Landscape Gardener

Unico Recruitment London; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Unico Recruitment London is seeking a Landscape Gardening Team Leader to head a small on-site crew on domestic and commercial projects across Hertfordshire and North London. You will plan daily workloads, supervise hard and soft landscaping tasks, and ensure work meets high standards of quality and safety.

The role requires proven landscape gardening experience, leadership ability, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in landscape gardening.
• Experience leading or supervising a landscaping team.
• CSCS card and relevant landscaping qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of landscapers on-site.
• Plan and organise daily workloads to meet project deadlines.
• Carry out all aspects of hard and soft landscaping, including paving, fencing, decking, turfing, planting, and groundworks.
• Read and interpret landscaping plans and specifications.
• Ensure workmanship and safety standards are met.
• Train and support junior team members.

Skills

Team leadership

Landscape gardening

Health and safety

Communication

Driving licence

Job description

LANDSCAPE GARDENING TEAM LEADER

Location: Hertfordshire

We are looking for an experienced landscaper ready to take the next step in their career. Join our well-established landscape gardening company and lead a growing team delivering high-quality projects across Hertfordshire, North London, and surrounding areas.

The Role

As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a small team on a range of domestic and commercial landscaping projects, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of landscapers on-site.
• Plan and organise daily workloads to meet project deadlines.
• Carry out all aspects of hard and soft landscaping, including:
  • Paving and patios
  • Fencing
  • Decking
  • Turfing and lawn installation
  • Planting and soft landscaping
  • Groundworks and site preparation
• Read and interpret landscaping plans and specifications.
• Ensure excellent workmanship and attention to detail.
• Maintain high health and safety standards.
• Communicate professionally with clients and project managers.
• Train and support junior members of the team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in landscape gardening.
• Experience leading or supervising a landscaping team.
• Strong knowledge of both hard and soft landscaping.
• A full UK driving licence (essential).
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A positive attitude and the ability to motivate others.
• CSCS card and relevant landscaping qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Full-time, permanent position.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of high-quality landscaping projects.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Career progression within a growing and reputable business.

Apply today with your CV to be considered.