Soft Landscaping Team Leader

Cole & Yates Recruitment Ltd; Pitsford; On-site; GBP 29,437 - 35,978; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Company van during working hours

Overtime pay

Holiday discounts

Job summary

A recruitment firm based in the United Kingdom is looking for a Soft Landscaping Team Leader to lead a small team on new build housing developments. The role involves overseeing ground preparation, turfing, planting, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have soft landscaping experience and a UK driving licence. A competitive salary of up to £32,708.00 per year, pension scheme, and additional benefits like overtime and a company van are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in soft landscaping including ground preparation, turfing, and planting.
• Ability to lead and work alongside a small team of landscapers.
• Possession of a valid UK Driving Licence and transport to commute.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work alongside a team of soft landscapers on housing developments.
• Prepare the ground, turf, plant, bark, and mulch.
• Ensure work meets company quality standards and is reported accurately.
• Maintain vehicles and machinery in good order.
• Keep tools and equipment well-maintained and clean.

Skills

Soft landscaping experience

Team leadership

Ground preparation

Turfing

Planting

Driving Licence

Job description

Soft Landscaping Team Leader

Location: Northampton
Permanent Full Time
Salary: up to £32,708.00 per year + overtime
21 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Overtime, pension, wider company benefits (retail, leisure, holiday, gym discounts).

Responsibilities

• Lead and work alongside a small team of soft landscapers on new build housing developments.
• Prepare the ground, turf, plant, bark and mulch.
• Ensure work is completed to company quality standards, recorded and reported to the office.
• Ensure all vehicles and machinery used are in good order and safe to operate.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are well maintained, clean and serviceable.

Qualifications

• Soft landscaping experience (ground prep, turfing, planting, mulching and barking).
• Experience of leading and working alongside a small team of landscapers.
• A UK Driving Licence and your own transport to be able to get to the yard in the morning.

Desired Additional Qualifications

• CSCS, SSSTS or SMSTS card.
• Experience of installing landscaping on new build housing developments.

Benefits

• A salary of up to £32,708.00 per year plus overtime.
• Pension Scheme.
• Company van to use during your working day (please note this is kept at the depot overnight).

Job Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Construction

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