Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Team Leader- Stone Waller/ Landscaper to join our friendly team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for outdoor work and a strong understanding of all aspects of Stone Walling & Hard Landscaping . This role involves a variety of tasks aimed at enhancing the aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor spaces. The Team Leader- Stone Waller/ Landscaper will work with various tools and equipment to ensure that the works produced are to the highest standards. *Immediate start available* . Please note:- this is an employed position.
Duties
- Undertake all manual work involved in creating Dry Stone Walling/ Devon & Cornish Hedging, Patios, Mortared Stone Walling and other Hard Landscaping projects for mainly domestic clients and take charge of a small team of laborers/ apprentices.
- Operate hand tools, power tools and machinery.
- Carry out general maintenance tasks to keep equipment in good working order.
- Oversee jobs from start to finish and make decisions using your own initiative.
- Monitor material levels regularly on sites and report to the office when materials are low to ensure jobs run smoothly and materials do not run out.
Skills
- Proficient in Dry Stone Walling/ Devon & Cornish Hedging, Mortared Stone Walling, Patio Laying (including Porcelain) and all aspects of Hard Landscaping techniques and practices.
- Experience with hand tools and power tools commonly used in all aspects of Stone Walling, Patio Laying and Hard landscaping tasks.
- Familiarity with driving small diggers/machinery/ dumpers is advantageous.
- Ability to perform general maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure longevity would be beneficial.
- Background in construction is beneficial for assisting with larger landscaping projects.
- Ability to undertake fencing and decking works would be beneficial.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £24,000.00-£36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are you capable of working on your own as well as in a team in all weather conditions, to undertake a given task?
- Can you get yourself to a job location within a 30 mile radius of the PL20 area, on time each day?
- Are you able to provide references from previous employers?
Experience:
- Stone Walling: 5 years (preferred)
- Hard Landscaping: 5 years (preferred)
- Patio Laying: 5 years (preferred)
- Dry Stone/ Cornish & Devon Hedging: 5 years (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Yelverton PL20 (preferred)
Work Location: In person