Soft Landscaper

Job Description

Workshop Recruitment are looking for an experienced soft landscaper who has a great passion for plants and outdoor spaces who is looking to work on incredible gardens to create new landscapes and developing existing landscapes. You will be working with designers, clients and a close knit team.

Our client creates some of the finest private gardens in the county. Their projects demand precision, horticultural expertise, and pride in execution.

They are looking for an experienced Soft Landscaper who understands that quality comes from care, preparation, and attention to detail.

Roles and Responsibilities

You’ll be part of their build team delivering high-end soft landscaping projects across beautifully designed private gardens.

Your work will include:

• Setting out and implementing detailed planting plans
• Tree and specimen planting
• Soil preparation and ground improvement
• Turfing and lawn installation (including fine grading)
• Installing irrigation systems
• Mulching, staking and finishing works to a high standard
• Supporting handover to our aftercare team

This is skilled, detail-driven soft landscaping — not just digging holes.

What they are looking for:

• Has 3+ years’ experience in soft landscaping
• Has solid plant knowledge and understands correct planting techniques
• Can read and interpret planting plans
• Works accurately and takes pride in high standards
• Holds a full UK clean driving licence
• Communicates well within a team environment
• Horticultural qualification, machinery tickets, irrigation experience, PA1/PA6. – Beneficial
• Most importantly you care about doing things properly.

Benefits

• Work on beautifully designed, high-profile gardens
• Exposure to award-winning landscape projects
• Ongoing training and development
• Clear progression opportunities
• A supportive, skilled and motivated team
• Private medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Cycle to Work and Home & Tech scheme
• Team events
• And yes cake and a beer on your birthday