Working
at Leonhards

Landscape Construction Assistant (m/f/d) / Summer Student Position

Work & Career at Leonhards

Innovation meets tradition. For more than 135 years, the name Leonhards has stood for professional landscape and garden construction.
With innovative concepts, we green roofs, façades, halls, office buildings, and corporate headquarters. We shape complex landscapes, create indoor and outdoor experiences, lay paving, saw, dig, plant, trim, maintain and help make the world a little greener and healthier.
To achieve this, 160 dedicated colleagues work together as one team every single day.

What does your day look like? You are an early riser and work in one of our maintenance crews on sites in Wuppertal, as well as nearby cities such as Essen, Cologne or Düsseldorf.
If you enjoy working outdoors, are physically fit, like hands-on work, and love being part of a team, we offer you a diverse and meaningful job in a healthy, innovative family business that is one of the leading landscape construction companies in the region.
A valid driver’s license is required. The position is limited until September 30, 2025.

Your Responsibilities

  • Carrying out on-site tasks such as planting, lawn work, seeding, weeding, trimming, mulching, watering, hedge and tree cutting, and minor construction work
  • Watering green areas during good weather
  • Operating machinery for green maintenance, tree care and construction tasks
  • Handling and using plants in daily work

Your Profile

  • Valid Class B driver’s license (car)
  • No fear of heights, physically fit and able to handle physically demanding work
  • A team player with a positive attitude
  • Proficiency in spoken and written German

What You Can Expect

  • Independent work on exciting projects
  • A family-run company with flat hierarchies and a dedicated contact person
  • A well-established, motivated, and successful team with a friendly and open atmosphere
  • Individual training opportunities through our extensive, annually published Leonhards seminar program
  • 30 days of vacation per year
  • Employee benefits and a prepaid shopping card
Contact person
Linda Buro

Head of HR