Soft Landscaping Team Leader (Landscaper)

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Northampton
Salary
22000.00 - 26000.00 GBP Annual + Regular Overtime
Posted
16 May 2018
Closes
11 Jun 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are currently recruiting for a Landscaping Team Leader with experience of soft landscaping on new build sites for a leading Landscaping Company who are expanding the team that covers the Northants area.

As the Landscaping Team Leader you will be leading and working within a team that is responsible for preparing for and installing landscaping on new build sites, you will need to have :

• Planning your teams workload ensuring that the correct materials, plant and tools are there for when the job starts.

• Ensuring that work is completed to the highest standard and in line with instructions and specifications.

• Being confident in your ability to provide solutions to both design and site challenges whilst remaining within budget.

• Having the highest quality standards to ensure the long term success of installed installations.

• Having ultimate responsibility for the Health and Safety of your team.

• Experience of preparing and levelling the ground.

• Experience of laying lawns for domestic and commercial projects with the attention to detail required to ensure a high quality finish.

• A good knowledge of tree and plant choices and best fit for design, location and soil.

• Experience of soft landscaping including tree planting.

• Attention to detail to ensure the long term success of the installed landscaping.

• Ensuring that daily maintenance of vehicles, plant and tools is carried out to Company Policy.

• Ensuring your team adheres to site rules and are correctly dressed.

To be considered for this opportunity you will need to have a Driving Licence and experience of leading a landscape installation team.Ideally you will also have a valid CSCS Card - if you have a trailer licence and related qualifications that would be welcomed too.

On offer is a basic salary of between GBP22,000 and GBP26,000.

This is a permanent position working a 42.5 hour week with the opportunity for regular overtime, comes with four weeks holiday, sick pay and a pension scheme as well as career progression opportunities as our Client works across the UK and is constantly expanding the teams due to new business gains in the local area.

For more details on this opportunity, to register your interest or to apply, please either use the link provided on this site or give us a call on (Apply online only). Our office hours are 7.30am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday - if you would need to speak outside of those hours then just send a text to let us know your name, what vacancy you are interested in and when would suit you for a call between 5.00pm and 7.00pm on either a Monday, Tuesday or Thursday.

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