Job Title: Hard Landscaper / Skilled Tradesperson
Location: Guildford
Salary: £25k-£35k dependant on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
A bit about us:
The Landscaping Consultants Ltd. is a BALI principle & RHS Gold award-winning landscape company based in Guildford, Surrey. We work all over the south east and surrounding areas including Kingston, Horsham, South London and parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We are a forward-thinking company that likes to invest in the latest machinery and tools so our team members are effective, motivated and able to use their skill set more efficiently. Continuing to grow and expand, we are looking to create a diverse team with the same core values, sharing knowledge and demanding excellence to create and build beautiful bespoke outdoor spaces, advancing into aftercare and maintenance. We promote ingenuity and collaboration and ultimately strive to create a great working environment for all our employees.
The Position:
We are looking for proactive staff members who are passionate about working in the industry and delivering high quality gardens and outdoor spaces.
Skilled hard landscapers / tradespersons will support our project leaders on site, often completing tasks independently as part of a wider team and helping to train junior operatives.
You will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects including show gardens, residential and commercial gardens. This role will suit someone that embraces a challenging but rewarding job, loves working in the great outdoors and being part of an enthusiastic team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Working on a range of projects including show gardens, residential and commercial gardens
- Liaising with clients, designers, the operations team, and members of the public
- Setting out works from scaled drawings
- Working effectively both with the team and independently to deliver exceptional gardens and outdoor spaces
The Candidate:
- 2 years’ experience in hard/soft landscaping or other trades with transferable skills i.e paving, stone masonry, carpentry, tiling, irrigation, turfing, fencing, bricklaying, groundworks, machinery operation and rendering
- Punctuality and reliability, working in teams means working together
- You will be an ambassador for the company so professionalism and discretion is key
- Full UK Driving licence and means of transportation
- Right to live and work in the UK
Benefits:
- 28 days paid holiday (inc bank holidays)
- Quality workwear
- Be part of an ambitious, fun and award-winning team
- Continuous on the job training
- Opportunities for external training
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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Hard Landscaper, Skilled Tradesperson, Landscape Gardener, Experienced Groundworker, Landscape, Landscaper, Landscaping, Garden, Gardener, Gardening, Soft Landscaper, Grounds, Ground Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Project Manager, Garden Project Management, Bricklayer, Paver, Paving, Fencer, Fencing, Carpentry, Carpenter, Tiler, Tiling, stone Masonry, Turfing, Renderer, Rendering, Machine Operator, Ground Work, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Grounds Worker will all be considered.