Landscaper (fixed term)
LANDSCAPER
WE ARE ECOSULIS
Accelerate Nature Recovery with Ecosulis
About Ecosulis
At Ecosulis, we are pioneers in rewilding science and policy with over 30 years of experience. As a certified B Corp, we specialise in designing and delivering efficient, scalable nature-based solutions that benefit both people and the planet. Our mission is to create a world where rewilding not only enhances biodiversity but also delivers commercial and financial benefits, allowing nature and business to thrive together.
We're looking for a hands-on Landscaper to join our field team delivering habitat creation and river park maintenance.
What you'll do
Work across our site in Salisbury carrying out habitat establishment, invasive species control, monitoring and aftercare. You'll operate machinery, prepare sites, and collaborate closely with ecologists and site managers throughout.
More information
- Job type: full time and fixed term until mid November
- Start date: asap
- Salary: £31,584 (pro-rata)
- Location: Salisbury
- Reports To: Site Manager
- A full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle will be required for this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare sites for landscaping works, including clearing vegetation and ground preparation.
- Lay wildflower turf and carry out turf establishment works.
- Plant trees, shrubs, and marginal plants in line with project specifications.
- Maintain newly planted areas through hand weeding, selective strimming, and mulching.
- Inspect and adjust tree stakes, ties, and guards to support healthy establishment.
- Reinstate damaged turf and planted areas to a high standard.
- Remove litter, fallen branches, and green waste, ensuring sites remain safe, clean, and accessible.
- Operate landscaping tools and equipment safely and carry out routine maintenance of equipment.
- Work in accordance with health and safety procedures, environmental standards, and client requirements.
- Deliver high-quality work while supporting biodiversity and sustainable landscaping practices.
Experience
Essential
- Previous Landscaping or Environmental Project Experience
Demonstrated hands-on experience working on landscaping or environmental projects, ideally involving land management, ecological restoration, or site preparation. Familiarity with using tools and machinery, planting schemes, and working in outdoor, site-based environments.
Desirable
- Experience in Habitat Creation Projects
Previous involvement in projects aimed at creating or enhancing habitats such as wildflower meadows, wetlands, woodland planting, or pond creation. Understanding of ecological principles that underpin habitat restoration and rewilding efforts.
Qualifications
Essential
- CSCS Card
- Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle.
- Relevant tickets including strimming, ride on mower, brush cutter
Desirable
- Trailer Towing
- Banksman
What We Offer
- 3% company pension contribution.
- Supportive Culture
- Occupational Health Platform and Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.
- Internal Reward Points Scheme to acknowledge and celebrate your contributions.
How to apply
To apply for the position please send your CV and covering letter using the below link:
For any questions about the position, please email us at [email protected].
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Ecosulis is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities.