Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscaper to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing outdoor environments, ensuring that gardens, lawns, and landscapes are kept in pristine condition. This role offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects, utilise a range of tools and machinery, and contribute to creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces. Applicants should have a passion for horticulture and landscape maintenance, with a keen eye for detail and safety.
Duties
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, pruning, planting, and fertilising to ensure healthy growth and aesthetic appeal.
- Operate mechanical equipment such as excavators and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Use hand tools for planting, trimming, weeding, and other gardening activities.
- Install and maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of plants and lawns.
- Assist with construction projects related to landscape design, including setting up features like pathways or garden beds.
- Conduct routine maintenance of tools and machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to plan and execute landscaping projects according to client specifications.
- Ensure all work areas are kept tidy and safe in compliance with health and safety regulations.
Experience
- Previous experience in landscape maintenance or gardening is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of horticulture principles and plant care techniques.
- Mechanical knowledge related to operating equipment such as excavators and power tools.
- Familiarity with irrigation systems installation and maintenance.
- Experience with construction or outdoor building projects is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in outdoor environments.
- Practical skills in using hand tools, gardening equipment, and machinery safely and effectively.
- Driving license & own vehicle (preferred)
This position offers an engaging environment for individuals passionate about outdoor work, landscaping, and horticulture, with opportunities to develop technical skills across various tools and machinery while contributing positively to community spaces.
Pay: £100.00-£150.00 per day
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
