Careers Site Advertising End Date
13 Feb 2026
All Departments
Open Spaces
Advertising Salary
£24,310.45 per annum
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Full time

About The Role

Great Yarmouth Services Ltd – Open Spaces Department.

Seasonal Gardener (From March 2026 up to end of November 2026 Inclusive role dependant)

 Salary: £24,310.45 pa Seasonal Role - 37hrs pw Mon-Fri ( 7:30am to 4pm Mon to Thurs, 07:30am to 3:30pm Fri)

 Great Yarmouth Services Limited is a new GYBC wholly owned Local Authority Trading Company starting 1st April 2023 which is being created to provide frontline and commercial services on behalf of the council.

GYS ltd. are currently looking to recruit for numerous Seasonal Gardeners within our Open Spaces Department.

The role reports directly to the Open Spaces Supervisors and Management who lead and manage the GYS Open Spaces team across Great Yarmouth.

The successful candidate will be required to work as part of a team with a minimum of supervision and be able to carry out physical tasks associated with the role.

For an informal discussion about this vacancy please contact the GYS ltd reception on (01493) 801750 (24 hour answer phone).

Closing date: 13th February 2026

 Interviews will be held:

From 18th February 2026 by Justin Driver (Open Spaces Assistant Manager) and Mark Laws (Open Spaces Assistant Manager)
 
 We offer a friendly working environment with attractive terms and conditions and NEST Pension Scheme.

 Please note CVs are not accepted.

 GYS ltd operates an equal opportunities policy and we welcome applications from all parts of the community.

 

About You

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate that they have the following skills, knowledge, and work experience:

  • Experience in the use of grounds maintenance equipment and sector.
  • Physically fit with previous experience in similar manual works.
  • Full driving license
  • Any acceptable NPTC or LANTRA qualifications
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
  • Knowledge of COSHH legislation

About Us

Great Yarmouth Services is a Local Authority Trading company, wholly owned by Great Yarmouth Borough Council. It was established in April 2023 to deliver the Council’s waste and street scenes services. Responsible for waste collections, maintenance and upkeep of Council-owned outdoor grounds and leisure facilities. While also ensuring and maintaining the cleanliness of public areas. 

Our mission is to provide an effective and efficient service to residents, communities, businesses, visitors and stakeholders of the borough of Great Yarmouth.

Our employees are our one of our most important assets, and the quality and commitment of our employees is crucial to our success. We take pride in our services and understand the huge difference our employees make to the community living, working and visiting Great Yarmouth.

We offer a range of exciting benefits and are committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment.

There is more information on the Jobs page of Great Yarmouth Services Website, with details of how to apply and the recruitment process. You will also be able to find more details regarding DBS checks (if relevant for the job role), Right to Work checks and our Privacy Notice.

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