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Landscape Foreman
From horticruitment
We are working with a prestigious, award–winning landscape firm with a long–standing reputation at the top of the landscaping industry – who are now seeking a
Landscape Foreman. This company has been designing, building and maintaining exceptional private gardens, public spaces, and commercial landscapes across the UK since the early 1990s.
They are respected industry–wide: known for creativity, technical excellence, and a commitment to sustainability and high–quality finishes — attributes that have earned them multiple national awards and a reputation as one of the leading names in UK landscaping.
Because of their standing and track record, opportunities to join their team are extremely rare and highly sought after — making this a truly exceptional chance for the right candidate to work alongside some of the best professionals in the landscaping industry.
About the Role:
The Landscape Foreman is an important role within this friendly company. The role requires a confident individual who is conscientious and has a can–do attitude. This is a skilled role where ideally you will hold technical and CSCS qualifications, where required training will be provided to attain this. A desire to gain additional knowledge in hard and soft landscape construction is preferred. The role requires a self–motivated and committed individual with excellent attention to detail. You would be required to work to tight deadlines in an efficient manner. You would be expected to uphold the company values at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Duties will include:
• Work in both private and commercial landscaping contracts.
• Managing the landscape team
• Managing a variety of tasks which could include:
✓ Day to day management of health and safety on site, including daily briefings and toolbox talks;
✓ Site logistics, arranging and coordination of materials deliveries;
✓ Groundworks, including excavations, foundations, drainage and services, subbases and concrete foundations etc;
✓ Hard landscape, paving installation, including natural stone, clay and concrete products, edgings, occasional brickwork, occasional stone walling. Decking and installation of other joinery products, fencing;
✓ Soft landscape, excavations, grading, filling, preparation for planting, tree planting, shrub and herbaceous planting, simple irrigation schemes;
✓ Keeping the site clean and safe of trip hazards etc., including site stores and site cabins.
• Managing specialised staff and sub–contractors i.e. irrigation, lighting and water features.
• Assisting with Tree Planting, including semi mature trees.
• Management of horticultural works, ground preparation, planting, seeding and laying turf.
• Complying to and working to health & safety and quality procedures.
✓ Groundworks, including excavations, foundations, drainage and services, subbases and concrete foundations etc;
✓ Hard landscape, paving installation, including natural stone, clay and concrete products, edgings, occasional brickwork, occasional stone walling. Decking and installation of other joinery products, fencing;
✓ Soft landscape, excavations, grading, filling, preparation for planting, tree planting, shrub and herbaceous planting, simple irrigation schemes;
✓ Keeping the site clean and safe of trip hazards etc., including site stores and site cabins.
• Managing specialised staff and sub–contractors i.e. irrigation, lighting and water features.
• Assisting with Tree Planting, including semi mature trees.
• Management of horticultural works, ground preparation, planting, seeding and laying turf.
• Complying to and working to health & safety and quality procedures.
Personal Management
• You are expected to arrive promptly for work and keep appointments when made
• You should conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times
• We expect all staff to join in with company events and socials where possible to help build
relationships with fellow team members and to build team morale
• All staff are expected to uphold the company Values as outlined in the employee handbook
Benefits
• Profit Share
• Pension Scheme
• Uniform provided.
• Continuous on the–job–training.
• Training courses offered (e.g. ROLO Health and Safety Awareness, Emergency First Aid at Work, Working at Height).
• 23 days paid holiday (plus bank holidays).
• Profit Share
• Pension Scheme
• Uniform provided.
• Continuous on the–job–training.
• Training courses offered (e.g. ROLO Health and Safety Awareness, Emergency First Aid at Work, Working at Height).
• 23 days paid holiday (plus bank holidays).
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact local communities, creating safe and engaging outdoor spaces for people to enjoy.
This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact local communities, creating safe and engaging outdoor spaces for people to enjoy.
✔ Hands–on role with opportunities for growth
✔ Career development in a supportive environment
✔ Competitive salary & benefits package
✔ Work on innovative, community–focused projects
If you have a passion for making a difference, strong leadership skills, and a proactive mindset, we’d love to hear from you.
If this Landscape Foreman vacancy is of interest, please click ‘Apply for job’ above or contact Sophie Sharpe on 01233 733510 or email sophie@horticruitment.com
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