Team Leader landscaping

Atlas Green Limited; Batley; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Atlas Green Limited, located in Batley, is looking for an experienced Landscaping Team Leader. This position involves supervising a small team in maintaining grounds across Yorkshire, ensuring high standards of horticulture and safety.

The ideal candidate should have experience in soft landscaping, strong leadership qualities, and knowledge of gardening equipment. In return, the company offers a competitive salary of circa £29,000 to £32,000, uniform, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in soft landscaping is preferred.
• Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain landscaping equipment.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a small team to ensure compliance with company procedures.
• Perform all landscape tasks effectively.
• Conduct regular inspections of grounds for maintenance.

Skills

Team leader experience or motivational qualities

Experience in soft landscaping

Knowledge of heavy-duty gardening equipment

Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues

Strong physical stamina

Attention to detail

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Atlas Green Ltd, a leading commercial grounds maintenance and landscaping contractor, is seeking an experienced Landscaping Team Leader to supervise a small team in maintaining the grounds at various sites in and around the Yorkshire area. A family owned and managed business, we believe in family values and the business is growing rapidly. A great company with an ethos for rewarding great work.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a small team to ensure compliance with company procedures and policies.
• Ensure that client requirements and specifications are met for the enjoyment, recreation, and safety of sites, employees, and visitors.
• Work hands‑on with the team to provide a top‑class horticultural environment.
• Full driving licence is essential.
• Team leader experience or motivational qualities.
• Experience in soft landscaping.
• Ability to implement Health & Safety requirements to ensure safe working.
• Knowledge of heavy‑duty gardening equipment.
• DBS / CRB certificate checks to be undertaken.

Duties

• Perform all landscape tasks.
• Irrigate plants and lawns effectively to promote healthy growth.
• Utilise power tools and hand tools for various gardening tasks such as digging, planting, and building garden features.
• Maintain equipment and tools to ensure they are in good working condition.
• Assist in the installation of new landscaping projects, including planting trees, shrubs, and flowers.
• Conduct regular inspections of grounds to identify areas needing attention or improvement.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
• Adhere to safety protocols while operating machinery and handling tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in soft landscaping is preferred.
• Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain landscaping equipment.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong physical stamina for lifting, digging, and standing for extended periods.
• A keen eye for detail with a passion for creating aesthetically pleasing landscapes.
• Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues.

In return we offer

• Circa £29,000 to £32,000 a year
• A family run business.
• Training and Development with exciting opportunities to further your career with the growth of the company.
• Uniform and PPE is provided.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

If you are enthusiastic about working outdoors and have the skills necessary for this role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating beautiful landscapes that enhance our community!