Landscape Gardener

  • Padstone Recruitment
  • Sittingbourne, Kent
  • 09/01/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Permanent Landscape Gardener / Supervisor

Our client, are reputable landscaping company, are looking to take on a full time landscaper on a permanent basis

Job Title: Skilled Landscape Gardener / Landscape Supervisor

Location: Kent (with travel to sites as required)

Salary: 33,000 - 37,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Landscape Gardener to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and is confident running landscaping projects from start to finish.

You will be responsible for delivering domestic and commercial landscaping projects to a high standard, leading work on site, liaising with clients, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out hard and soft landscaping works to a high standard

Run landscaping projects on site, from preparation through to completion

Read and interpret plans, drawings, and specifications

Lead and motivate other team members on site

Liaise professionally with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors

Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations

Operate landscaping machinery and tools safely and efficiently

Maintain a clean, organised, and professional site at all times

Identify and solve problems on site proactively

Required Skills & Experience

Proven experience as a skilled landscape gardener (minimum 5 years preferred)

Strong knowledge of hard landscaping (paving, fencing, decking, brickwork, groundworks)

Good understanding of soft landscaping (turfing, planting, soil preparation)

Experience running or leading projects on site

Ability to work from plans and specifications

Full UK driving licence (essential)

Strong work ethic with excellent attention to detail

Reliable, professional, and client-focused

Desirable (but not essential)

What We Offer

Competitive salary of 33,000 - 37,000 depending on experience

Mon to Fri 40hr week

High-quality tools and equipment supplied

Opportunities for progression as the business grows

Supportive, professional working environment

Successful candidate must have own transport. If available please submit CV or call Padstone on (phone number removed)