Skilled Gardener
22 days ago
Harrogate
Skilled Gardener £26,722 | Full-Time | Permanent Harrogate (Mobile Role) | Van Provided | 35 Days Holiday An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Skilled Gardener to join a long‑established organisation responsible for maintaining a network of important outdoor sites across the UK. With over a century of history, this organisation operates as a non‑profit, delivering high horticultural standards across multiple landscapes and green spaces. The work is meaningful, steady, and offers the chance to be part of a supportive, purpose‑driven team. The role is based in the Harrogate area and will involve travelling between sites as part of a mobile gardening team. Personality, professionalism, and a genuine passion for horticulture are key. Key Responsibilities Carry out a range of routine and seasonal horticultural tasks across multiple outdoor sites Maintain lawns, hedges, borders, and planted areas to a high standard Use and care for horticultural machinery and tools safely Support general landscape upkeep including mowing, pruning, weeding, and edging Work independently and as part of a small local team Contribute to the consistent presentation and care of each site What We're Looking For Strong plant knowledge and good overall horticultural understanding Minimum of RHS Level 2 or similar qualification (or working toward it) Experience in grounds maintenance or gardening is beneficial Full UK driving licence (essential for the mobile nature of the role) PA1/PA6 certification is desirable, but training can be provided A friendly, reliable, and positive individual who enjoys outdoor work What's on Offer £26,722 annual salary (non‑negotiable) 35 days annual leave Company van, uniform, PPE, and all gardening equipment provided A stable, supportive working environment with long-term staff The opportunity to work in a unique role with meaningful, high‑quality horticultural workThis is a fantastic opportunity for a gardener who enjoys variety, independence, and working outdoors throughout the year. If you take pride in your work and want a role with purpose and stability, this could be an excellent fit. Interested? I'd be happy to discuss the role further. Contact Stanley at MorePeople on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)