Seasonal Gardener - Oxford Grounds & Plants

Manpower UK Limited; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking skilled and enthusiastic Gardeners to join a client's team in Oxford for the spring and summer 2026 season. This temporary full-time role starts in March 2026 and runs through October or November 2026. Responsibilities include maintaining gardens, caring for plants and lawns, and using garden machinery. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and provides an opportunity to work outdoors, making a positive impact in the local community.

Qualifications

• Previous gardening or grounds maintenance experience required.
• Strong work ethic focusing on quality and detail.
• Confidence in using garden tools and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of outdoor spaces.
• Perform lawn maintenance tasks including mowing and fertilising.
• Care for plants through pruning, planting, and watering.
• Shape hedges and shrubs for optimal presentation.
• Use and maintain garden machinery.

Skills

Gardening experience

Attention to detail

Confidence with garden tools

Job description

A reputable staffing agency is seeking skilled and enthusiastic Gardeners to join a client's team in Oxford for the spring and summer 2026 season. This temporary full-time role starts in March 2026 and runs through October or November 2026. Responsibilities include maintaining gardens, caring for plants and lawns, and using garden machinery. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and provides an opportunity to work outdoors, making a positive impact in the local community.