At Acre Landscapes, we’re proud to be a multi award-winning Commercial Landscape Construction & Maintenance Company.
Our head office is based in Sussex and we are known for the exceptional landscapes we create and maintain throughout London and the South East. We have a strong culture in delivering excellence and, to join our dynamic team and help us bring high-quality landscape visions to life.
Due to expansion, we are seeking a skilled and passionate individual to join one of our mobile maintenance teams based in Rochester.
Why Join Acre Landscapes?
- Supportive Environment: We are the proud winners of the BALI Employer Excellence Award 2023 – demonstrating our commitment to supporting our employees’ growth, fostering a supportive, positive and inclusive culture and ensuring the wellbeing of our team.
- Exciting Projects: We work on Award winning, prestigious, high-specification landscape schemes for some of the UK’s leading contractors and developers all over London and the South East.
- Career Growth: We provide access to tailored training and development programmes to elevate your landscape career.
- Great Benefits: Company pension, 30 days paid holiday, holiday accrual scheme, profit sharing (after a qualifying period) and Benenden Healthcare & wellbeing support.
- Overtime: Potential for overtime when demands require.
- Inclusion: We are an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
- Health & Safety: A strong H&S culture with regular meetings / training to maintain the highest standards.
Right to work in the UK is essential.
What We’re Looking For:
As a Mobile Landscape Operative, you will need to be a good team player with a keen eye for detail, a good work ethic with awareness of health & safety and a passion for horticulture.
· You will need at least one year’s experience of landscaping
- A full clean driving licence
· A PA1/PA6 certificate is desirable.
Main works include:
· Mowing, strimming, and edging lawns and grassy areas.
· Trimming and pruning hedges, shrubs, and small trees.
· Weeding, planting, and general upkeep of flower beds and borders.
· Leaf clearing and litter picking to maintain clean, presentable sites.
· Safe operation and maintenance of tools and landscaping equipment.
· Adhering to health and safety standards while working on-site.
The Salary for the Landscaping Operative role is £26,500 - £28,000 pa based on a 40 hour week.
Ready to Apply?
If you have a passion for landscaping, leadership skills, and a commitment to excellence, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,500.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
Experience:
- Landscaping: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Full Clean Driving Licence (required)
- PA6 Spraying Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Rochester, Kent (preferred)
Work Location: In person
