
Benefits and Pay 0.48% minimum guaranteed pay rise per year Β£100 bonus per new job sourced Company van provided Uniform provided Β£5 lunch money offered per day Β£63.75 per hour before tax Β£408.00 per 8 hour day after tax Β£2,040.00 per 40 hour week after tax Β£8,160.00 per 160 hour month after tax Β£97,920.00 per 1,920 hour year after tax About Us We are a well established gardening company, expanding to hard landscaping projects based in Coulsdon; working in its surrounding areas. We specialise in domestic and commercial landscaping services. Our work includes garden design, turfing, paving, resin bound, planting and general grounds maintenance. Due to growing demand, we are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Landscaping Team Leader to join our friendly team. Responsibilities Initial Consultation & Site Survey: Visit clients with your manager to assess the site, discuss their needs and measure the area. You Discuss: Driveway type (block paving, tarmac, (resin), gravel, etc.), layout, drainage, edging and any special features with client/ manager.Youβll assist your manager to write a quote, plan and draw a design with ai tools. Site Preparation & Excavation: Most excavation will be done with a digger and collected by a grab lorry. (In most instances) Sub-Base Installation Edging & Kerbing Surface Installation Finishing Touches & Clean-Up: Final checks for level, drainage and finish. Clean-up of debris, leftover materials and tools. Optional extras if applicable: bollards, sealants and (planting). Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries regarding landscape care. Qualifications Proven experience and relevant qualifications in landscape maintenance is necessary. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various landscaping equipment safely. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and machinery used in landscaping tasks. Knowledge of horticulture principles and practices is not necessary but desired. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients. If you are enthusiastic about transforming outdoor spaces and have the necessary skills to thrive as a Landscaping Team Leader, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating beautiful landscapes that enhance our community!

We are looking for a Resident Chef responsible for designing, preparing, and executing a seasonal menu inspired by Pugliaβs culinary heritage, presented with a modern and creative touch. This role requires deep knowledge of local ingredients, traditional techniques, and a strong sense of storytelling through food. You will collaborate closely with our hospitality teams to curate unforgettable experiences β from intimate farm-to-table dinners and wine pairing suppers to hands-on cooking workshops and culinary residencies for visiting chefs. Our mission is to celebrate Pugliaβs culinary heritage β its humble ingredients, seasonal rhythms, and artisanal mastery β while presenting it through a modern, creative lens for an international audience. For this reason, we are seeking a Puglian-born Chef who embodies the values of authenticity, craftsmanship, and innovation β someone capable of transforming the simplicity of rural life into an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Key Responsibilities β’ Menu Creation: Design and execute seasonal menus that reflect the depth and simplicity of Pugliaβs culinary tradition in a modern way., β’ Local Sourcing: Build close relationships with local farmers, cheesemakers, fishermen, and artisans to source ingredients that honor the land., β’ Culinary Storytelling: Guide guests through Pugliaβs flavors and traditions with passion, offering insight into ingredients, techniques, and history., β’ Event Collaboration: Participate in private dinners, curated events, and international culinary showcases representing the essence of Puglia., β’ Team Leadership: Manage daily kitchen operations and mentor staff with respect for craftsmanship and precision., β’ Sustainability: Uphold responsible sourcing, reduce waste, and promote the ethical values that define southern Italian hospitality. Ideal Candidate β’ Native of Puglia, with an intimate understanding of its food culture and terroir., β’ Minimum 5 years of professional kitchen experience, preferably in fine dining, boutique hospitality, or culinary residencies., β’ Creative and visionary, with the ability to reimagine classic Puglian dishes in refined, contemporary form., β’ Deep knowledge of local ingredients, traditional preservation methods, and regional wines., β’ Excellent communication in Italian and conversational English, with the ability to connect with guests through storytelling and food, β’ Passionate about sharing the identity of Puglia with the world. What We Offer β’ The opportunity to work in a restored countryside estate surrounded by olive trees, vineyards, and the Mediterranean landscape., β’ A chance to shape the culinary heart of an ambitious new hospitality project., β’ Creative freedom to develop menus, collaborations, and guest experiences that reflect your vision., β’ Participation in culinary events and residencies both in Italy and abroad. How to Apply Please send your CV, portfolio (with images or menu samples), and a brief letter describing your vision of what βModern Puglia Cuisineβ means to you to.