Current Part-Time or Seasonal Opportunities in Horticulture

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Seasonal Assistant Gardener

Ginkgo Gardens

  • GINKGO is a professional and highly experienced horticultural company, proudly serving London and the South East for over 35 years. With a team of 100+ dedicated professionals, we have provided expert garden and grounds maintenance to over 5,500 private clients, businesses, and organisations.

    This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop your horticultural skills, and work with a highly respected company that has been shaping London’s green spaces for over 35 years.

     

  • 🌱Assist with grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general garden maintenance

    🌱 Work with a team to maintain high standards in commercial landscapes

    🌱 Learn how to use a variety of horticultural tools and equipment

    🌱 Develop valuable skills while working in some of London’s most prestigious locations

    • Previous gardening or landscaping experience (preferred but not essential)

    • NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture (or similar) Just finishing your training? – Highly desirable

    • Full, clean UK driving licence – Highly desirable

    • A positive attitude, good communication, and a strong work ethic

    • No formal qualifications? No problem! If you have a passion for gardening and a willingness to learn, we’d love to hear from you!

       

  • Location: Our projects span across West and North West London, so if you’re based in this area, this could be the role for you.

    Hours: Monday - Friday 07.30 - 16.30 hrs 40 hours per week

    How to Apply: Please email jason.bloy@ginkgogardens.co.uk and mention YPHA Website!

Nursery Assistant

Rosewood Nursery

  • Glenavy Garden Centre is a family run business located in Glenavy Village Main Street in Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland.

    We’re passionate about making it as easy as possible for anyone to grow and develop their own garden. We have a large selection of items, services, as well as a community of avid local gardeners, to make it all possible.

    • Potting

    • Transplanting

    • Pricking off

    • Filling pots

    • Filling shelves

    • Watering

    • Fulfilling orders

    • Heavy lifting as part of job role.

    • Must be able to work either on own or as a team and use initiative, in a fast paced environment.

  • Employment Type: Part-time - 24+ hours per week

    Location: Rosewood Nursery is a family run business located 10 minutes from Glenavy Village in Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland

    Salary: DOE

    How to Apply: If you are interested, please contact glenavygardencentre@outlook.com and mention YPHA Website

Garden Centre Assistant

Glenavy Garden Centre

  • Glenavy Garden Centre is a family run business located in Glenavy Village Main Street in Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland.

    We’re passionate about making it as easy as possible for anyone to grow and develop their own garden. We have a large selection of items, services, as well as a community of avid local gardeners, to make it all possible.

    • Various tasks including

    • Serving customers

    • Creating displays

    • Ensuring all plants and shrubs are properly and healthily maintained. 

    • Must be able to work either on own or as a team and use initiative, in a fast paced environment.

  • Employment Type: Part-time - 24+ hours per week (will include some weekends)

    Location: Glenavy Village Main Street in Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland

    Salary: DOE

    How to Apply: If you are interested, please contact glenavygardencentre@outlook.com and mention YPHA Website

Red Tractor Crops & Produce Assessor, Yorkshire

NSF

  • At NSF, our mission is to Protect and Improve Human and Planet Health. We’re a global leader in standards development, testing, auditing, certification, and training. We provide these services for a diverse set of industries including food, water, health sciences, sustainability, and management systems. We’re passionate about the work we do, because together, we have a broad impact on our world.

     

    Our nearly 3,000 employees provide services in over 170 countries through our many global offices, at our client sites, from home offices and in state-of-the-art laboratories. We’re growing fast, and that’s where you come in. Come join our team.

  • We are looking for a Red Tractor Crops & Produce Assessor to join our team of contractors in Yorkshire.

    Principal Accountabilities include, but are not limited to:

    • Conduct on-farm assessments

    • Summarize and evaluate audit findings, and submit reports in a timely manner

    • Communicate findings and results of audits with client site management or appropriate client representatives

    • Develop effective work plans for the completion of assigned audits within a determined timeframe

    • Establish and maintain effective communication with key team members, including audit delivery and client teams

    • NVQ Level 3 in an Agricultural related subject

    • On-farm crops and produce experience (3 years)

    • The ability to communicate with and engage with the farming community and colleagues in a confident and patient manner

    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

    • Enthusiasm, energy, a keen eye for detail, and a passion to improve standards

    • Ability to manage conflict and difficult situations

    • Ability to manage own time and meet strict deadlines

    • A flexible approach

    • Respect for individual and Company confidentiality rights

    • Full UK driving license

  • Employment Type: This is a part-time, independent contractor position.

    Location: Yorkshire

    Salary: DOE

    How to Apply: please apply here and mention YPHA Website

Seasonal Grower

MorePeople

  • Are you passionate about plants and dedicated to quality?

    This company offers a fast-paced working environment and plenty of opportunities for professional growth.

    This family-owned business based in Hertfordshire, offers an extensive selection of plants grown over 12 acres. As one of the UK's largest suppliers, they provide no minimum order requirements for landscape and garden professionals.

    • You'll assist and guide colleagues in performing plant maintenance tasks. Regularly inspect crops for pests, diseases, or irrigation issues.

    • You'll prepare and organise stock for customer orders, ensuring quality standards. Load and unload plants for orders and stock.

    • You will follow procedures to ensure accurate and timely recording of stock movements within the nursery systems.

    • You'll already have a strong passion for an understanding of horticulture, preferably in a commercial setting. A recognised horticultural qualification is desirable, but not essential.

    • Your spray licences will also be a big advantage, but don't worry if you don't have these, this company are open to putting the right person through their training.

  • Employment Type: This is a 6-month contract (40 hours per week) with the opportunity to become permanent.

    Location: Hertfordshire

    How to Apply: Please call Kieran on 01780 480 530 or look me up on LinkedIn and message me there. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date; just send whatever you have.