An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Skilled Landscaper who is willing to work on a variety of soft and hard landscaping tasks, although most of the work will be soft. Tasks include planting trees and shrubs, grass seeding and turfing, and occasional hard landscaping tasks, such as paving and erecting wooden fencing.
Travel to various work sites in East Anglia from our yard in Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4SZ) in a Company vehicle. Hours of work will be approximately 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with opportunity for overtime (paid at time and a half) during the week and on Saturdays, if available and desired.
Essential:
* Full clean driving licence
* Landscaping experience
* CSCS or SSSTS card
Beneficial:
* Experience leading a team
* Horticultural qualification
* Other tickets e.g., excavator, dumper, etc.
What's in it for you:
* Overtime at time and a half
* Auto enrolment in Company pension
* Sponsored training
* Opportunities to progress and grow within the Company
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. We are looking for a Landscaping Operative who enjoys working outdoors, no matter what the weather. We encourage a positive can-do attitude and good team spirit so if this sounds like the job for you, please apply within. We look forward to hearing from you.
Salary
Range from £12.21 per hour depending on experience, plus overtime rate at time and a half (over 9 working hours per day). Salary will be discussed upon interview.
Company Description
Giles Landscapes & Management Ltd has over 35 years experience specialising in a number of landscaping services for the commercial, private and public sector. We are proud to be Chelsea Flower Show Gold and Silver Medal Winners and Britsh Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) Award Winners. We work alongside well renowned clients such as Bidwells, FCC Environment, and building contractors such as SDC, Kier, Hill, Taylor Wimpey, Vistry and more. We are a growing Company, looking to expand our team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person