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Senior Gardener Team Leader

Job details
Posting date: 26 March 2026
Salary: £14.5 to £16 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 April 2026
Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: GM Gardening Services Limited
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Senior Gardener
Gardening Supervisor/ Team Leader – Lead Our Friendly, Nature-Focused Team

We’re looking for an experienced Gardening Supervisor/ Team Leader to join our team, overseeing the care and development of sustainable gardens. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, mentoring a team and taking pride in creating gardens that flourish. You’ll combine hands-on horticultural expertise with leadership, supporting and guiding our gardening teams to deliver high-quality work for our customers.

Our focus is on ethical, sustainable garden care, promoting biodiversity and environmentally responsible gardening wherever possible.


Why Work With Us
£14.50 - £16

Lead a team in a variety of beautiful gardens

Drive sustainable and environmentally responsible gardening practices

Join a friendly, supportive team where collaboration and professional development are encouraged

Opportunities to grow your leadership and horticultural skills

Stable full-time daytime hours

Company pension and long-term career opportunities

We take pride in delivering high-quality garden care while supporting our team to grow professionally in a positive, nature-focused environment.



What You’ll Be Doing

As a Gardening Supervisor, you will:

Lead and coordinate the gardening teams to maintain and improve a variety of private gardens

Allocate tasks, ensure work is completed to a high standard, and support colleagues on-site

Maintain positive relationships with customers and provide friendly horticultural advice

Support the development of sustainable, nature-friendly garden environments

Carry out horticultural tasks including grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, pruning, weeding and caring for flower beds, shrubs, and trees

Use hand-held petrol and electric garden equipment safely and effectively

Maintain tools, machinery, and vehicles and ensure the team can work efficiently

Record work information using paper or digital systems

Foster a positive, collaborative team environment and support professional development of team members

Help to produce monthly/ seasonal blog posts on social media platforms for new and existing customers on seasonal gardening advice.



About You

We’re looking for someone who brings experience, leadership, and enthusiasm to their work:

Strong plant knowledge and practical horticultural experience

Around 5+ years professional gardening experience, including supervisory or team-lead experience

Genuine interest in sustainable gardening and working with nature

Confidence in communicating with customers and colleagues

Ability to lead a team, motivate others, and manage multiple tasks on-site

Full UK driving licence

Positive attitude toward outdoor work in all seasons



What We Offer

Full-time, stable daytime working hours

Opportunity to lead a friendly and supportive team

Work outdoors in a variety of gardens

A chance to contribute to ethical and sustainable gardening practices

Company pension

Opportunities to grow both your horticultural and leadership skills

From time to time, you may be asked to support other reasonable tasks that help the team and business run smoothly.



Location

This role is site-based, overseeing work directly in customers’ gardens.



If you enjoy working with nature, leading a team, and delivering high-quality, sustainable garden care, we would love to hear from you.

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