Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Hard Landscaper to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and maintaining outdoor spaces, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from garden design to large-scale construction sites, contributing to the realisation of beautiful and functional landscapes. A strong understanding of landscape maintenance, construction techniques, and horticultural principles is essential for success in this position.
Duties
- Installing hard landscaping features such as patios, pathways, walls, and decking using a variety of hand tools and power tools
- Operating machinery including excavators and other mechanical equipment to assist with site preparation and construction
- Maintaining existing landscapes
- Assisting with site clearance, groundwork, and preparation for new landscaping projects
- Using irrigation systems effectively to ensure proper watering of plants and lawns
- Performing routine maintenance on tools and machinery to ensure optimal operation
- Collaborating with team members to plan project layouts and execute tasks efficiently
- Ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations at all times
Requirements
- Proven experience in landscape maintenance, construction, or horticulture
- Mechanical knowledge related to operating machinery such as excavators and power tools
- Proficiency in using hand tools for various landscaping tasks
- Knowledge of irrigation systems installation and maintenance
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining safety standards
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Physical fitness to perform manual labour including lifting, digging, and manoeuvring equipment
- Relevant qualifications or certifications in horticulture or construction are advantageous but not essential
- A valid driver’s licence is preferred for transporting equipment between sites
This role offers an engaging environment where craftsmanship and attention to detail are valued. Candidates who are passionate about creating sustainable outdoor spaces and possess the necessary skills are encouraged to apply.
Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
