Lawn Care Operative

GreenThumb Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary £26,645

OTE £2,000

Company van

Mobile phone

Annual uniform

Pesticide qualifications training

Career development

22 days holiday + BH

Medical cash plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

GreenThumb Ltd in Manchester North West is hiring a Lawn Care Operative to join the expanding team. This active outdoor role involves applying lawn treatments, diagnosing issues, and delivering great customer service.

No previous experience is required; full training and pesticide qualifications are provided. The position is full-time and permanent, with a Monday–Friday 8:00–4:30 schedule, a company van, mobile, uniform, and 22 days holiday.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training provided.
• Hold a full UK manual driving licence.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Applying professional lawn treatments.
• Diagnosing common lawn issues and offering advice.
• Carrying out seasonal lawn renovations, including aeration and scarification.
• Introducing customers to additional GreenThumb services.
• Delivering friendly, professional customer service.

Skills

Customer service

Job description

Lawn Operative

CAPTION:

• Company: GreenThumb Ltd
• Salary: £26,645 to £28,645 a year
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: M1
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 7 Oct 2026
• Closing date: 4 Nov 2026

Lawn Care Operative - Manchester North West

Full-time | Permanent

Swap Four Walls for Fresh Air

Ready for a change of scenery?

If you're looking for a role that's active, outdoors and different every day, GreenThumb could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Work in the fresh air, meet new people, travel across your local area and see the results of your work first-hand, while building a career with the UK's leading lawn care company as we expand our range of outdoor home services.

From creating healthier lawns to helping customers care for and improve their outdoor spaces, no two days are the same.

No previous experience is needed. We'll provide all the training, qualifications and support you need to succeed.

What You'll Do

• Applying professional lawn treatments
• Diagnosing common lawn issues and offering advice
• Carrying out seasonal lawn renovations, including aeration and scarification
• Introducing customers to additional GreenThumb services
• Delivering friendly, professional customer service

Why GreenThumb?

• £26,645 starting salary + £2,000 OTE
• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm (plus optional overtime)
• Company van, mobile phone and annual uniform
• Fully funded training, including pesticide qualifications
• Clear opportunities to develop your career
• 22 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service
• Medical cash plan, company sick pay and enhanced family leave
• Christmas shutdown, employee discounts and free lawn treatments
• Employee Assistance Programme and recognition awards

You’ll Enjoy This Role If You...

• Prefer fresh air to fluorescent lights
• Like being active rather than sitting at a desk all day
• Enjoy meeting people and working independently
• Take pride in doing a great job
• Hold a full UK manual driving licence and have the right to work in the UK