Job Description

Job Title: Hard Landscaper / Groundworker

Location: Aberdeen City / Banchory (This role can be based in our Aberdeen City yard or our Banchory yard.)

Salary: \xc2\xa310.50 \xe2\x80\x93 \xc2\xa315.00 per hour

Job Type: Full Time \xe2\x80\x93 Permanent. Normal working hours will be 7am \xe2\x80\x93 4.30pm Monday \xe2\x80\x93 Thursday and 7am \xe2\x80\x93 3.00pm Friday.

Company:

Established in 1994, Roy Cowie is a 65 strong a team of proud professionals dedicated to providing a first-class service in landscape construction projects, ground and garden maintenance, tree surgery, gritting and snow clearing, both private and commercial, in Aberdeen and the North-east.

We are an environmentally responsible company who utilise battery powered tools and who recycle all the materials generated by their business activities. Many employees have worked for the company in excess of 10 years.

We are a Royal Warrant holder through work undertaken on Royal Estates. A strong focus on Quality, Innovation and Safety has led us to our position as one of Scotland\xe2\x80\x99s premier independently owned and operated land-based contractors.

Please note This role can be based in our Aberdeen City yard or our Banchory yard.

The Role/Requirements:

An exciting opportunity has become available for a full-time position based in Aberdeen City or Aberdeenshire. The successful candidate\xe2\x80\x99s salary will be dependent on qualifications and experience.

(Only candidates with the following experience will be considered):

• Full Manual UK driving licence \xe2\x80\x93 Essential requirement \xe2\x80\x93 Applicants need not apply if they do not have this.
• Positive attitude and work ethic
• Knowledge and experience in hard landscaping and building preferable. Applications are also welcome from individuals without relevant experience but who can clearly display a positive and \xe2\x80\x98can do\xe2\x80\x99 attitude
• Experience in landscape construction including paving, wall construction, timber and joinery work, fencing etc
• Experience in soft landscaping including ground preparation, seeding, turfing, planting etc

Benefits:

• The chance to join a well-established company
• To join a fantastic team
• To showcase your knowledge and skill set
• 28 days\xe2\x80\x99 holiday entitlement
• Discretionary \xe2\x80\x98bonus\xe2\x80\x99 extra days paid holiday on a nominated day each year
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contribution
• Due to the wealth of contracts the company have, full time and continued employment is guaranteed throughout the winter months
• Sector leading pay rates
• An early 3pm finish every Friday
• Enhanced overtime rated work carrying out gritting during the winter months is available
• There is no requirement for weekend work other than optional gritting work during the winter
• No work- related paperwork to complete. All job sheets and timesheets are completed using mobile apps

*CV\xe2\x80\x99S must include a full and dated employment history which is up to the present date.

*We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and applications from all individuals will be considered.

To apply for this role, please click the APPLY button below and attach your CV.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Landscape Construction, Garden Maintenance Team Leader, Ground Maintenance Operative, Joiner, Fencer, Grounds Maintenance, Maintenance, Garden Designer, Landscape Gardener, Grounds, Gardener, Grounds Maintenance, Team Leader, and Landscape may also be considered for this role.

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