138 Botanical Gardens jobs in the United Kingdom

Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: EN11 8RQ
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm (40 hours per week)
Pay: 12.85 per hour (PAYE)
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in the EN11 area. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and is looking for a long-term role with potential for permanent employment.

Key Responsibilities:

• General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, weeding, and litter picking

• Use of hand tools and basic machinery

• Ensuring public and private spaces are kept clean and presentable

• Working as part of a team to complete tasks efficiently and to a high standard

Requirements:

• Previous experience in grounds maintenance or similar outdoor work preferred

• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team

• A valid driving licence is an advantage but not essential

What We Offer:

• 12.85 per hour, paid weekly (PAYE)

• Regular Monday to Friday hours

• Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate

• Supportive working environment with opportunities to grow

If you're ready to get started in a hands-on, active role with a great team, apply today.

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Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: EN11 8RQ
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm (40 hours per week)
Pay: 12.85 per hour (PAYE)
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in the EN11 area. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and is looking for a long-term role with potential for permanent employment.

Key Responsibilities:

• General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, weeding, and litter picking

• Use of hand tools and basic machinery

• Ensuring public and private spaces are kept clean and presentable

• Working as part of a team to complete tasks efficiently and to a high standard

Requirements:

• Previous experience in grounds maintenance or similar outdoor work preferred

• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team

• A valid driving licence is an advantage but not essential

What We Offer:

• 12.85 per hour, paid weekly (PAYE)

• Regular Monday to Friday hours

• Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate

• Supportive working environment with opportunities to grow

If you're ready to get started in a hands-on, active role with a great team, apply today.

#INDBRC

Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Grounds Maintenance (Temporary) - Must drive and have a full licence.

Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP19

Salary: 14.20 per hour PAYE / 16.60 per hour Umbrella PAYE

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (Minimum 2 months - potential to extend)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Start Date: Immediate

Your New Company A leading housing provider is seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance / Estate Operative worker to support the upkeep of communal green spaces across residential schemes in Aylesbury and surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and make a visible impact on the local community.

Your New Role Ground maintenance is the core focus of this role. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality garden services and maintaining outdoor communal areas.
Your duties will include:
Maintaining landscaped areas and communal green spaces
Clearing pathways and hard surfaces of debris
Operating landscaping machinery (ride-on mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, blowers)
Providing excellent service to residents - Working outdoors all year round, in all weather conditions
Keeping accurate records and sharing best practices

The role starts and ends daily at the base located at postcode HP19.
Working hours are strictly 8:00am to 4:00pm, and all travel between sites is conducted within these hours.

This is a social housing contract, and the role involves maintaining communal areas across residential schemes.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone seeking gardening jobs in Aylesbury, groundskeeper roles in Buckinghamshire, or temporary landscaping jobs in the UK.

What You'll Need to Succeed You don't need formal qualifications to apply - we're looking for someone with the right attitude and experience. To be successful in this role, you will need: -
Recent experience in grounds maintenance or gardening
Good understanding of health & safety and COSHH regulations
Basic IT skills and comfort using mobile devices (training provided)
Strong customer service and teamwork skills
A positive attitude and punctuality
A full UK manual driving licence (essential)

Desirable but not essential:
PA1 and PA6 weed-killing licences
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Horticulture (or equivalent)
PA4b NPTC Certificate

What You'll Get in Return Competitive hourly rate above local market average
Opportunity to work outdoors and contribute to community wellbeing
Supportive team environment
Potential for contract extension

What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. For more information, contact your local Hays consultant. Nat Hyde

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Grounds / Garden Maintenance Operatives- Fairford- GL7- Area

Grounds and Garden Maintenance workers required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists

Your duties will include: Grass / Lawn cutting, edging, strimming, hedge cutting and pruning, litter picking and weed control, using mowers and powered tools.

These are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of 13 to 15 weeks and our client is looking for workers who want long perm or permanent work

The hours are 7.30am to 4pm

A drivers licence and experience is essential

Very good company to work for

The pay rate is 14.12 per hour

Please send a CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to apply

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Salary/Rate:

13.68/hour - INCLUDES HOL PAY

Grounds / Garden Maintenance Operatives- Aylesbury - HP19 Area-

Grounds and Garden Maintenance workers required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists

Your duties will include: Grass / Lawn cutting, edging, strimming, hedge cutting and pruning, litter picking and weed control, using mowers and powered tools.

These are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of 13 to 15 weeks

The hours are 7.30am to 4.30pm - Monday to Friday

You will be reporting to the depo in the HP19 area

A drivers license is essential

13.68 per hour

Please call us on (phone number removed) or submit your application to apply

Berry Recruitment are looking for a grounds operative to work as part of their grounds maintenance team for our client based in Peterborough. a licence is required as you will be required to drive a 3.5 tonne vehicle as and when required. This is an active role as you are getting in and out of the vehicle.

YOU WILL BE CRRYING OUT GROUNDS OPERATIVE DUTIES INCLUDING MOWING, STRIMMING AND HEDGE CUTTING

you must have a driving licence

Working hours are 38.50 hours per week, Monday - Friday 7:15am start

Immediate start. if you are interested please apply now or contact Amanda Holmes in the Hendon branch on (phone number removed).

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

• Horticulture activities such as. planting, pruning and seeding
• Erecting and dismantling equipment
• Setting out, making sports pitches including grass and tarmac surfaces
• Upkeep of artificial and synthetic pitches
• Tree care
• Undertaking vehicle, tractor, and cutting equipment checks
• Weather dependant, carrying out site gritting and snow clearing activities

• Full driving licence preferably with some trailer pulling experience
• General experience of grounds maintenance type duties
• Basic knowledge of gardening and horticulture

• Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
• Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
• Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
• Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers
• Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives

Straight Forward Recruitment are looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a busy outdoor operations team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be helping to keep public spaces and green areas well maintained and presentable.

You’ll be carrying out tasks such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, pruning shrubs, maintaining flower beds, herbicide application, and general site duties. You will also be required to operate machinery and equipment, and drive a truck with trailer between sites.

• £13.00 per hour

• Grass cutting, hedge trimming, pruning, and flower bed maintenance

• Herbicide spraying on hard and soft landscaping

• Driving a truck and trailer between sites

• Using machinery including ride-on mowers, brush cutters, hedge cutters, wood chippers, and chainsaws

• General grounds and site maintenance including litter picking

• Full UK driving licence (with trailer towing preferred)

• Grounds maintenance experience

• Knowledge of safe working practices and health & safety regulations

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Relevant NPTC/Lantra qualifications desirable but not essential

If you are practical, reliable, and enjoy working outdoors, apply today with Straight Forward Recruitment.

Previous experience in a similar role as well as UK driving licence is required