Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker

Birmingham Full-time £18,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Landscaper to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, creating, and maintaining outdoor spaces. This role demands a keen eye for detail and a passion for transforming landscapes into stunning outdoor experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain detailed planning documents for landscaping projects.
  • Research and select suitable plants and materials for landscaping work.
  • Conduct regular maintenance checks and repairs on landscaping equipment.
  • Train junior staff in landscaping techniques and safety protocols.
  • Coordinate with suppliers for timely delivery of materials.
  • Monitor project progress and report any issues to management.
  • Engage with clients to gather feedback and improve service quality.

Requirements

Education
  • Previous experience in landscape design or horticulture is a plus.
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in landscaping or gardening.
Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of sustainable landscaping practices
  • Heavy machinery operation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Horticultural certification (desirable)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in commercial landscaping: Experience working on larger scale landscaping projects for commercial clients.
  • Knowledge of landscape design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp): Familiarity with design software can be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Flexible working hours when possible
  • Employee discounts on services
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We operate with honesty and transparency in all interactions with clients and employees.
  • Respect: We foster a culture of respect and inclusivity within our team and with our clients.
  • Growth: We provide opportunities for employees to develop their skills and advance in their careers.
Status: Closed