Summary We're looking for a Gardens & Outdoors Manager to join the team here at Mount Stewart. This exciting and impactful role is an opportunity to help the National Trust develop its longer term plan for Mount Stewart gardens and wider estate which together form one of the most exceptional sites of cultural and built heritage in our care. What it's like to work here Mount Stewart is a place that has been touched by the various generations who have loved it. Whilst always respecting the past and finding inspiration from its history, Mount Stewart has been unafraid of change throughout the generations, endeavouring to remain inspiring and relevant in modern times. The gardens at Mount Stewart, the creation of Edith, Lady Londonderry, are renowned for their innovation and uniqueness. The Formal Gardens are intimate, evoking themes of personal identity and triumphs, blending whimsical Classical and Gaelic mythology with exotic plants sourced from around the globe. Mount Stewart is also an exceptional example of the Irish demesne, intended to be both beautiful and productive, with woodland, orchards and farmland. Fine buildings, including the neo-classical House, the Temple of the Winds, Stable Block, Farmyard with Dovecote and the Walled Garden, are architectural gems in their own right. Last year we welcomed over 210,000 visitors and have ambitions to grow our appeal further. Click here for more information about Mount Stewart. As part of the wider County Down Property Group, which includes Castle Ward and Rowallane Garden, we are supported by over 150 staff members and 350 volunteers who have a shared sense of purpose in caring for these wonderful places together, providing a wide range of public benefit to our visitors and local communities. This is a significant time for all National Trust gardens and parkland as we champion and deliver a thoughtful, horticulturally sound and ecological approach that works for nature and people guided by our Conservation Principles and our 10 year People and Nature Thriving strategy. What you'll be doing Thinking long term As a member of the Property Leadership Team, you will work closely with the General Manager, Head of Gardens and Parks and national specialists to plan to enhance the heritage, nature and people benefits of Mount Stewart across the gardens and wider demesne. There will be a strong focus on the team and understanding Mount Stewart's priorities and future potential alongside the wider strategic ambitions of National Trust. You will ensure that the team, skills and processes are in place ready to contribute to a future long-term plan for Mount Stewart. The 12 month period will be a time to review, understand and to rationalise the garden settings and plant collections, focussing resource where it is most needed. This will include championing and delivering our Conservation Principles, adapting horticultural practices and working to our sustainability ambitions. Within the wider demesne, the priority will be to determine the next steps to build resilience in our woodlands to meet challenging climate impacts. We have started this journey and during this period there are opportunities to continue some existing workstreams and to deliver agreed actions from the garden management plan, woodland management plans and property business plans as well as identify what the next steps will be. You will support colleagues to identify the longer-term opportunities to progress and develop the garden's future alongside creating engaging and relevant experiences for current, new and more diverse audiences. You'll be part of a team to create long lasting relationships with emerging audiences and communities alongside safeguarding and promoting the incredible plant collection and unique gardening heritage at Mount Stewart. Leading teams You will lead the garden and ranger team to develop working practices that reflect priorities across Mount Stewart that deliver the National Trust's strategic ambitions and environmental principles. On a day-to-day basis, working with the Assistant Head Gardener, the Area Ranger and their teams, you will provide support and leadership to a team of 11 staff, managing work programmes and ensuring compliance in environmental standards, health and safety and machinery compliance. Key to your role will be recognising the current and future skills needs. You will identify CPD needs for yourself and your team and lead regular team and 1 to 1 meetings, acting as coach and mentor. This is a strategic role, working as part of the Senior Leadership Team to deliver the short and longer-term objectives and advocating for the needs of the gardens and parkland within wider plans Mount Stewart's success Visitor Experience You will work in collaboration with other members of the Property Leadership Team, including the Property Curator and the Visitor Operations Manager and Visitor Experience Manager, to ensure we provide a cohesive and inspiring visitor experience. As a senior member of staff with shared duty management responsibilities, you'll build positive working relationships across the entire site and support your team to do the same. Who we're looking for • Experience of working collaboratively with specialist teams to deliver conservation principles, environmental horticulture practices and the management of living collections • Experience of contributing to historic and public landscape management reviews and planning within a team setting • Strong communication and team leadership skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders • A passion for gardens and gardening, with a commitment to sustainable practices and environmental responsibility • An understanding of the changing needs, aesthetics and management challenges of 21st century gardens, including climate change • Enthusiasm for developing a holistic approach that integrates garden and parkland management • Ability to build effective relationships with internal colleagues, external partners and visitors • Commitment to inclusive engagement, helping people and communities connect with stories, gardens and landscape The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyo
May 22, 2026
Contractor
Summary We're looking for a Gardens & Outdoors Manager to join the team here at Mount Stewart. This exciting and impactful role is an opportunity to help the National Trust develop its longer term plan for Mount Stewart gardens and wider estate which together form one of the most exceptional sites of cultural and built heritage in our care. What it's like to work here Mount Stewart is a place that has been touched by the various generations who have loved it. Whilst always respecting the past and finding inspiration from its history, Mount Stewart has been unafraid of change throughout the generations, endeavouring to remain inspiring and relevant in modern times. The gardens at Mount Stewart, the creation of Edith, Lady Londonderry, are renowned for their innovation and uniqueness. The Formal Gardens are intimate, evoking themes of personal identity and triumphs, blending whimsical Classical and Gaelic mythology with exotic plants sourced from around the globe. Mount Stewart is also an exceptional example of the Irish demesne, intended to be both beautiful and productive, with woodland, orchards and farmland. Fine buildings, including the neo-classical House, the Temple of the Winds, Stable Block, Farmyard with Dovecote and the Walled Garden, are architectural gems in their own right. Last year we welcomed over 210,000 visitors and have ambitions to grow our appeal further. Click here for more information about Mount Stewart. As part of the wider County Down Property Group, which includes Castle Ward and Rowallane Garden, we are supported by over 150 staff members and 350 volunteers who have a shared sense of purpose in caring for these wonderful places together, providing a wide range of public benefit to our visitors and local communities. This is a significant time for all National Trust gardens and parkland as we champion and deliver a thoughtful, horticulturally sound and ecological approach that works for nature and people guided by our Conservation Principles and our 10 year People and Nature Thriving strategy. What you'll be doing Thinking long term As a member of the Property Leadership Team, you will work closely with the General Manager, Head of Gardens and Parks and national specialists to plan to enhance the heritage, nature and people benefits of Mount Stewart across the gardens and wider demesne. There will be a strong focus on the team and understanding Mount Stewart's priorities and future potential alongside the wider strategic ambitions of National Trust. You will ensure that the team, skills and processes are in place ready to contribute to a future long-term plan for Mount Stewart. The 12 month period will be a time to review, understand and to rationalise the garden settings and plant collections, focussing resource where it is most needed. This will include championing and delivering our Conservation Principles, adapting horticultural practices and working to our sustainability ambitions. Within the wider demesne, the priority will be to determine the next steps to build resilience in our woodlands to meet challenging climate impacts. We have started this journey and during this period there are opportunities to continue some existing workstreams and to deliver agreed actions from the garden management plan, woodland management plans and property business plans as well as identify what the next steps will be. You will support colleagues to identify the longer-term opportunities to progress and develop the garden's future alongside creating engaging and relevant experiences for current, new and more diverse audiences. You'll be part of a team to create long lasting relationships with emerging audiences and communities alongside safeguarding and promoting the incredible plant collection and unique gardening heritage at Mount Stewart. Leading teams You will lead the garden and ranger team to develop working practices that reflect priorities across Mount Stewart that deliver the National Trust's strategic ambitions and environmental principles. On a day-to-day basis, working with the Assistant Head Gardener, the Area Ranger and their teams, you will provide support and leadership to a team of 11 staff, managing work programmes and ensuring compliance in environmental standards, health and safety and machinery compliance. Key to your role will be recognising the current and future skills needs. You will identify CPD needs for yourself and your team and lead regular team and 1 to 1 meetings, acting as coach and mentor. This is a strategic role, working as part of the Senior Leadership Team to deliver the short and longer-term objectives and advocating for the needs of the gardens and parkland within wider plans Mount Stewart's success Visitor Experience You will work in collaboration with other members of the Property Leadership Team, including the Property Curator and the Visitor Operations Manager and Visitor Experience Manager, to ensure we provide a cohesive and inspiring visitor experience. As a senior member of staff with shared duty management responsibilities, you'll build positive working relationships across the entire site and support your team to do the same. Who we're looking for • Experience of working collaboratively with specialist teams to deliver conservation principles, environmental horticulture practices and the management of living collections • Experience of contributing to historic and public landscape management reviews and planning within a team setting • Strong communication and team leadership skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders • A passion for gardens and gardening, with a commitment to sustainable practices and environmental responsibility • An understanding of the changing needs, aesthetics and management challenges of 21st century gardens, including climate change • Enthusiasm for developing a holistic approach that integrates garden and parkland management • Ability to build effective relationships with internal colleagues, external partners and visitors • Commitment to inclusive engagement, helping people and communities connect with stories, gardens and landscape The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyo
Due to growth and expansion, we have exciting opportunities for Lawn Care Operatives with GreenThumb Ltd, UK s leading provider of lawn care. For over 36+ years we have been developing products such as the no scorch technology, lawn make overs and have now launched a brand new lawn treatment cycle service. What we offer: Starting salary: £(phone number removed) + £2,000 OTE Annual salary reviews Annual holiday allowance increase, up to 22 days + Bank Holidays Hours of work: 8am 4.30pm Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities) Location of work: Hemel Hempstead Are you looking for a job with a well-known and established company, boasting a loyal customer base and a nationwide presence? In return, you will receive a comprehensive induction and the initial training to get you off to a flying start. Benefits: Company van and mobile phone New uniform annually Paid training and qualification in the application of pesticides and chemicals Ongoing training and development Medical cash plan Christmas Shutdown Free Lawn Treatments Enhanced Paternity & Maternity pay Company Sick pay 24 hour Employee Assistance Helpline Store Discounts on other retailers Long Service Awards Employee of the Month Awards About you: As a Lawn Operative, you will be responsible for delivering a high level of professional service to customers across your treatment area. With training, you will be able to identify lawn issues and offer advice on treatments that may be required. Building relationships with our customers is essential, you will therefore be able to talk to our customers on every visit, offering expert advice on our products and services, helping us to build lawns that our customers will love! Responsibilities: Maintaining contact with the customer before a treatment is carried out to inform them when you will be attending. (call ahead). To visit a number of designated customers on a daily basis to apply fertiliser and herbicide. Where possible, inform the customer before any work commences, that you are there. (If the customer is not available then continue with the treatment.) At the conclusion of the work, notify the customer that the treatment has been completed and supply the invoice explaining what work has been carried out. Inform the customer of the next treatment date. Identify any lawn issues and offer any necessary advice on lawn and mowing practice and any additional treatments which may be required. Carrying out essential Spring/Autumn machine work such as Aerators, Scarifiers and lawn top-dressers using a variety of professional lawncare machinery. Aeration and scarification is the reduction of moss, thatch and soil compaction which needs to be carried out in a safe and professional manner. The use of regular garden tools such as rakes, leaf sweepers and brooms to clear scarification waste Working in a team or alone on machine work which can be physically demanding so good general fitness is required. Maintain standards of all health and safety practices, as supplied by Green Thumb Limited. Maintaining a high level of cleanliness of the company vehicle and ensure all servicing is completed. Ensure a professional and smart appearance at all times. Carrying out any necessary simple service calls as and when they arise. Carry out lawn analysis and quotations as required. Supporting business growth by speaking to potential customers and giving point of sale material as requested. Maintain and update stock reports when required. The ideal candidate will: Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills Have a passion for lawn care Want a job where they can work independently, outdoors and keep active Be able to deliver top quality customer service Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills Have the right to work in the UK If you think you fit the criteria and would like to work for a forward-thinking business, why not join us as our Lawn Operative, click apply below - we want to hear from you! You may have experience of the following: Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Facilities, Grounds Worker, Health & Safety, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Gardener, Postal Services, Delivery drivers, Labourer, Lawn Care, Landscaping, Lawn Technician, Customer services, Sales.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Due to growth and expansion, we have exciting opportunities for Lawn Care Operatives with GreenThumb Ltd, UK s leading provider of lawn care. For over 36+ years we have been developing products such as the no scorch technology, lawn make overs and have now launched a brand new lawn treatment cycle service. What we offer: Starting salary: £(phone number removed) + £2,000 OTE Annual salary reviews Annual holiday allowance increase, up to 22 days + Bank Holidays Hours of work: 8am 4.30pm Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities) Location of work: Hemel Hempstead Are you looking for a job with a well-known and established company, boasting a loyal customer base and a nationwide presence? In return, you will receive a comprehensive induction and the initial training to get you off to a flying start. Benefits: Company van and mobile phone New uniform annually Paid training and qualification in the application of pesticides and chemicals Ongoing training and development Medical cash plan Christmas Shutdown Free Lawn Treatments Enhanced Paternity & Maternity pay Company Sick pay 24 hour Employee Assistance Helpline Store Discounts on other retailers Long Service Awards Employee of the Month Awards About you: As a Lawn Operative, you will be responsible for delivering a high level of professional service to customers across your treatment area. With training, you will be able to identify lawn issues and offer advice on treatments that may be required. Building relationships with our customers is essential, you will therefore be able to talk to our customers on every visit, offering expert advice on our products and services, helping us to build lawns that our customers will love! Responsibilities: Maintaining contact with the customer before a treatment is carried out to inform them when you will be attending. (call ahead). To visit a number of designated customers on a daily basis to apply fertiliser and herbicide. Where possible, inform the customer before any work commences, that you are there. (If the customer is not available then continue with the treatment.) At the conclusion of the work, notify the customer that the treatment has been completed and supply the invoice explaining what work has been carried out. Inform the customer of the next treatment date. Identify any lawn issues and offer any necessary advice on lawn and mowing practice and any additional treatments which may be required. Carrying out essential Spring/Autumn machine work such as Aerators, Scarifiers and lawn top-dressers using a variety of professional lawncare machinery. Aeration and scarification is the reduction of moss, thatch and soil compaction which needs to be carried out in a safe and professional manner. The use of regular garden tools such as rakes, leaf sweepers and brooms to clear scarification waste Working in a team or alone on machine work which can be physically demanding so good general fitness is required. Maintain standards of all health and safety practices, as supplied by Green Thumb Limited. Maintaining a high level of cleanliness of the company vehicle and ensure all servicing is completed. Ensure a professional and smart appearance at all times. Carrying out any necessary simple service calls as and when they arise. Carry out lawn analysis and quotations as required. Supporting business growth by speaking to potential customers and giving point of sale material as requested. Maintain and update stock reports when required. The ideal candidate will: Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills Have a passion for lawn care Want a job where they can work independently, outdoors and keep active Be able to deliver top quality customer service Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills Have the right to work in the UK If you think you fit the criteria and would like to work for a forward-thinking business, why not join us as our Lawn Operative, click apply below - we want to hear from you! You may have experience of the following: Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Facilities, Grounds Worker, Health & Safety, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Gardener, Postal Services, Delivery drivers, Labourer, Lawn Care, Landscaping, Lawn Technician, Customer services, Sales.
Due to growth and expansion, we have exciting opportunities for Lawn Care Operatives with GreenThumb Ltd, UK s leading provider of lawn care. For over 36+ years we have been developing products such as the no scorch technology, lawn make overs and have now launched a brand new lawn treatment cycle service. What we offer: Starting salary: £(phone number removed) + £2,000 OTE Annual salary reviews Annual holiday allowance increase, up to 22 days + Bank Holidays Hours of work: 8am 4.30pm Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities) Location of work: Aldershot Are you looking for a job with a well-known and established company, boasting a loyal customer base and a nationwide presence? In return, you will receive a comprehensive induction and the initial training to get you off to a flying start. Benefits: Company van and mobile phone New uniform annually Paid training and qualification in the application of pesticides and chemicals Ongoing training and development Medical cash plan Christmas Shutdown Free Lawn Treatments Enhanced Paternity & Maternity pay Company Sick pay 24 hour Employee Assistance Helpline Store Discounts on other retailers Long Service Awards Employee of the Month Awards About you: As a Lawn Operative, you will be responsible for delivering a high level of professional service to customers across your treatment area. With training, you will be able to identify lawn issues and offer advice on treatments that may be required. Building relationships with our customers is essential, you will therefore be able to talk to our customers on every visit, offering expert advice on our products and services, helping us to build lawns that our customers will love! Responsibilities: Maintaining contact with the customer before a treatment is carried out to inform them when you will be attending. (call ahead). To visit a number of designated customers on a daily basis to apply fertiliser and herbicide. Where possible, inform the customer before any work commences, that you are there. (If the customer is not available then continue with the treatment.) At the conclusion of the work, notify the customer that the treatment has been completed and supply the invoice explaining what work has been carried out. Inform the customer of the next treatment date. Identify any lawn issues and offer any necessary advice on lawn and mowing practice and any additional treatments which may be required. Carrying out essential Spring/Autumn machine work such as Aerators, Scarifiers and lawn top-dressers using a variety of professional lawncare machinery. Aeration and scarification is the reduction of moss, thatch and soil compaction which needs to be carried out in a safe and professional manner. The use of regular garden tools such as rakes, leaf sweepers and brooms to clear scarification waste Working in a team or alone on machine work which can be physically demanding so good general fitness is required. Maintain standards of all health and safety practices, as supplied by Green Thumb Limited. Maintaining a high level of cleanliness of the company vehicle and ensure all servicing is completed. Ensure a professional and smart appearance at all times. Carrying out any necessary simple service calls as and when they arise. Carry out lawn analysis and quotations as required. Supporting business growth by speaking to potential customers and giving point of sale material as requested. Maintain and update stock reports when required. The ideal candidate will: Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills Have a passion for lawn care Want a job where they can work independently, outdoors and keep active Be able to deliver top quality customer service Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills Have the right to work in the UK If you think you fit the criteria and would like to work for a forward-thinking business, why not join us as our Lawn Operative, click apply below - we want to hear from you! You may have experience of the following: Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Facilities, Grounds Worker, Health & Safety, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Gardener, Postal Services, Delivery drivers, Labourer, Lawn Care, Landscaping, Lawn Technician, Customer services, Sales.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Due to growth and expansion, we have exciting opportunities for Lawn Care Operatives with GreenThumb Ltd, UK s leading provider of lawn care. For over 36+ years we have been developing products such as the no scorch technology, lawn make overs and have now launched a brand new lawn treatment cycle service. What we offer: Starting salary: £(phone number removed) + £2,000 OTE Annual salary reviews Annual holiday allowance increase, up to 22 days + Bank Holidays Hours of work: 8am 4.30pm Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities) Location of work: Aldershot Are you looking for a job with a well-known and established company, boasting a loyal customer base and a nationwide presence? In return, you will receive a comprehensive induction and the initial training to get you off to a flying start. Benefits: Company van and mobile phone New uniform annually Paid training and qualification in the application of pesticides and chemicals Ongoing training and development Medical cash plan Christmas Shutdown Free Lawn Treatments Enhanced Paternity & Maternity pay Company Sick pay 24 hour Employee Assistance Helpline Store Discounts on other retailers Long Service Awards Employee of the Month Awards About you: As a Lawn Operative, you will be responsible for delivering a high level of professional service to customers across your treatment area. With training, you will be able to identify lawn issues and offer advice on treatments that may be required. Building relationships with our customers is essential, you will therefore be able to talk to our customers on every visit, offering expert advice on our products and services, helping us to build lawns that our customers will love! Responsibilities: Maintaining contact with the customer before a treatment is carried out to inform them when you will be attending. (call ahead). To visit a number of designated customers on a daily basis to apply fertiliser and herbicide. Where possible, inform the customer before any work commences, that you are there. (If the customer is not available then continue with the treatment.) At the conclusion of the work, notify the customer that the treatment has been completed and supply the invoice explaining what work has been carried out. Inform the customer of the next treatment date. Identify any lawn issues and offer any necessary advice on lawn and mowing practice and any additional treatments which may be required. Carrying out essential Spring/Autumn machine work such as Aerators, Scarifiers and lawn top-dressers using a variety of professional lawncare machinery. Aeration and scarification is the reduction of moss, thatch and soil compaction which needs to be carried out in a safe and professional manner. The use of regular garden tools such as rakes, leaf sweepers and brooms to clear scarification waste Working in a team or alone on machine work which can be physically demanding so good general fitness is required. Maintain standards of all health and safety practices, as supplied by Green Thumb Limited. Maintaining a high level of cleanliness of the company vehicle and ensure all servicing is completed. Ensure a professional and smart appearance at all times. Carrying out any necessary simple service calls as and when they arise. Carry out lawn analysis and quotations as required. Supporting business growth by speaking to potential customers and giving point of sale material as requested. Maintain and update stock reports when required. The ideal candidate will: Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills Have a passion for lawn care Want a job where they can work independently, outdoors and keep active Be able to deliver top quality customer service Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills Have the right to work in the UK If you think you fit the criteria and would like to work for a forward-thinking business, why not join us as our Lawn Operative, click apply below - we want to hear from you! You may have experience of the following: Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Facilities, Grounds Worker, Health & Safety, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Gardener, Postal Services, Delivery drivers, Labourer, Lawn Care, Landscaping, Lawn Technician, Customer services, Sales.
Assistant Gardener & Maintenance Operative Location: near Macclesfield, Cheshire although may be required work at other properties ad-hoc. Salary: £13.50 per hour Vacancy Type: Full time (40hrs per week - Monday to Friday) or could consider 2 x part time positions Driving Licence: Full driving licence required with own transport due to location The company are currently looking for a garden and maintenance operative. Duties will include:- General garden and woodland maintenance General labouring Experienced in using mowers, strimmer s and other maintenance equipment Property upkeep and general maintenance work Safe use and care of power tools Must be prepared to help out other trades when required and have a can do, enthusiastic attitude. Candidates must be reliable, punctual, hardworking and take pride in working to a high standard. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Assistant Gardener & Maintenance Operative Location: near Macclesfield, Cheshire although may be required work at other properties ad-hoc. Salary: £13.50 per hour Vacancy Type: Full time (40hrs per week - Monday to Friday) or could consider 2 x part time positions Driving Licence: Full driving licence required with own transport due to location The company are currently looking for a garden and maintenance operative. Duties will include:- General garden and woodland maintenance General labouring Experienced in using mowers, strimmer s and other maintenance equipment Property upkeep and general maintenance work Safe use and care of power tools Must be prepared to help out other trades when required and have a can do, enthusiastic attitude. Candidates must be reliable, punctual, hardworking and take pride in working to a high standard. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
Are you passionate about plants and the great outdoors? Do you have a knack for transforming landscapes and ensuring vibrant, healthy greenery? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is seeking a dedicated Gardener to join their team, contributing to the maintenance and beautification of their grounds. Working Hours: This position involves a 5 out of 7 shift pattern from 06:00 to 14:00. You will be required to work every third weekend during the same hours. What You'll Do: As a Gardener, you will play a vital role in maintaining the lush surroundings of our client's premises. Your responsibilities will include: Plant Care & Maintenance: Dig, hoe, manure, plant, stake, trim, and prune a variety of plants both manually and with the aid of machinery. Landscaping: Create and maintain beautiful landscapes in line with work schedules, including lawn cutting and edging. Cleaning Duties: Sweep car parks, entrances, and pathways to keep them clear of debris. Use pressure washing techniques to ensure all entrance and smoking areas are pristine. Weather Monitoring: Keep an eye on weather conditions to prevent slips, trips, and falls. Be proactive by gritting pathways and access points during icy weather. Snow Clearing & Gritting: Assist in snow clearing and restocking grit bins as necessary. Equipment Maintenance: Use, clean, and maintain all gardening equipment. Report any issues with storage levels or equipment suitability to your Supervisor. Plant Health: Detect and manage common plant diseases and pests safely, using the correct PPE and procedures. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to Health and Safety regulations, COSHH, and organizational policies. What We're Looking For: To be successful in this role, you should have: Strong plant care and landscaping skills. Knowledge of health and safety practices, particularly in gardening. Experience in cleaning and maintaining outdoor areas. Familiarity with PPE and weather monitoring practices. A proactive and detail-oriented mindset. Why Join Us? Be part of a vibrant team dedicated to creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. Enjoy a fulfilling role where your contributions directly impact the environment. Work in a supportive atmosphere where your skills are valued and developed Apply Today! Join us in cultivating beauty and health in our outdoor spaces. Let's grow together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. The content on this page is generated with AI. Please review all material before sharing. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
May 20, 2026
Contractor
Are you passionate about plants and the great outdoors? Do you have a knack for transforming landscapes and ensuring vibrant, healthy greenery? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is seeking a dedicated Gardener to join their team, contributing to the maintenance and beautification of their grounds. Working Hours: This position involves a 5 out of 7 shift pattern from 06:00 to 14:00. You will be required to work every third weekend during the same hours. What You'll Do: As a Gardener, you will play a vital role in maintaining the lush surroundings of our client's premises. Your responsibilities will include: Plant Care & Maintenance: Dig, hoe, manure, plant, stake, trim, and prune a variety of plants both manually and with the aid of machinery. Landscaping: Create and maintain beautiful landscapes in line with work schedules, including lawn cutting and edging. Cleaning Duties: Sweep car parks, entrances, and pathways to keep them clear of debris. Use pressure washing techniques to ensure all entrance and smoking areas are pristine. Weather Monitoring: Keep an eye on weather conditions to prevent slips, trips, and falls. Be proactive by gritting pathways and access points during icy weather. Snow Clearing & Gritting: Assist in snow clearing and restocking grit bins as necessary. Equipment Maintenance: Use, clean, and maintain all gardening equipment. Report any issues with storage levels or equipment suitability to your Supervisor. Plant Health: Detect and manage common plant diseases and pests safely, using the correct PPE and procedures. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to Health and Safety regulations, COSHH, and organizational policies. What We're Looking For: To be successful in this role, you should have: Strong plant care and landscaping skills. Knowledge of health and safety practices, particularly in gardening. Experience in cleaning and maintaining outdoor areas. Familiarity with PPE and weather monitoring practices. A proactive and detail-oriented mindset. Why Join Us? Be part of a vibrant team dedicated to creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. Enjoy a fulfilling role where your contributions directly impact the environment. Work in a supportive atmosphere where your skills are valued and developed Apply Today! Join us in cultivating beauty and health in our outdoor spaces. Let's grow together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. The content on this page is generated with AI. Please review all material before sharing. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Due to growth and expansion, we have exciting opportunities for Lawn Care Operatives with GreenThumb Ltd, UK s leading provider of lawn care. For over 36+ years we have been developing products such as the no scorch technology, lawn make overs and have now launched a brand new lawn treatment cycle service. What we offer: Starting salary: £(phone number removed) + £2,000 OTE Annual salary reviews Annual holiday allowance increase, up to 26 days + Bank Holidays Hours of work: 8am 4.30pm Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities) Location of work: Southend North Are you looking for a job with a well-known and established company, boasting a loyal customer base and a nationwide presence? In return, you will receive a comprehensive induction and the initial training to get you off to a flying start. Benefits: Company van and mobile phone New uniform annually Paid training and qualification in the application of pesticides and chemicals Ongoing training and development Medical cash plan Christmas Shutdown Free Lawn Treatments Enhanced Paternity & Maternity pay Company Sick pay 24 hour Employee Assistance Helpline Store Discounts on other retailers Long Service Awards Employee of the Month Awards About you: As a Lawn Operative, you will be responsible for delivering a high level of professional service to customers across your treatment area. With training, you will be able to identify lawn issues and offer advice on treatments that may be required. Building relationships with our customers is essential, you will therefore be able to talk to our customers on every visit, offering expert advice on our products and services, helping us to build lawns that our customers will love! Responsibilities: Maintaining contact with the customer before a treatment is carried out to inform them when you will be attending. (call ahead). To visit a number of designated customers on a daily basis to apply fertiliser and herbicide. Where possible, inform the customer before any work commences, that you are there. (If the customer is not available then continue with the treatment.) At the conclusion of the work, notify the customer that the treatment has been completed and supply the invoice explaining what work has been carried out. Inform the customer of the next treatment date. Identify any lawn issues and offer any necessary advice on lawn and mowing practice and any additional treatments which may be required. Carrying out essential Spring/Autumn machine work such as Aerators, Scarifiers and lawn top-dressers using a variety of professional lawncare machinery. Aeration and scarification is the reduction of moss, thatch and soil compaction which needs to be carried out in a safe and professional manner. The use of regular garden tools such as rakes, leaf sweepers and brooms to clear scarification waste Working in a team or alone on machine work which can be physically demanding so good general fitness is required. Maintain standards of all health and safety practices, as supplied by Green Thumb Limited. Maintaining a high level of cleanliness of the company vehicle and ensure all servicing is completed. Ensure a professional and smart appearance at all times. Carrying out any necessary simple service calls as and when they arise. Carry out lawn analysis and quotations as required. Supporting business growth by speaking to potential customers and giving point of sale material as requested. Maintain and update stock reports when required. The ideal candidate will: Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills Have a passion for lawn care Want a job where they can work independently, outdoors and keep active Be able to deliver top quality customer service Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills Have the right to work in the UK If you think you fit the criteria and would like to work for a forward-thinking business, why not join us as our Lawn Operative, click apply below - we want to hear from you! You may have experience of the following: Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Facilities, Grounds Worker, Health & Safety, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Gardener, Postal Services, Delivery drivers, Labourer, Lawn Care, Landscaping, Lawn Technician, Customer services, Sales.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Due to growth and expansion, we have exciting opportunities for Lawn Care Operatives with GreenThumb Ltd, UK s leading provider of lawn care. For over 36+ years we have been developing products such as the no scorch technology, lawn make overs and have now launched a brand new lawn treatment cycle service. What we offer: Starting salary: £(phone number removed) + £2,000 OTE Annual salary reviews Annual holiday allowance increase, up to 26 days + Bank Holidays Hours of work: 8am 4.30pm Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities) Location of work: Southend North Are you looking for a job with a well-known and established company, boasting a loyal customer base and a nationwide presence? In return, you will receive a comprehensive induction and the initial training to get you off to a flying start. Benefits: Company van and mobile phone New uniform annually Paid training and qualification in the application of pesticides and chemicals Ongoing training and development Medical cash plan Christmas Shutdown Free Lawn Treatments Enhanced Paternity & Maternity pay Company Sick pay 24 hour Employee Assistance Helpline Store Discounts on other retailers Long Service Awards Employee of the Month Awards About you: As a Lawn Operative, you will be responsible for delivering a high level of professional service to customers across your treatment area. With training, you will be able to identify lawn issues and offer advice on treatments that may be required. Building relationships with our customers is essential, you will therefore be able to talk to our customers on every visit, offering expert advice on our products and services, helping us to build lawns that our customers will love! Responsibilities: Maintaining contact with the customer before a treatment is carried out to inform them when you will be attending. (call ahead). To visit a number of designated customers on a daily basis to apply fertiliser and herbicide. Where possible, inform the customer before any work commences, that you are there. (If the customer is not available then continue with the treatment.) At the conclusion of the work, notify the customer that the treatment has been completed and supply the invoice explaining what work has been carried out. Inform the customer of the next treatment date. Identify any lawn issues and offer any necessary advice on lawn and mowing practice and any additional treatments which may be required. Carrying out essential Spring/Autumn machine work such as Aerators, Scarifiers and lawn top-dressers using a variety of professional lawncare machinery. Aeration and scarification is the reduction of moss, thatch and soil compaction which needs to be carried out in a safe and professional manner. The use of regular garden tools such as rakes, leaf sweepers and brooms to clear scarification waste Working in a team or alone on machine work which can be physically demanding so good general fitness is required. Maintain standards of all health and safety practices, as supplied by Green Thumb Limited. Maintaining a high level of cleanliness of the company vehicle and ensure all servicing is completed. Ensure a professional and smart appearance at all times. Carrying out any necessary simple service calls as and when they arise. Carry out lawn analysis and quotations as required. Supporting business growth by speaking to potential customers and giving point of sale material as requested. Maintain and update stock reports when required. The ideal candidate will: Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills Have a passion for lawn care Want a job where they can work independently, outdoors and keep active Be able to deliver top quality customer service Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills Have the right to work in the UK If you think you fit the criteria and would like to work for a forward-thinking business, why not join us as our Lawn Operative, click apply below - we want to hear from you! You may have experience of the following: Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Facilities, Grounds Worker, Health & Safety, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Gardener, Postal Services, Delivery drivers, Labourer, Lawn Care, Landscaping, Lawn Technician, Customer services, Sales.
Assistant/Maintenance Gardener South West London DOE Full-time Permanent Want to work for a well-established, high-end garden maintenance business with over 15 years of success maintaining prestigious communal gardens across South West London? What You'll Be Doing Maintaining large, beautiful gardens to high horticultural standards. Working on-site daily, either independently or paired with another team member. Using a range of garden machinery (battery and petrol-powered) for mowing, edging, pruning, and weeding. Building strong relationships with clients and delivering excellent customer service. Supporting the team with horticultural tasks and contributing to the overall quality and presentation of each site. What We're Looking For Solid horticultural and plant knowledge - ideally with some formal training or qualifications. Experience using garden maintenance tools and machinery. A proactive, reliable, and hard-working attitude with the ability to work independently. Strong communication skills and professionalism when interacting with clients. Fluent English is essential. A driving licence is preferable but not essential. Why Join Us? Be part of a growing team with a strong reputation and secure contracts. Work in some of London's most prestigious gardens. Opportunity to grow within the business - potential future roles such as Head Gardener. Supportive environment with informal interviews held on-site to get a real feel for the role. What's Next? For an informal chat, please call me, Kieran, on (phone number removed) , email (url removed) , or message me on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date - just send what you have and we'll take it from there.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Assistant/Maintenance Gardener South West London DOE Full-time Permanent Want to work for a well-established, high-end garden maintenance business with over 15 years of success maintaining prestigious communal gardens across South West London? What You'll Be Doing Maintaining large, beautiful gardens to high horticultural standards. Working on-site daily, either independently or paired with another team member. Using a range of garden machinery (battery and petrol-powered) for mowing, edging, pruning, and weeding. Building strong relationships with clients and delivering excellent customer service. Supporting the team with horticultural tasks and contributing to the overall quality and presentation of each site. What We're Looking For Solid horticultural and plant knowledge - ideally with some formal training or qualifications. Experience using garden maintenance tools and machinery. A proactive, reliable, and hard-working attitude with the ability to work independently. Strong communication skills and professionalism when interacting with clients. Fluent English is essential. A driving licence is preferable but not essential. Why Join Us? Be part of a growing team with a strong reputation and secure contracts. Work in some of London's most prestigious gardens. Opportunity to grow within the business - potential future roles such as Head Gardener. Supportive environment with informal interviews held on-site to get a real feel for the role. What's Next? For an informal chat, please call me, Kieran, on (phone number removed) , email (url removed) , or message me on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date - just send what you have and we'll take it from there.
Are you an enthusiastic and reliable Assistant Gardener local to Enfield seeking an hourly rate starting from £13.15 ph & want a great working environment? We are looking for dynamic people to maintain organise and motivate various sites, ensuring all grounds maintenance services are delivered to a high standard that meets customer expectations. The grounds maintenance gardener will work to their initiative identify opportunities for improvement and drive business development in their area. Our client is one of the fastest-growing businesses in the industry and is one of the UK's leading providers of integrated management and maintenance services for parks and green spaces. As part of their growth plans this year they are now looking to recruit a grounds maintenance gardener. The successful candidate will work to their initiative and organise resources to deliver an effective service delivery of grounds maintenance including: Weeding Pruning Planting Lawn Mowing Strimming Hedge Cutting General horticultural duties The successful grounds maintenance gardener will have: A proven record of accomplishment in grounds maintenance The ability to self-motivate and the desire to work within a team Competent in using the appropriate power tools where required Certificates in spraying (PA1 PA6), Horticulture and Ride-on Mowers would be an advantage but not essential Previous experience in grounds maintenance services and the ability to operate a range of horticultural equipment including power and hand tools, push mowers, strimmers, hedge cutting equipment etc Excellent awareness of Health & Safety and implementing procedures; Proven ability to achieve/exceed business objectives Experience implementing quality standards and working to customer specifications In return for this, the grounds maintenance gardener will be working in a fun environment. Joining a team that believes in a work-hard, play-hard approach. To apply for the grounds maintenance gardener role please upload your CV.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Are you an enthusiastic and reliable Assistant Gardener local to Enfield seeking an hourly rate starting from £13.15 ph & want a great working environment? We are looking for dynamic people to maintain organise and motivate various sites, ensuring all grounds maintenance services are delivered to a high standard that meets customer expectations. The grounds maintenance gardener will work to their initiative identify opportunities for improvement and drive business development in their area. Our client is one of the fastest-growing businesses in the industry and is one of the UK's leading providers of integrated management and maintenance services for parks and green spaces. As part of their growth plans this year they are now looking to recruit a grounds maintenance gardener. The successful candidate will work to their initiative and organise resources to deliver an effective service delivery of grounds maintenance including: Weeding Pruning Planting Lawn Mowing Strimming Hedge Cutting General horticultural duties The successful grounds maintenance gardener will have: A proven record of accomplishment in grounds maintenance The ability to self-motivate and the desire to work within a team Competent in using the appropriate power tools where required Certificates in spraying (PA1 PA6), Horticulture and Ride-on Mowers would be an advantage but not essential Previous experience in grounds maintenance services and the ability to operate a range of horticultural equipment including power and hand tools, push mowers, strimmers, hedge cutting equipment etc Excellent awareness of Health & Safety and implementing procedures; Proven ability to achieve/exceed business objectives Experience implementing quality standards and working to customer specifications In return for this, the grounds maintenance gardener will be working in a fun environment. Joining a team that believes in a work-hard, play-hard approach. To apply for the grounds maintenance gardener role please upload your CV.
