Landscaper

Solace Landscape Garden Design Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A gardening company is looking for a skilled Landscaping Team Leader based in London. The role includes site assessments, managing landscaping installations, and ensuring excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in landscape maintenance and strong mechanical knowledge. This part-time position offers competitive hourly pay and various benefits including a company van and lunch money.

Benefits

Company van provided

Uniform provided

£5 lunch money offered per day

Qualifications

• Proven experience and relevant qualifications in landscape maintenance is necessary.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various landscaping equipment safely.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Initial consultation and site survey with manager.
• Discuss driveway type and layout with client.
• Oversee site preparation and excavation.
• Installation of sub-base and edging.
• Clean-up and finishing touches on project.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Landscape maintenance experience

Mechanical knowledge

Communication skills

Tools

Landscaping equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview

Benefits and Pay. 0.48% minimum guaranteed pay rise per year. £100 bonus per new job sourced. Company van provided. Uniform provided. £5 lunch money offered per day. £63.75 per hour before tax. £408.00 per 8 hour day after tax. £2,040.00 per 40 hour week after tax. £8,160.00 per 160 hour month after tax. £97,920.00 per 1,920 hour year after tax. About Us. We are a well established gardening company, expanding to hard landscaping projects based in Coulsdon; working in its surrounding areas. We specialise in domestic and commercial landscaping services. Our work includes garden design, turfing, paving, resin bound, planting and general grounds maintenance. Due to growing demand, we are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Landscaping Team Leader to join our friendly team.

Responsibilities

• Initial Consultation & Site Survey: Visit clients with your manager to assess the site, discuss their needs and measure the area.
• You Discuss: Driveway type (block paving, tarmac, (resin), gravel, etc.), layout, drainage, edging and any special features with client/ manager.You’ll assist your manager to write a quote, plan and draw a design with ai tools.
• Site Preparation & Excavation: Most excavation will be done with a digger and collected by a grab lorry. (In most instances).
• Sub-Base Installation
• Edging & Kerbing
• Surface Installation
• Finishing Touches & Clean-Up: Final checks for level, drainage and finish. Clean-up of debris, leftover materials and tools. Optional extras if applicable: bollards, sealants and (planting).
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries regarding landscape care.

Qualifications

• Proven experience and relevant qualifications in landscape maintenance is necessary.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various landscaping equipment safely.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and machinery used in landscaping tasks.
• Knowledge of horticulture principles and practices is not necessary but desired.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients.

If you are enthusiastic about transforming outdoor spaces and have the necessary skills to thrive as a Landscaping Team Leader, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating beautiful landscapes that enhance our community!

Experience: Required
Employment: Part-time
Salary: £63.75 hourly
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Solace Landscape Garden Design Ltd

We are a well established gardening company expanding to hard landscaping.