Skilled Gardener

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.

• 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

• 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

• £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 work

This 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.

I'd be happy to discuss the role further.
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