Job Title: Skilled Landscape Team Leader
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Salary:
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours a week, Monday - Friday)
Do you enjoy being creative with your hands? Do have a passion for building gardens? If so, you might be interested in their company ethos of being known for high quality workmanship and producing innovative gardens.
We need skilled experienced Landscapers to run teams of 2 and 3 building gardens of all shapes and sizes. This is with the aim of providing our clients with a high level of satisfaction.
You would enjoy the challenge of using a variety of different landscape materials to create gardens from designs.
With nearly 50 years of experience and thousands of delighted customers, the Hambrooks is highly regarded for its professional garden design, construction and maintenance. We want to remain as the Southern Hampshire premier Garden Landscaping Company.
About the role:
- Running a Team, providing clear and direct instructions
- Ensure all relevant vehicles, machinery and materials available for the start of each working day
- Ensure landscape work is carried out to the specification of the plan
- Adapting the site arrangements to reflect weather/working conditions of the day
- Responsible for onsite health and safety
- Accurate recording of times and materials used on site
- Liaise with Designer and client regarding any modifications
About you
Essential
- Practical Hard Landscape skills
- Experience of running a Team
- Experience working from plans and to customer specification
- Adapting the site arrangements to reflect weather/working conditions of the day
- Risk assessments and onsite health and safety
- A positive 'Can Do' attitude
- Willing to work overtime
- Driving Licence
Desirable
- 7.5 ton Driver licence (training can be provided)
- Soft landscaping skills
- Plant identification and knowledge
Benefits:
- 52 weeks work a year
- 20 Days holiday a year plus 8 Bank holidays
- Potential earnings of £40k plus per annum
- Generous bonus scheme (T&C apply)
- Full time position / 12 months a year
- Local work radius of 35 miles from base
- Most Tools & Machinery provided
- Personal development plan
- Training & development opportunities
Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV and Cover Letter.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Garden Maintenance Team Leader, Ground Maintenance Operative, Gardener, Experienced Gardener, Grounds Maintenance, Maintenance, Garden Maintenance, General Maintenance, Garden Designer, Landscape Gardener, Grounds, Gardener, Garden Maintenance, Grounds Maintenance, Team Leader, Landscaper may also be considered for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.90-£15.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid driving licence?
- Do you live a daily commutable distance to Botley?
Experience:
- Landscaping : 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
