Landscape Supervisor

We are currently looking for a dedicated Landscape Supervisor to join our expanding team, the role will involve working on new build, commercial and domestic projects. The position will involve working both on your own and as part of a team depending on workload.

**Introduction**:
YGS Landscapes Ltd are one of the leading commercial landscaping businesses in the South West. Founded in 1973, we offer all aspects of landscaping, from inception to completion, supported by our established supply chain & utilising over 100 years of industry experience within our management team.

Our services include all aspects of commercial landscaping,fencing,decking,grounds maintenance and tree care; with all teams delivering a service to our expected high standards.

YGS Landscapes are proud to have been involved with many large scale projects over the South West for numerous commercial and residential clients.

We are committed to creating a proactive and progressive workplace for all our staff and we will continue with our expansion plans to embrace the numerous opportunities in our sector.

This is an opportunity to join a progressive, growing landscaping company, with an excellent reputation.

**Primary Responsibilities Include (A full job description will be issued if successful)**:

- To work as directed by your Senior Supervisor or Manager or in certain circumstances directly by the client.
- To be able to work and perform without supervision as set out by plan and ‘Day Job Sheet’
- To consistently perform to approved target level as set out with Time and Motion crib sheet
- To ensure operatives under your supervision understand tasks and skills required
- To ensure you and your team have all required equipment and PPE to carry out job tasked to you.
- To develop personal skills, where appropriate this will be supported by the company, in order to maintain and exceed YGS standards of quality.
- To refer any additional works, greater than day variations, to your direct chain of command for approval.
- To communicate with all colleagues, clients and other trades in a professional manner at all times..
- To aid junior staff, assisting in training and development
- To ensure site is left in a clean and safe site after your day’s work.
- To comply with YGS Health & Safety procedures at all times.
- To comply with all Company policies as outlined in the staff handbook.
- To develop an understanding of company ethos and values, including ‘YGS Plan B.’

**Admin**:

- To complete ‘Day Job Sheets’ accurately, including quantities, timings and materials used.
- To complete weekly staff assessments and staff reports on operatives reporting to you
- To complete monthly formal assessments of other teams operatives within your area of expertise
- To complete and record internal training of skills to operatives
- To return all delivery notes to office within 3 days of collecting/receiving material
- When appropriate, fill out day job sheets for others to complete daily task, including plan and required materials.

**Primary Competency Skills Include**:

- Enthusiasm & Energy
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Working under pressure
- Pride in work

*Wage is dependent on age and experience, and will be discussed at time of interview

**Salary**: £12.00-£13.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Plymouth, PL7 5EB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Landscaping Occupations: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- UK Driving Licence (required)
- CSCS card (required)