Lead and manage tasks to successfully deliver high quality projects safely and on time for our customers. This role is accountable for all aspects of the quality and delivery performance of any assigned tasks and with the Department Works Manager, for growing and developing the individuals within the team.

Soft Landscaping

Planting of trees and shrubs

Turfing and seeding lawns

Bark mulching

Implementation of department strategy and objectives as it relates to the team

Customer satisfaction

Task health and safety

Care for all people in the team

Individual development, training & performance management

Team development & performance management

Regular communication with the team

Task scheduling in line with planned work from the Works Manager

Task quality and delivery to closure

Running of the team day to day

Effectively communicating RAMS to individuals within the team

Delivering on the job training

Site inductions

Problem solving

Quality control

Effectively communicating with the client on site as required

Carry out snagging works where necessary

Maintain effective communication with management to ensure smooth completion of works

Ensure good quality documenting of works and using Greenfields systems & processes correctly

Actively seek out new opportunities across all departments

Efficient team stock management

Continuously improve the way we work

Embrace LEAN approach to remove waste

Support the Contracts Manager and Work Manager to define and achieve the department objectives

Support other central functions such as administration, maintenance and the yard to ensure smooth business operations

Trust the Process

Trust our people

Encourage and help each other

Be open and honest

Have the courage to speak up

Hold yourself and Greenfields People accountable

Be proud of the work you do and how you represent yourself

Get the details right

Take pride in your appearance by wearing the correct clothing

Treat others as they would like to be treated

Take care of our people, vans and tools

Be punctual

Be open and excited to take on new challenges

Do what you say you are going to do

No shortcuts, go the extra mile

Keep good regular communication

Provide good advice and deliver what our customers need

We at Greenfields are looking for an experienced Soft Landscaping Team leader to join our expanding team. Greenfields is a family run, ambitious business located just outside Gloucester. We are looking for a driven individual that is an excellent team player that is reliable and trustworthy., Have a full driving license

Have soft landscaping experience

Be able to deliver physical tasks in all weather conditions

Experience operating garden machinery (although training will be provided)

Maintain effective communication with line manager

Have good time keeping skills

Have good organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Be a team player but also willing to occasionally alone work when required

Be self motivated, reliable and trustworthy

Proven experience of working within a landscaping environment and handling and knowledge of plants, soft landscaping: 4 years (preferred)

team leading: 2 years (preferred)

Driving Licence (required)

CSCS card (preferred)

Pulled from the full job description

Company car

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

On-site parking

Private dental insurance

Private medical insurance, Company car

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

On-site parking

Private dental insurance

Private medical insurance

Referral programme

Monday to Friday