Job Description

Skilled Landscaper

The Company

Oxford Garden Design is a garden design, landscaping and maintenance company covering Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. We have an excellent reputation as a friendly, reliable local company.

The Role

We are looking for a creative individual to work as part of our landscaping teams.

You must:

have a full driving licence have a keen interest and experience in landscaping be hard working, self-motivated, ambitious and experienced in all aspects of landscaping enjoy manual and heavy work work outdoors under any weather conditions have a creative mind and pay attention to detail Be able to work from a layout plan possess good organisational skills have the ability to problem solve be able to work individually and in a team

Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintain a safe, clean work environment Prepare and undertake landscaping and construction work, including patio laying and decking Prepare and construct driveways, footways and other work of a similar nature Construction of as well as repair of walls, fences, ponds and fountains, etc. Install such facilities as garden sheds, cabins, garden furniture and play structures Create paths, steps, paved areas and prepare borders for planting etc. Create raised beds from timber sleepers Maintain and clean equipment Evaluate new equipment and techniques Maintain accurate records and evaluate those of trainees Undertaking routine maintenance using appropriate equipment Be conversant and skilled in the use of hand tools and pedestrian machines and appropriate powered hand tools which are generally used in landscaping Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
This list is not exhaustive and does not include all other general landscaping and ad hoc duties as required from time to time.

Skills/Qualifications:

Basic Safety, Planning and Organising, Attention to Detail, Listening

An exciting opportunity to grow and develop within a well established garden design, landscaping and maintenance company!

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme Annual Holiday Increase Access to free counselling and legal advise Uniform and PPE Annual pay reviews Training and Educational funding available
Job Type: Full-time

Competitive salary

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Landscaper 022023