15/02/2022
JR AQUA Landscapes offers a complete garden service, managing the whole garden construction from the designer’s initial concept plan to the completion of the fully planted and landscaped garden with additional water features including pond design and maintenance.
We require a well-presented self-motivated person with some landscape knowledge and experience who can work in a team to create high-end gardens. Good timekeeping skills are essential as flexibility on meeting up at various sites is a major part of the role, as well as a “can-do attitude to accommodate the variety of jobs we take on.
Whilst it is not essential, it would be useful if applicants hold a full, clean driving licence, since the role may involve driving.
Skills required:
• Broad ranging landscape skills and experience of working on construction sites
Good knowledge of laying paving, setts and stone
• Experience of blockwork and brickwork
• Construction of decking and fencing
• Shrub and tree planting
• Use of hand tools and small cement mixers
• Ability to understand and carry out instructions efficiently
• Self-motivated, organised and pro-active
• Understanding of health and safety practices on site
Experience:
• Basic hard landscaping record
• Good communication and timekeeping skills
• Some knowledge of horticulture & aqua landscaping
• Familiarity with health and safety policies
Main duties:
• To work within a team, carrying out general landscaping works under the instruction of the landscape foreperson.
• To comply with Health and Safety checks, including Risk Assessments, Competence Forms, Vehicle H&S, Inductions etc
If that sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you
Key Skills & Responsibilities:
• Relevant experience/qualification in landscaping
• Good knowledge of laying paving, setts and stone
• Experience of blockwork and brickwork
• Construction of decking and fencing
• Shrub and tree planting
• Turfing and seeding
• Understanding of design drawings and help with the setting out of sites and levels
• Ability to think logically and plan ahead
• Ability to work independently or as part of a small team
• Adhere to H&S guidelines and wear correct PPE
In return for your skills and hard work we will offer:
• An industry competitive salary
• Uniform and all equipment needed
• Pension
• A positive working environment where our employees they feel challenged, are able to grow in their roles and have a sense of pride and achievement in what they do.
Personal Attributes:
• Committed to the Vision, Mission and Values of Aoba Landscapes
• Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude and be enthusiastic and engaged in your work
• Show respect at all times to colleagues, clients and suppliers
• Always be honest with yourself and your colleagues
• Help to build a positive team spirt by helping others and being an engaged team player
• Be accountable for your actions and be able to explain why you did or didn’t do something
• Strive to develop your industry specific knowledge and learn from those around you
• Promote the company in a professional manner at all times
• Take ownership of all that you do and be accountable for results. Be able to motivate yourself without direction
• Be able to prioritise tasks, be flexible and adapt to changing deadlines
