An exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced Hard and Soft Landscaping Foreman to join our well established and dynamic team. Cameron Gardens, based in Notting Hill, is a successful garden design, build and maintenance company established over 20 years ago.

The candidate will need three - five years’ experience and must be a team player with a willingness and ability to work alone, they will need excellent communication and people skills, an attention to detail and will need to be self-motivated.  This exciting hands-on role, which is supported by one assistant, will report directly to the office-based Project Manager and Garden Maintenance Manager, and offers the opportunity to work in some top end gardens.  Desirably, the candidate will have a Hard Landscaping qualification, good horticultural knowledge and as a van is provided a full driving license is a necessity.

Role:
•   Carry out and manage day to day construction works and garden installations.
•   Manage day to day running of sites and assistant including timeliness, efficiency and presentation.
•   Communicate effectively with project managers to ensure the smooth organisation of materials and timely completion of site, highlighting issues that arise.
•  Liaising with clients and contractors as required, keeping calm, polite and confident.
•  Daily completion of job sheets highlighting future requirements using Salesforce.
•  Ensure that the van is kept clean and tidy with a full set of tools. Reporting any problems immediately.
•  Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed.
•  Attend staff meetings.
•  Provide cover for garden maintenance visits as and when required due to absences / scheduling.
•  Undertake any mandatory training required by the company in order to deliver the role effectively.

You will need:
•  experience in working off plans
•  To be skilled in stone work and stone construction – paving, cladding.
•  To be skilled in garden timber work – decking, trellising and fencing.
•  Knowledge of irrigation systems.
•  Some experience in soft landscaping – turfing, planting and general plant knowledge.
•  To be highly organised and efficient time management.
•  To be diplomatic and calm with clients.
•  experience in managing an assistant and maintaining top end gardens.

Hours of work:
07.30 - 17.00 With 1 hour off during the day.

Salary:
Competitive salary dependant on experience, minimum £30k.

Holiday:
20 Days paid holiday per annum plus bank holidays.