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!

Horticulturist - 1 year FTC

RHS

  • The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is the UK’s leading gardening charity, dedicated to promoting horticulture and inspiring a passion for plants, gardens, and the environment. Founded in 1804, the RHS supports both amateur and professional gardeners through world-renowned flower shows, educational initiatives, and its network of gardens and research.

    • Day to day cultivation and maintenance across all of Clover Hill team’s diverse garden areas.  This includes the Winter garden, Courtyard gardens, Birch Grove, Clover Hill, Vegetable garden and Nursery.

    • Provision of guidance, support and development of students, apprentices and volunteers.

    • Contribute to the planning, design and delivery of ongoing exciting projects and further developments for the garden in the coming years.

    • Various nursery duties when required on an ad-hoc basis.

    • Deliver excellent customer care throughout the garden through interaction with our visitors and members. This will include answering horticultural questions from members and providing advice where we can according to RHS policies

    • Good general knowledge of ornamental horticulture or relevant garden support service

    • RHS Level 2 Diploma in the Principles and Practices of Horticulture or equivalent practical experience

    • Understanding of good customer service in the garden environment

    • Ability to work as part of a team and someone who enjoys working in a team environment

    • Relevant practical experience in ornamental horticulture or relevant support service

  • Location: Hyde Hall

    Salary: £24,757

    How to Apply: Please apply here and mention YPHA Website