Landscaping jobs with Paradigm Landscapes
Why Paradigm?
We believe in Relationship Led Practice and place that at the forefront our recruitment strategy. The individual first and skills second.
When recruiting for landscaping jobs, we hire for attitude, and train for skills.
Our “why” is: “To create an environment that breaks down barriers and inspires change”, which feeds directly into our recruitment philosophy.
Benefits package
When joining Paradigm Landscapes, you’ll be eligible for a range of great benefits, including:
- Full-time contracts (no zero-hour)
- Pension contributions
- Ongoing training and upskilling
- Uniforms, PPE, tools, and vehicles provided
- 34 days annual leave (above statutory)
- Additional annual leave for continuous service
We are also a registered and recognised Scottish Living Wage employer.
Current Vacancies
Job Description
Working remotely on mainly Residential projects, also occasional commercial projects. At Paradigm Landscapes we carry out all hard and soft landscaping. From design & quote to build and aftercare, we take pride in everything we do. Customer satisfaction is at the heart of our delivery.
As a Landscape operative at Paradigm Landscapes, no day is the same. One project you could be setting out a planting plant and planting beds, the next you could be constructing natural stone cladded walls or even building garden rooms and out buildings.
As a Landscape Operative with Paradigm Landscapes you will be able to work independently or as part of a larger team.
We undertake projects predominantly in Glasgow and surrounding areas. We also undertake projects in Edinburgh and Stirling.
As an experienced landscaper you will be required to have a strong knowledge and experience in all soft landscaping & turfing, including a limited knowledge of plants and planting. You will also need to demonstrate a strong skillset in decking, woodwork, fencing, brickwork, all types of paving, mono block driveways etc.
Job Roles & Responsibilities:
Hard Landscaping Requirements
· Setting out and laying of all types of paving.
· Setting out and laying of all types of block paving.
· Experience in all types of woodwork including fencing, sleepers, decking.
· Operate a wide range of power tools competently and safely, including diggers and dumpers.
· An understanding of company RAMS.
· Experience in brick and blockwork
· A good knowledge of plants and planting and how to identify plants.
· Able to work alone of as part of the leadership team when required.
Soft Landscape Works
· Preparation of ground for turfing, seeding or planting and soil, laying turf, sowing seed, positioning and planting of plants, trees and shrubs, providing ongoing aftercare.
Professionalism and Values
· Promote the company ethos and professional image at all times
· Work in accordance with the company’s health, safety and wellness policy
Essential Experience and Qualifications:
· Driving Licence
· Minimum of 4 years of Hard Landscaping experience
· Knowledge and experience in brick laying
Desirable Experience and Qualifications:
· CSCS, CPCS or NPORS certification and/or relevant construction/plant operations SVQ.
Package:
· Salary Banding – £27,000-£31,000 Pa
· Company Pension
· Increased Annual Leave for continued service
· Assist in shaping Policy and Decision Making
· Encouraged and supported to make a difference in the lives of young people
To apply for this position please send a copy of your CV.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
· Additional leave
· Company events
· Company pension
· Health & wellbeing programme
Schedule:
· 8 hour shift
· Day shift
· Monday to Friday
· Weekend availability
· Overtime at an enhanced rate
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Glasgow G64 1RX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- landscaping: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Future Career Opportunities
In addition to any of the landscaping jobs listed above, we maintain a bank of those interested in joining Paradigm in the future.
We welcome CVs and covering letters from those who may wish to express an interest in future roles, including through a Modern Apprenticeship.
Apply Today
Interested in joining the Paradigm Landscapes team? Whether your experience matches the available landscaping jobs or not, we’d love to hear from you.
Send your CV, covering letter and any relevant certification to [email protected].