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Downloadable business documents & templates

Below is a list of customisable templates you can download to use in your business.

Make sure that you review and modify the detail to suit your own individual business and if in doubt, get a lawyer to take a look. Landscape Juice takes no responsibi

Started by Landscape Juice in Documents

5 Replies · Reply by Tim Read May 18, 2020

Contract of employment template

Hi everyone
I would like a contract of employment template if anyone knows were such can be obtained.
I googled however they were all requesting credit card details something I do not like to give out to unknown sites

Thank you

Started by Bespoke Lawncare in Documents

18 Replies · Reply by Phil Voice Apr 18, 2013

Document Templates

We use a consultant company to advise us on H&S. Part of the deal is that they supply us with all H&S documents. I have attached a few here which may be of use to LJN members.

Steve

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Started by Steve London Stone in Documents

18 Replies · Reply by Craig Brownlow Feb 2, 2014

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Manage the risks in your business

This from the HSE website. Some good downloadable example documents for SMEs

You must manage the health and safety risks in your workplace. To do this you need to think about what, in your business, might cause harm to people and decide whether you a

Started by Phil Voice in Health and Safety

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Danger of Silicosis caused by dust (HSE documents attached)

Silicosis

Respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is found in stone, rocks, sands and clays.

Exposure to RCS over a long period can cause fibrosis (hardening or scarring) of the lung tissue with a consequent loss of lung function. Sufferers are likely to

Started by Phil Voice in Health and Safety

18 Replies · Reply by Landscape Juice Jul 29, 2013

HSE Manual/documents

i wounder if you can help i am looking for a hse manual for gardening and landscaping. could you recomend the best place to get one from. i have looked on the internet but ther are soooo many and some dont seem to be very specific to our industry. i

Started by Mark Rowe @ MLR Garden Services in Documents

4 Replies · Reply by Mark Rowe @ MLR Garden Services Jan 3, 2012

Generic risk assesment template

A new commercial client has asked me to provide a generic risk assesment form for various activities such as spraying herbicide, using hedgetrimmers, etc. I have never had to write one up before and would be very grateful if anyone has a template the

Started by Chris Auld in Documents

3 Replies · Reply by Chris Auld Sep 7, 2011

FEEDBACK PLEASE - customer landscaping guide

Hi EveryoneIf you've followed the http://www.landscapejuicenetwork.com/forum/topics/what-makes-a-great-customer thread, you'll know I'm trying to get more people to landscape their garden properly. I'm running a competition soon called the Great Gard

Started by Rachel Mathews SGD in Business

23 Replies · Reply by Rachel Mathews SGD Aug 3, 2010

Paving Laying Patterns

I thought it would be useful to members to have access to the Marshalls laying patterns - they are pdf's for ease of download and use.

Any suggestions or improvements always welcome.

Thanks

Chris

Started by Chris Harrop in Landscaping

22 Replies · Reply by stephen murray-cook Mar 1, 2013

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Download and customise the LJN voluntary Customer Charter for your business

Please feel free to download and customise this Customer Charter for use in your business. Add it to your supporting information when sending out estimates and quotes and upload it to your website.

Just be sure that if you subscribe to a Customer Cha

Started by Phil Voice in Documents

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Downloadable Environmental Policy Statement

If you are planning to move into commercial landscaping or maintenance your company will be required to provide a environmental policy statement document for the contracts officer to view (he might also request a copy for file).

Download this templa

Started by Phil Voice in Documents

2 Replies · Reply by Simon Knops Jul 29, 2009

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Downloadable Health and Safety at Work template

If you are planning to move into commercial landscaping or maintenance your company will be required to provide a health and safety document for the contracts officer to view (he might also request a copy for file).

Download this template document t

Started by Phil Voice in Documents

2 Replies · Reply by Gary RK @ Landscape Juice Network Aug 24, 2022

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Downloadable Risk Assessment

If you are planning to move into commercial landscaping or maintenance your company will be required to provide a risk assessment document for the contracts officer to view (he might also request a copy for file).

Download this template document to

Started by Phil Voice in Documents

17 Replies · Reply by Tim Read May 18, 2020

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Garden Maintenance and Landscaping chargeout rate calculator

I have produced this simple excel spread sheet so that you can make sense of what you need to charge yourself out per hour.

Download the sheet to your own computer and edit it to suit yourself. Make sure that you only edit the variable amounts (if i

Started by Phil Voice in Documents

30 Replies · Reply by John F Mar 25, 2017

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