Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and physically fit General Labourer to join our team. The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of outdoor and construction-related tasks, supporting the maintenance and development of landscape, horticultural, and construction projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in labouring, horticulture, and machinery operation within a dynamic environment. The position is paid and suitable for individuals eager to develop their skills in a hands-on setting.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with landscape maintenance tasks such as planting, pruning, mowing, and general garden care
- Operating hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment including excavators and irrigation systems
- Supporting construction activities by preparing sites, moving materials, and assisting with basic building tasks
- Conducting routine maintenance on tools and machinery to ensure safe operation
- Assisting with the installation and upkeep of irrigation systems and horticultural features
- Ensuring work areas are kept clean, organised, and safe at all times
- Supporting team members with various labouring duties as required on-site
Skills
- Experience or interest in landscape maintenance, gardening, or horticulture is desirable
- Mechanical knowledge related to machinery operation and maintenance
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment such as excavators
- Familiarity with irrigation systems and general site maintenance practices
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy loads and working outdoors in various weather conditions
- Good organisational skills with attention to safety procedures
- Prior construction experience or related skills are advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for specific equipment use
This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking practical experience in outdoor labouring, horticulture, or construction environments. Candidates should be prepared for physical work and possess a proactive attitude towards safety and teamwork.
Pay: £15.00-£16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person