Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC)

planteria· Service
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📍 London SouthContract

About this role

Please note: This is a seasonal role (Fixed-Term Contract) supporting our plant maintenance team from June to the end of August, ideal for someone looking for hands-on summer work.

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At Planteria Group, we help organisations reimagine their workplaces, making them more productive, healthy, and sustainable. From creating warm, welcoming reception areas to designing large-scale living architecture, we turn ordinary spaces into vibrant places where people genuinely love to be.

We’ve grown from a small family business into the UK’s leading interior landscaping specialist, transforming workplaces and commercial environments with the power of nature, to international expansion with operations in the US. Along the way, we’ve partnered with some of the UKs, and now US’s most recognisable brands to bring biophilic design to life, from lush office greenery and elegant corporate floristry to spectacular roof gardens and living walls.

Our success is driven by a fantastic team of 185 employees internationally, and we’re continuing to expand. We’re now looking for passionate individuals to join us on this journey and help us shape the future of sustainable, inspiring workplace design.

Your Impact:

As a Plant Care Assistant, you’ll help bring workplaces to life by caring for both indoor and outdoor plant displays throughout the summer period. As you visit a variety of client sites across London, your work will ensure plants look healthy, welcoming, and professionally maintained.

From watering exterior displays to carrying out light maintenance indoors, your role will directly shape the first impressions clients, employees, and visitors have when they enter these spaces. Working as part of a supportive and experienced team, you’ll be trusted to deliver a consistently high standard of service while building confidence and skills through hands-on experience.

With full training provided, you’ll be set up for success from day one, learning the right techniques, tools, and standards to care for plants properly and confidently represent the business in this onsite based role with our customers.

You will be a great fit if you have:

  • An interest in plants, gardening, or green spaces, no formal experience required as full training will be provided

  • Enjoyment of practical, hands-on work across a mix of indoor and outdoor environments

  • A professional, friendly, and approachable manner when working within client offices

  • The reliability to follow a planned schedule and travel between different client locations

  • Attention to detail and pride in leaving plant displays clean, tidy, and well presented

  • A willingness to learn how to use watering equipment, including water meters and sprays

  • A positive, customer-focused attitude and the ability to work well as part of a wider team

  • A valid driving license and are comfortable operating a company van in London

This is an ideal opportunity if you’re looking for a seasonal role that offers variety, structure, and the chance to gain valuable experience in B2B plant maintenance all with the support, guidance, and training you need to feel confident and do your best work.

At Planteria Group, our culture is guided by our core values: Humble & Confident, Positive & Energetic, One TEAM, Relentless to Improve, and Create Wow!

If you want to be part of a flourishing, fast-growing business that values agility, collaboration, and creativity, we’d love to hear from you. If you feel that you don’t quite hit the experience, we’re after, please do apply anyway as we’re always looking for people who are looking to grow and develop us!

Planteria Group is proud to promote equality of opportunity and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

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Accessibility & Adjustments
We want every candidate to have the best possible experience throughout our recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations at any stage, including the interview, please let us know, and we will be happy to support you.

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All employees must follow the organisation’s Health & Safety policies, take care of their own safety and that of others, use equipment and PPE correctly, report hazards or incidents, participate in training, and cooperate with emergency procedures, risk assessments, and investigations to maintain a safe, tidy, and compliant workplace.

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Please note: For roles involving client site attendance, successful candidates will be required to obtain BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance. This forms part of our pre-employment checks.

Benefits

  • Monthly lunch allowance

  • 25 days holiday, plus any UK Bank Holidays (pro-rata)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) position at planteria?
The salary for this Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) role at planteria is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) position at planteria located?
This Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) role at planteria is based in London South. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) role at planteria full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Contract position. It is posted as a Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) role in the Service department at planteria.
Which team or department does the Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) at planteria belong to?
This Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) position is part of the Service department at planteria. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) position at planteria?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to planteria's official application portal hosted on ashby where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) job at planteria posted?
This Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC) position at planteria was posted on Jun 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Plant Care Assistant (3 Month FTC)
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