Skilled Landscaper

MorePeople; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Job summary

MorePeople in London is helping a residential landscaping business grow its team by adding an experienced Landscaper. You will handle residential landscaping projects, both hard and soft landscaping, across London, with responsibilities from site prep to finish.

You should be able to work independently or in a small team, use a range of tools and machinery safely, and take pride in high workmanship. A driving licence is preferred but not essential; the role offers permanent, salaried employment

Qualifications

• Experience in residential landscaping.
• Knowledge of hard and/or soft landscaping.
• Comfort using a range of landscaping tools and machinery.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Reliable, organised, and able to maintain high workmanship standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out residential landscaping projects, including hard and soft landscaping.
• Prepare ground, planting, turfing, and general garden construction.
• Use landscaping tools, machinery and equipment safely.
• Work alongside other landscapers to complete projects on time and to a high standard.
• Take responsibility for jobs and support less experienced team members.

Skills

Residential landscaping

Hard landscaping

Soft landscaping

Planting

Turfing

Ground preparation

Driving licence

Teamwork

Tools

Landscaping machinery

Landscaping tools

Job description

Skilled Landscaper

Location: South West London - working across London
Salary: Competitive DOE
Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week + one Saturday per month (paid overtime)

We're working with an established residential landscaping and garden maintenance business looking to add an experienced Landscaper to their team.

The company operates eight teams across London, delivering landscaping projects and maintaining high-end residential gardens. They're looking for someone who can get stuck in from day one, work to a good standard, and take responsibility for their work.

What you'll be doing

• Carrying out residential landscaping projects, including hard and soft landscaping.
• Working on planting, turfing, ground preparation and general garden construction.
• Using landscaping tools, machinery and equipment safely.
• Working alongside other landscapers to complete projects on time and to a high standard.
• Taking responsibility for jobs and supporting less experienced members of the team where appropriate.

What they're looking for

• Previous experience working in residential landscaping.
• Good practical knowledge of hard and/or soft landscaping.
• Comfortable using a range of landscaping tools and machinery.
• Able to work independently and as part of a small team.
• Reliable, organised and able to maintain good standards of workmanship.
• For the higher salary levels, experience leading jobs and supervising other landscapers.
• A full driving licence is preferred but not essential

Why join?

• Established business with a steady pipeline of residential work.
• Opportunity to take on more responsibility and progress into a Foreman position.
• Permanent, salaried position with paid overtime.
• Business investing in developing its teams and improving its operations.