Experienced Gardener / Garden Maintenance Operative

Workshop Recruitment

Job Description

Workshop are looking for an experienced and professional Gardener / Garden Maintenance Operative to join a well-established landscaping company to work on maintaining high-end private gardens and estates across the Southeast.

You must have proven experience working to a professional standard in all aspects of garden maintenance, including hedge cutting and topiary work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out all aspects of garden maintenance including mowing, strimming, weeding, pruning, edging, and border care.
  • Trim and maintain formal hedging to a high standard using both short and long-arm hedge cutters.
  • Shape and maintain topiary (balls, domes, cones, spirals, etc.) with precision and care.
  • Work efficiently and tidily as part of a small professional team.
  • Take pride in every job and deliver a consistently high-quality finish.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in professional garden maintenance.
  • Confident and competent using all common maintenance equipment, including hedge cutters and mowers.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a passion for high standards.
  • Reliable, hardworking, and self-motivate
  • Full, clean UK driving licence and your own transport is essential
  • Strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude.
  • PA1/PA6 spraying licence, irrigation knowledge, machinery certificates – Beneficial

Benefits

  • 28 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Uniform and PPE provided.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • The chance to work on some of the most beautiful private gardens in the area, within a respected and professional team.

Hours:

  • Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm

Job Summary

Farnham
£29000.00 - £30000.00 Per Annum
Permanent
Construction
February 19, 2026