At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic landscaping team and bring projects to life with your hands-on skills.
- Company: Join a growing landscaping team that values creativity and teamwork.
- Benefits: Earn £16.00 - £18.50 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and skill development.
- Other info: Work outdoors, embrace challenges, and enjoy a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a tangible impact in outdoor spaces while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in landscaping and team supervision is essential.
The predicted salary is between 18.5 - 18.5 £ per hour.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Landscape Team Leader to join a busy and growing landscaping team.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong landscaping experience who is confident leading a team and ensuring projects are completed to a high standard and in line with the designers' plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a small landscaping team on site
- Work hands-on alongside the team to complete landscaping projects
- Organise daily work and allocate tasks effectively
- Ensure work is completed as directed by the landscape designer
- Carry out tree and hedge planting and other soft landscaping
- Undertake hard landscaping and general groundworks
- Operate machinery such as tractors and small diggers/excavators
- Monitor the quality and progress of work
- Ensure the team works safely and efficiently
- Work independently and use initiative to resolve day-to-day site issues
- Maintain good communication with colleagues and management
- Ensure sites are kept organised, tidy and professional
Requirements
- Previous experience in landscaping, horticulture, agriculture or a similar outdoor environment
- Proven experience leading or supervising a team
- Strong knowledge of soft landscaping, including tree and hedge planting
- Some hard landscaping experience
- Good all-round practical and manual skills
- Experience operating machinery such as tractors, mini diggers or excavators
- Able to read and follow plans or instructions from a landscape designer
- Confident working on your own initiative
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Reliable, hardworking and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Good communication and leadership skills
- A full UK driving licence would be advantageous
Pay & Hours
£16.00 - £18.50 per hour, depending on experience. Monday - Friday. Occasional Saturday work may be required depending on company requirements.
If you are an experienced, hands-on landscaper who enjoys leading a team and taking responsibility for getting work completed to a high standard, we would be interested in hearing from you.
Landscape Team Leader (Permanent) in Woodbridge employer: CDS Labour (Group UK) Ltd
Join a well-established agricultural business in Butterwick, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to maintaining high standards in a physically engaging role. With competitive pay and the opportunity for permanent employment, this position offers a chance to grow within a company that values reliability and teamwork, all while enjoying the unique rural setting of Lincolnshire.
