Job title: Experienced Soft Landscaper
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Horticultural Specialist
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: Chiswick, UK
Job published: 04-04-2024
Job ID: 38011

Job Description

Are you an enthusiastic and reliable Soft Landscape Operative local to London  are seeking an Annual Salary rate starting from £28.000. & want a great working environment? We are looking for dynamic people to maintain to organise and motivate various sites, ensuring all grounds maintenance services are delivered to a high standard which meets customer expectations. The Soft Landscape Operative  will work to their own initiative identifying opportunities for improvement and driving business development in their area.

Our client is one of the fastest-growing businesses in the industry and is one of the UK’s leading provider of integrated management and maintenance services for parks and green spaces. As part of their growth plans this year they are now looking to recruit a grounds maintenance supervisor.

The successful candidate will work to their own initiative and organise resources to deliver an effective service delivery of soft Landscaping including:

  • Ensuring that all soft landscaping work is correctly and efficiently carried out.
  • Working alongside other members of the construction teams to support the site works. 
  • Using drawings to accurately create landscaping schemes.
  • Ensure all Health and Safety requirements are met. 
  • Organised and proactive with good planning skills.
  • Must be able to work on own initiative. 
  • The ability to be flexible to meet the needs and demands of the role.

Reliable, punctual, hardworking and able to work in all types of weather

The successful Soft Landscape Operative will have:

  • CSCS Card 
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Relevent qualification in horticulture
  • The ability to self-motivate and the desire to work within a team
  • Competent in using the appropriate power tools where required
  • Certificates in spraying (PA1 PA6), Horticulture and Ride-on Mowers would be an advantage but not essential
  • Previous experience in grounds maintenance services and the ability to operate a range of horticultural equipment 
  • Excellent awareness of Health & Safety and implementing procedures
  • Proven ability to achieve/exceed business objectives
  • Experience implementing quality standards and working to customer specifications

Previous Experience: 

 

  • 2 years+ experience
  • Experience with irrigation systems and water features.
  • Experience in setting out planting schemes 

Experience in tree planting    

In return for this, the grounds maintenance supervisor will be working in a fun environment. Joining a team that believes in a work-hard, play-hard approach.

To apply for the grounds maintenance supervisor role please upload your CV.