Job description

Job Purpose: Experienced soft landscaper to work in a team of landscapers carrying out soft works throughout North-West England.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

· Landscape construction – soft landscape

· Good plant knowledge

· Soft landscaping construction work including – planting of trees, shrubs, beds and borders; seeding, turfing, practical gardening tasks, pest and disease control, weed control.

· Setting out work

· Lead person in team to instruct 2ndperson in team

· Communicate with Landscape Manager and other Jacques staff to ensure that information relating to jobs is transferred

· Communicate with key client staff and external contractors where necessary.

· Foster client relationships and develop a culture of trust and respect

· Maintain a positive and professional approach

· Ensure company compliance with statutory regulations including H & S regulations

· Use own initiative to satisfy client contracted needs

· Attempt to solve problems in a safe manner and escalate any necessary issue to the Line Manager

· Previous experience essential in soft landscaping

· Communication skills dealing with colleagues and customers

· Customer Focus

· Health and Safety knowledge essential and qualifications an advantage

· Full clean driving licence essential

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Covid specific risk assessments

Experience:

• landscaping: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driver's licence (required)

Work Location: In person