MUST HAVE DRIVING LICENSE AND ACCESS TO OWN VEHICLE.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in landscaping, including experience using hand tools and machinery, along with a good working knowledge of block paving and other hard landscaping tasks. You must be comfortable working as part of a team and willing to take on a variety of landscaping duties.
As a Landscape Gardener, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing commercial outdoor spaces across the Folkestone area.
Responsibilities:
*
General landscaping and garden maintenance for commercial clients, including lawn care, planting, trimming and hedging.
*
Use of hand tools and machinery for tasks such as mowing, edging and digging.
*
Hard landscaping work, particularly block paving, including laying and maintaining paving surfaces.
*
Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard, following client specifications and safety guidelines.
*
Travel to various commercial sites across Folkestone and the surrounding areas, ensuring work is completed on time and to specification.
*
Assist with the installation of garden features such as water features, fencing and walls.
*
Maintain and care for all tools and machinery to ensure they remain in good working order.
*
Be available to work overtime on weekends when required, with overtime pay available.
Requirements:
must have valid cscs card
*
Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Landscape Gardener, with strong hands-on experience using both hand tools and machinery.
*
Good knowledge of block paving and other hard landscaping techniques.
*
Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to reliable transport due to travel between sites and use of a company vehicle.
*
Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions carefully.
*
Good communication skills and a friendly, professional attitude when dealing with clients.
*
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
*
Strong commitment to quality and safety standards.
*
Flexible approach to working hours, including availability for weekend overtime when required
Salary description
£15.00 - £18.00 per hour