Landscaper in Salisbury)

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

Job summary

A leading organisation in Salisbury is seeking a passionate Landscaper focused on ecological restoration and habitat enhancement. Join a committed team to work on meaningful projects that contribute to biodiversity and sustainability. This role offers a chance to be part of innovative initiatives aimed at rewilding the planet and making a measurable environmental impact.

Benefits

Opportunity to contribute to meaningful ecological projects.

Hands-on experience in large-scale habitat restoration.

Work with a passionate and dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscaping, habitat restoration, or ecological projects.
• Knowledge of native plant species and invasive species control.
• Proficiency in operating landscaping tools and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain habitats like wildflower meadows and wetlands.
• Identify and remove invasive species to promote native biodiversity.
• Implement sustainable practices and support carbon capture initiatives.

Skills

Landscaping

Habitat Restoration

Sustainable Land Management

Native Plant Knowledge

Invasive Species Control

Tools

Strimmers

Chainsaws

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.