance Technician
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Interior Plant Maintenance Technician – Sussex
About Urban Planters
Urban Planters has been bringing homes and workplaces to life with plants since 1965. We deliver our products and services through our national network of branches, spanning the UK, offering the personalised service of a local business with the standards and resources of a national organisation. Our values of quality, safety, sustainability and professionalism are reflected in our ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 certifications.
We are a carbon-negative business, specialising in installing planting in, on, and around buildings for our industry partners. Our work includes landscaping, indoor planting schemes, and maintaining plants or grounds for our clients.
Job Title & Details
Position: Interior Plant Maintenance Technician Location: Sussex Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Salary: £29,200 per annum Reporting To: Team Leader
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The Role
As an Interior Plant Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining tropical plants across a wide range of business environments, ensuring our customers receive the best possible service. This role is ideal for someone who is looking to join a fast-paced, friendly team in a leading UK interior and exterior planting sector where progression and development are actively encouraged.
Key Responsibilities:
- Watering, feeding, and pest control of live plant displays
- Replacing dead, dying, or overgrown plant displays
- Maintaining artificial plant displays
- Assisting with plant display installations and seasonal projects
- Completing all maintenance dockets and documentation
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
- Building strong supplier and customer relationships
- Identifying potential sales opportunities
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Guidelines for Success:
- Always act in a professional manner, representing the company effectively
- Maintain client satisfaction by delivering consistent, high-quality work
- Initiate ideas to improve the organisation’s performance
- Complete timesheets and paperwork on time
- Honor all relevant health and safety protocols
Requirements & Qualifications
- Full UK driver’s license
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Desired but not essential:
- Qualification in Horticulture
- Prior experience in a similar role (full training will be provided)
What We Offer in Return
✅ Competitive salary: £29,200 ✅ Job stability and security ✅ Career progression and development opportunities ✅ Employee Assistance Programme ✅ Refer-A-Friend Bonus Scheme ✅ Company events and networking ✅ Many more benefits!
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