Hard Landscape Gardener
We are looking for an experienced Hard Landscaper to carry out landscaping projects to a high standard. You will need strong practical skills, attention to detail and the ability to work from plans through to a finished installation.
Key responsibilities:
* Lay patios and paving using porcelain, natural stone, concrete slabs and block paving.
* Prepare ground, excavate areas and install suitable sub-bases.
* Set out work accurately, checking measurements, levels and drainage falls.
* Install pathways, driveways, edging and steps.
* Build garden walls and retaining features within your experience.
* Install fencing, gates, decking and other garden structures.
* Carry out drainage works associated with landscaping projects.
* Mix and use mortar, concrete and jointing products correctly.
* Read landscaping drawings and follow agreed specifications.
* Operate tools and equipment safely, using machinery where trained and authorised.
* Maintain a tidy site, protect customers’ property and minimise material waste.
Skills and experience required:
* Proven hands-on experience in hard landscaping.
* Strong paving and patio installation skills, including accurate cutting and finishing.
* Sound knowledge of ground preparation, levels, falls and drainage.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* A reliable, punctual approach and pride in your workmanship.
* Comfortable carrying out physical work outdoors.
* Experience laying porcelain paving.
Please send in your CV if you live near to Southend, drive and you have Hard Landscaping Gardening proven experience