Landscaper

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ecological consulting firm seeks a skilled Landscaper in Salisbury committed to restoring natural habitats and enhancing biodiversity. This role involves habitat creation, invasive species control, and partnership in impactful environmental projects. Join a passionate team focused on rewilding and sustainable land management.

Benefits

Opportunity to contribute to ecological restoration

Hands-on experience in habitat restoration

Work with a passionate team

Qualifications

• Experience in landscaping or ecological projects required.
• Proficiency in operating landscaping tools like strimmers and chainsaws.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain habitats through planting and seeding.
• Identify and control invasive species to promote biodiversity.
• Implement sustainable practices for ecosystem recovery.

Skills

Knowledge of native plant species

Invasive species control

Sustainable land management practices

Operating landscaping tools

Job description

Landscaper Salisbury £25,000-32,000

Are you passionate about restoring natural habitats and contributing to ecosystem recovery? Join a leading organisation in nature restoration and ecological consulting, dedicated to rewilding half the planet by 2050. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Landscaper to work on impactful projects that enhance biodiversity and promote sustainable land management.

Responsibilities

The Landscaper will play a vital role in delivering ecological and landscaping projects that support nature recovery. Key responsibilities include:

• Habitat Creation & Restoration: Establish and maintain habitats such as wildflower meadows, wetlands, and woodlands through planting, seeding, and translocation of native species.
• Invasive Species Control: Identify and remove invasive species using appropriate methods to promote native biodiversity.
• Land Management & Ecological Enhancements: Implement sustainable practices, construct habitat features (e.g., ponds, wildlife corridors), and support carbon capture initiatives.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience in landscaping, habitat restoration, or ecological projects.
• Knowledge of native plant species, invasive species control, and sustainable land management practices.
• Proficiency in operating landscaping tools and machinery (e.g., strimmers, chainsaws).

Day-to-Day

On a typical day, the Landscaper will:

• Prepare and manage sites for habitat restoration projects.
• Plant, seed, and maintain native vegetation to support biodiversity.
• Monitor ecological indicators and collect data for project assessments.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful ecological restoration and rewilding projects.
• Work with a passionate team dedicated to nature recovery and sustainability.
• Gain hands-on experience in innovative, large-scale habitat restoration.
• Be part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to measurable environmental impact.

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, or about similar roles in the market at the moment, then please get in touch by sending your CV to [e-mail] and calling Hannah Parker on 01792 963138.