Installations and Landscaping Team Leader
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £26000 – £30000/annum plus benefits and free parking
We are one of the largest outdoor online retailers in the UK in our product field and are currently seeking an Installations Team Leader to join our team on a permanent basis due to our continued growth. We are based in Chobham and are a family run business who are growing rapidly, offering the opportunity to progress and develop within the business into other roles if desired. The role would suit candidates who enjoy working outdoors, who have excellent customer skills and with proven experience within a similar role such as landscaping, on site installations, garden maintenance or semi skilled labouring. This is an opportunity to progress your career and move up from a general installer level role as you will support the Installations Manager, working alongside the rest of the teams.
The Installations Team Lead will join a team of 3 and will share running the customer on site digs and installations with the Head of Installations and will be required to work Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm. In return you will receive a salary of up to £30k depending on experience, paid overtime and other company benefits. This role is ideal for an ambitious candidate who wants an opportunity to develop their skill sets and become a central member of an established team.
We have been established for over 15 years and distribute, as well as install our products across the whole of the UK. This role has the potential to grow within the business and transfer to a different role with the successful candidate having the opportunity to explore many areas of the business.
Working alongside the Head of Installations, working mainly across the South East, you will be responsible for the following:
Driving the company vehicles (vans) to and from the job (with or without a trailer)
Running digs on a regular basis
Use of a mini digger to excavate holes, some digs are also done by hand when access is an issue
Assembly of equipment
Some “light” landscaping (relaying of turf)
Occasional installation of above ground equipment
Servicing of In-ground equipment
Occasional help in warehouse/unloading containers
Some “heavier” landscaping work – removal of soil, concrete etc.
You will always be working alongside a team of installers
To be suitable for the Installations Team Lead role you should have:-
You must be able to drive a twin cab van and have previous experience in a labouring/landscaping/gardening role and be happy carrying out installations at various sites across the South East.
You must have experience operating diggers and ideally driving trailers
If you have experience working in garden maintenance, grounds work, landscaping or labouring then your skills would be transferable.
You will have good general PC skills
There is the requirement to work away for a night on an occasional basis for digs further afield
You will possess good customer service skills in order to communicate with our customers on site.
Candidates will need to be used to working outdoors and will need a certain level of strength and fitness for what can be a fairly physically demanding role. Full training will be given but any previous relevant experience in a similar role would be beneficial such as landscaping, installations, grounds work or similar. Plus the ability to lead and manage others and projects. You need to have a full UK driving licence.
Please submit your CV for immediate consideration
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