Mobile Maintenance Gardener

Halmer Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A premium gardening company is seeking a skilled Mobile Maintenance Gardener to care for high-end gardens across various sites. The ideal candidate will have experience in horticulture, a full UK driving license, and the ability to work independently. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £35,000, along with a company van, uniform, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Company van provided

Uniform and PPE supplied

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven gardening experience at a high level in private gardens or commercial sites.
• Full, clean UK driving licence is essential.
• Willingness to travel to multiple sites daily.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of horticulture, including garden care.
• Maintain lawns and apply treatments.
• Oversee seasonal planting and ongoing maintenance.

Skills

Horticultural knowledge

Lawn maintenance

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Recognised horticultural qualification

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mobile Maintenance Gardener to join a team dedicated to the care and upkeep of high-end gardens and outdoor spaces. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled gardener who is passionate about horticulture and enjoys working across a variety of sites.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out all aspects of horticulture, including specialised and general garden care
• Lawn maintenance and treatment
• Seasonal planting, ground clearance, and ongoing maintenance
• Pruning, trimming, and tending to beds, borders, and containers
• Maintenance and cleaning of water features and irrigation systems
• Sweeping, cleaning, and upkeep of outdoor furniture and hard surfaces
• Safe operation and basic maintenance of horticultural machinery (training provided)
• Applying pesticides and herbicides (PA1 & PA6 desirable but not essential) with record keeping

What We’re Looking For

• A recognised horticultural qualification (desirable)
• Proven gardening experience at a high level (private gardens and/or commercial sites)
• Knowledge of plants, lawns, and seasonal horticultural practices
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail with a proactive, can-do attitude
• Good time management and ability to work under pressure
• A cooperative, enthusiastic, and professional approach

Requirements

• Full, clean UK driving licence (essential)
• Willingness to travel to multiple sites daily
• High levels of energy, motivation, and reliability

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary up to £35,000 DOE
• Company van provided for mobile work
• Uniform and PPE supplied
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities