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Job Vacancy: Full-Time Experienced Park Gardener

Location: Tan Rallt Holiday Park & Spa, Rhyd Y Foel, LL22 8EE

Position: Full-Time, Permanent

We are looking for an experienced, reliable and hardworking gardener to join our team at Tan Rallt Holiday Park & Spa. Tan Rallt is located in picturesque surroundings just outside Rhyd Y Foel in North Wales. The Park features mature gardens, hedges and grassed areas that require careful regular attention.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the park’s grounds, lawns, hedges, flower beds and planted areas to a high standard, ensuring the park remains attractive, tidy and welcoming for our owners and guests.

This is a hands-on, physically demanding role, working across a varied landscape, so a good level of physical fitness, practical gardening skills and a genuine passion for maintaining outdoor spaces are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out regular lawn maintenance, including hand mowing and grass cutting.
• Use strimmer’s to maintain grass edges, banks, slopes and areas inaccessible to lawn mowers.
• Undertake hedge cutting, trimming and general shrub maintenance.
• Maintain flower beds, borders, plants and landscaped areas, including weeding, pruning, planting and watering.
• Maintain paths, verges, communal green spaces and other outdoor areas throughout the park.
• Ensure all grounds are kept clean, tidy and well-presented throughout the seasons.
• Safely operate and maintain gardening tools, machinery and equipment.
• Identify and report any issues affecting the appearance, health or safety of the grounds.
• Work independently and manage daily tasks efficiently, while supporting the wider park team when required.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience as a commercial gardener is essential.
• Good practical knowledge and understanding of gardening, plant care and grounds maintenance.
• Experience using lawn mowers, strimmer’s and hedge-cutting equipment.
• Physically fit and capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions and across uneven, sloping or varied terrain.
• A full, valid driving licence is essential due to the park’s location.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking, with a positive attitude and strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently, use initiative and take pride in maintaining high standards.

Desirable Requirement

Horticultural Qualification, machinery tickets & Pesticides tickets.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking someone who takes pride in their work, has a keen eye for detail and understands the importance of maintaining attractive, well-kept grounds within a mature holiday park environment.

The ideal candidate will be practical, organised and enthusiastic about gardening, with the experience and confidence to maintain a large outdoor site to a consistently high standard.

How to Apply

If you have previous commercial gardening experience and would enjoy helping us maintain our beautiful and welcoming Holiday Park, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and a brief outline of your relevant gardening and grounds maintenance experience to mike@parioholidayparks.com salary dependant on qualifications and suitability.

Pay: From £13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person