Landscaping Apprentice

This role is designed to build core practical skills, safe working habits, and an understanding of landscaping construction, while working under the supervision of experienced landscapers and Team Leaders. 

Junior Landscaper 1 should demonstrate a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and the ability to contribute positively to the team environment. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Site Preparation & Support:

Assist with site setup and daily preparation tasks Help maintain clean, safe, and organised workspaces Support the team with moving materials, tools, and equipment Assist with site clearance using hand tools Support loading and unloading deliveries

Basic Landscaping Tasks: 

Assist the landscaping team with basic tasks including: 

Digging and ground preparation  Preparing planting beds  Soil movement and levelling  Mixing concrete and mortar  Assisting with laying turf  Supporting installation of basic garden elements 

Tools & Equipment: 

Clean and maintain tools and equipment after use Learn how to safely use basic landscaping tools Follow guidance when using power tools under supervision Ensure tools are stored correctly and safely

Teamwork: 

Follow instructions from Team Leaders and experienced landscapers Work cooperatively as part of the landscaping team Demonstrate a positive attitude and willingness to learn

Health & Safety: 

Follow company health and safety procedures Wear PPE correctly at all times Help maintain safe and tidy work areas Report hazards or safety concerns to the Team Leader

Training:
Dedicated Performance Coach Level 2 Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative Day release Merrist Wood 24 months Functional Skills maths and English if applicable

Training Outcome:

If they progress in the apprentice there will be a full-time role available at Beaufort & Rampton Landscapes in the landscaping team.

Employer Description:

Beaufort & Rampton Landscapes is a landscape design, construction and maintenance company based in Chobham and Richmond, Surrey. Established in 2020, the company is led by Directors Catherine Rampton and Tom Beaufort-Lloyd, who have over 30 years of combined experience delivering residential, commercial and show garden projects across London and the South East.

Renowned for our craftsmanship, attention to detail and collaborative approach, we create and maintain beautiful outdoor spaces of the highest quality, consistently exceeding our clients' expectations.

Working Hours :
Number of hours: 8 (5-days per week) Lunch break length: 2X 15-minutes break and 30-minutes lunch break Start Time: 08.00 Finish Time: 16.00

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Love of the outdoors,zest for the building gardens