Landscape Gardener / Trainee
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Position Overview & Specifications
Here at CGM, we specialise in all aspects of garden maintenance for home and commercial properties within 20 miles of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
We are seeking a landscape gardener to join our team. Prior experience is not necessary as full training can be given, we simply ask that you enjoy being outdoors and are willing to take on a wide range of tasks.
Duties will vary from day to day but will include - fence building, jet washing, grass cutting, soft landscaping, hedge cutting, and all other aspects of garden maintenance. As well as gardens, we also undertake contract work for various commercial clients which will see the successful candidate working with us on projects such as window and carpet cleaning, maintaining and improving public spaces. The work is always varied and two days are rarely the same. You will be required to work alone and as part of a team.
Hours are generally Monday-Friday, though some weekend work may be required. The role will be full time until Christmas, with the rate of pay meeting National Minimum Wage. We can offer an immediate start date to the right candidate.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Landscape Gardener / Trainee roles across CGM Berwick Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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