Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscape Team Leader to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work and experience in the commercial landscaping sector. As a Landscape Team leader, you will be responsible for over seeing the various works and supervising your team. We would expect you to be experienced in all aspects of landscaping including hard landscaping, fencing, turfing and planting. This role requires both physical stamina and mechanical knowledge to operate various tools and equipment effectively along with good comunication skills as you will be required to liase with clients/site agents and also comunicate material requirements or operational issues back to the office on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
- Perform landscape tasks including hard/soft landscaping and fencing.
- Communicating with your team, office and site agent to manage project expectations and your own work load.
- Dig and prepare soil for planting, ensuring optimal conditions for new plants.
- Utilise power tools and hand tools for various landscaping tasks such as planting, pruning, and building garden features.
- Maintain equipment by cleaning, lubricating, and performing minor repairs to ensure longevity and efficiency.
- Assist in the installation of new garden layouts or features as directed.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to safety guidelines.
Requirements
- Previous experience in landscaping on building sites
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate power tools safely.
- Physical fitness to perform manual labour tasks including lifting, digging, and standing for extended periods.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in various weather conditions.
- A valid driver’s licence may be required for transportation between job sites including towing a trailer.
- A positive attitude with a willingness to teach new skills related to landscaping techniques and maintenance practices while being accountable for productivity
If you are passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Landscape Team Leader
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £43,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Towing: 1 year (preferred)
- landscaping: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
