Landscape Foreman/Team Leader

Ambleside Landscapes is an Adelaide Hills based landscaping company with 20+ years within the industry. Specialising in landscape projects from initial design, through to construction and maintenance, we are a dynamic, growing company.

We are seeking a Full Time Landscape Foreman/Team Leader to work with our established team to execute landscape projects to a high standard. This is a dynamic role and is ideally suited to someone with Landscape Construction experience, wishing to put their leadership skills to work whilst having the support of an experienced close-knit team.

The successful candidate will be an organised individual with strong leadership and communication skills. They will have experience executing a diverse range of landscaping tasks, have a keen eye for detail, and the ability to prioritise tasks and communicate effectively with team members.

Starting date: May 2024

Key Tasks/Responsibilities

• Work closely with Project Supervisors to manage tasks, machinery, labour and materials for allocated projects/work sites.
• Have a keen eye for detail and applicable Australian standards to produce a high-quality finish in all areas of Landscape construction.
• Complete a diverse range of landscaping works, including: earthworks, base preparation, paving, retaining wall construction, stonework, concreting, brick/blockwork, fencing, lawn preparation and installation, garden bed preparation, irrigation, planting, and mulching.
• Ensure all OHS policies and procedures are executed onsite, including completing Risk Assessments and daily OHS Sign-on.
• Ensure effective and timely communication of project progress through daily updates of photos & tasks completed in job software (Tradify)
• Provide mentoring and training to other staff.

Qualifications, Licenses & Tickets

• Minimum Certificate lll Landscape Construction or Equivalent Construction Experience
• White Card
• Unrestricted Driver’s License (C)
• Desirable: MR Truck License, Excavator & Skid-steer tickets, First Aid

Personal Attributes

• Strong work ethic, initiative and problem-solving abilities.
• Honest and respectful nature towards co workers, clients & suppliers
• Strong Leadership Skills and a “team” mindset
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Why work for Ambleside Landscapes

• Above Award Wages & fair work conditions
• Work Vehicle and all tools & equipment provided.
• Positive team culture, with opportunity to grow within the company.
• Enjoy the advantages of Small business approach, with a Growth mindset.

Please submit your resume and covering letter to *********@amblesidelandscapes.com before 24th April 2024

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted