Landscaping Team Leader

Our Oxfordshire based client is a growing, customer-focused company delivering exceptional outdoor transformations for residential and commercial clients. They take pride in creating beautiful landscapes, maintaining the highest standards of workmanship, and building a team that shares our commitment to quality, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.

Position Overview

They are seeking an experienced, motivated, and hands-on Landscaping Team Leader to lead field crews in delivering outstanding landscaping projects and grounds maintenance services. This role is ideal for a skilled landscaping professional who enjoys leading by example, managing teams, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and motivate landscaping crews on a daily basis.
• Plan and coordinate landscaping projects to ensure work is completed on schedule and within budget.
• Carry out and oversee soft and hard landscaping works, including planting, turfing, paving, fencing, decking, and garden construction.
• Ensure all work meets company quality standards and client expectations.
• Conduct site inspections and maintain a safe, organised, and productive work environment.
• Operate and maintain landscaping tools, machinery, and equipment.
• Allocate tasks effectively and monitor team performance.
• Train and mentor team members, promoting professional development and best practices.
• Communicate professionally with clients, suppliers, and management.
• Complete site reports, job records, and health & safety documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Proven experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or garden construction.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of landscaping techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to read plans and manage projects from start to completion.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Full UK driving licence required
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and safe working practices.
• Reliable, professional, and customer-focused attitude.

What They offer Offer

• Relocation allowance for right candidate
• Company vehicle and tools (where applicable).
• Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive and positive team environment.
• Performance-based incentives and recognition programs.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting landscaping and outdoor improvement projects.