Job Vacancies

Small Tools, Service, Repair and General Maintenance
Part-Time Position
Posted: July 12th 2010

Nicholsons has a vacancy for a part-time position fulfilling a variety of roles in general maintenance and small-tool repair and servicing.

Requirements for the post include good practical skills, especially with small tools, common sense, an ability to work under pressure, and the facility to get on well with people. The position would suit a retired or semi-retired person.

Applications in writing with CVs to:

Penny Roberts,
Office Manager,
Nicholsons,
The Park,
North Aston,
Oxon, OX25 6HL

You may also email Penny Roberts, supplying your CV as an attachment in MS Word or Adobe PDF format.

Plant Centre Sales Person - Full Time
Posted: July 10th 2010

There is a vacancy at Nicholsons for a full time sales person to assist in the Plant Centre at North Aston.

Applicants need to have a passion and enthusiasm for plants, a general understanding of gardening, but most of all, an excellent manner with people.

Applications in writing with CVs to:

Penny Roberts,
Office Manager,
Nicholsons,
The Park,
North Aston,
Oxon, OX25 6HL

You may also email Penny Roberts, supplying your CV as an attachment in MS Word or Adobe PDF format.

Tree Surveyor - Part Time
Posted: April 23rd 2010

Nicholsons offer a comprehensive forestry management and contracting service. A significant proportion of our work is the undertaking of tree safety surveys mainly for woodland and rural estates.

We are seeking an experienced Tree Surveyor who will play a key role in the continued development of this business stream. This position will be mainly home based and serving predominantly Northamptonshire, Warwickshire and North Oxfordshire.

You will need to have a excellent knowledge of tree identification, tree physiology, pest and diseases. HND or degree qualified in arboricultural or forestry, however other relevant experience will be considered. You will also need to be qualified to Lantra Level 2 Professional Tree Inspection.

Good Communication skills essential with a good understanding of MS Word and MS Excel. An understanding of GIS systems using a hand held data capture device an advantage.

Please submit your detailed letter of application in confidence, supported by a full CV to:

Tim Shardlow BSc(Hons)For, MICFor, MArborA
Forestry Director
Nicholsons
The Park
North Aston
Oxfordshire OX25 6HL

or email Tim Shardlow

For further details, please telephone: 01869 340342