Landscape Foreman
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland · Full Time
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- 3+ yrs
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- 1
- Posted
- 4 weeks ago
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Job description
About Avara Landscapes Ltd
Avara Landscapes Ltd stands as a prominent landscaping contractor in Ireland, specializing in soft landscaping across Leinster, Connacht, and Munster. The company has expanded rapidly from a small team of 5 to over 50 staff members, delivering projects for prominent clients such as Cairn Homes, Dublin Port Greenway, Dunkettle Interchange, Eli Lilly, Abbott Kilkenny, Crowne Plaza Galway, and Glenveagh Homes.
Job Overview
We are seeking a Landscape Foreman to join our team based in Leinster, ideally residing within Dublin, Kildare, Meath, Westmeath, Laois, or Wicklow regions. The role requires travel across various site locations throughout Leinster.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading and managing a site crew effectively.
- Coordinating with the Contracts Manager regarding project updates.
- Setting out trees, shrubs, and planting beds according to plans.
- Communicating with the Safety Officer to ensure compliance.
- Executing planting works and managing grass seeding tasks.
- Overseeing onsite deliveries and logistics.
Candidate Profile
- Possession of a valid full driving licence is essential.
- Mandatory certifications include Safe Pass and Manual Handling.
- Proven ability to interpret drawings and accurately set out planting beds.
- Highly motivated, self-driven individual with teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and a positive work ethic are crucial.
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, with working hours typically from 7:00am to 4:00pm or 7:30am to 4:30pm depending on seasonal requirements.
Experience and Certifications
- At least 3 years’ experience as a landscaping foreman.
- Driving Licence (required).
- Safe Pass and Manual Handling certifications (required).
- CSCS Card and Spraying Certificate are preferred but not mandatory.
Additional Information
- 100% willingness to travel across the Leinster region is required.
- A company-provided van will be available for work-related travel.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- More than 20 days of annual leave.
- Monday to Friday daytime shifts.
- Opportunity for professional growth and training courses.
- Potential for advancement within the company.
- Overtime pay available for required Saturday work.
- Annual bonus, subject to company performance.