Skilled Landscaper

We have exciting opportunities for an Experienced Soft and Hard Landscape Operative to join our team at Kingston Landscape Group Limited as we continue to expand our Business.

You will be required to work as part of a team to complete hard & soft landscaping installations in accordance with project specifications, CDM requirements and our own Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental procedures, statutory requirements and industry best practice.

You will report directly to the Operations Manager. Monday – Friday 40 hour week and the occasional weekend days to cover deadlines

We are looking for a friendly and experienced Landscape Operative to join our team. The successful candidate should meet the following requirements:

Skills/experience needed

  • Minimum 2 years of landscaping experience.
  • Horticulture qualifications desirable, but not essential.
  • PA1 and PA6 desirable, but not essential
  • Full clean UK driving licence desirable, but not essential
  • Clean records, CRB check will be undertaken
  • Good communication skills essential
  • Good ability to work within a team
  • Excellent time keeper, ability to multi task and work in challenging environments to deadlines
  • Strong work ethic, with good attitude and willingness to work.
  • Experience in managing small teams
  • Have a good understanding of English
  • CSCS Card essential.
  • SSSTS would be an advantage

Why Kingston Landscape Group Limited?

  • Fast growing business with excellent opportunities for career progression and development.
  • Workplace pension scheme, free parking at HQ etc.
  • Employee benefits, such as Cycle To Work Scheme and work parties.
  • Any additional training required to enable this role to be performed will be provided at the company’s expense.
  • Private Healthcare
  • Attendance bonus
  • Referral Scheme
  • Birthday vouchers

What does the job role include

Primary responsibilities

  • Deliver a high quality of workmanship covering mainly soft landscaping.
  • Provide a responsive and professional service to customers.
  • Be the main point of contact on site.
  • Liaise with the Contracts Manager in regards to materials/labour needed on site.
  • Carry out all works in accordance with company Health, Safety & Environmental policies & procedures; as well as contract-specific Construction Phase Plans, Job Sheets, Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
  • Ensure that any unsatisfactory performance identified is immediately corrected to meet expected standards and requirements.
  • Carry out all duties in a manner and style that reflects the Group’s values and respects all colleagues and customers.

Salary – Negotiable depending on experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £120.00-£160.00 per day

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Experience:

  • Landscaping: Minimum 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification/ Checks:

  • CSCS (required/ essential)
  • Full clean UK driving licence desirable, but not essential
  • Clean records, CRB check will be undertaken
  • SSSTS would be an advantage

To apply please send your resume and a cover letter to Abbey Swanson –  abbey@klguk.com

No recruitment agencies please.