Gardening Assistant - Horticulture

Ventia

The Role

Overview

Assist with planting, pruning, watering and garden upkeep in outdoor horticulture.

Key Responsibilities

  • tool operation
  • plant health
  • soil prep
  • site cleanliness
  • planting
  • garden upkeep

Tasks

-Operate basic gardening tools and equipment safely -Monitor plant health and report any issues -Prepare soil, mulch, and compost as needed -Maintain cleanliness and order in work areas -Assist with planting, pruning, watering, and general garden upkeep

Requirements

  • plant knowledge
  • horticulture
  • outdoor work
  • team player
  • physical fitness
  • landscaping

What You Bring

-Basic knowledge of plants and garden care (training provided) -Interest or experience in horticulture, gardening, or landscaping -Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions -Reliable, punctual, and a team player -Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks

Benefits

-On-the-job training and development opportunities -Supportive and friendly team environment -Opportunity to grow your horticulture skills

The Company

About Ventia

-Fused decades of engineering and service expertise into a single powerhouse. -Delivers end-to-end infrastructure services—from design and maintenance to decommissioning. -Typical projects include keeping hospitals, schools, and transport systems running, as well as building telecommunications networks and remediating contaminated land. -Specializes in defence, telecoms, transport, water and utilities, environmental works, and social infrastructure across public and private sectors. -Ensures 24/7 functionality of traffic, power, networks, and critical facilities.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Telecommunications

Defence

Education

Energy Networks & Renewables

Health

Industrial

Justice

Local Government

Transport