Gardeners for hire in Edinburgh

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    1,447

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Customer Service9%
    Gardening5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree35%
    High school diploma or GED29%
    Vocational or technical training19%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years16%
    3-5 years8%
  • Current company

    Self employed
    Garden People Ltd
    A s y / acera
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year37%
    1-2 years13%
    2-5 years27%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,447 profiles for Gardeners in Edinburgh

Last updated: 30 Aug 2026

Gardener: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Edinburgh: £28,418 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£36,688 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • General Manager /Operations Manager

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood SafetyFire SafetyPersonal Licence

    Skills

    Profit & LossManagementBusiness DevelopmentSalesPublic RelationsMarketing
  • Sole Trader (Gardening & Grounds Maintenance)

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSAbrasive Wheels CertificateCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDriving LicenceChipper+3 more

    Skills

    Driving LicenceAbrasive Wheels CertificateCSCSLogisticsCar up to 3.5 TonnesChipper
  • Maintenance Operative

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationPortable Appliance Testing (PAT)Spray PaintingMobile Elevating Work PlatformsAsbestos Awareness+2 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceFacilities MaintenancePower Tools
  • Landscape Gardener

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceHorticultureCOSHH AssessmentsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingCustomer Service+11 more

    Skills

    Basic MathsGardeningLandscape MaintenanceHorticultureCustomer ServiceNumeracy
  • Garden maintenance operative

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSForkliftChainsawBrushcutters and StrimmersSVQCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operation

    Skills

    Driving LicenceChainsawBrushcutters and Strimmers
  • leisure attendant, keep gym clean.

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Physical Education Teaching ExperienceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationExperience Teaching Physical EducationGermanMaths+2 more

    Skills

    ServingNetworking

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What's the average time to fill a gardener role?

The average time to fill a gardener role is 103 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do gardeners tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a gardener include: communication skills, customer service and gardening.

What licenses or certifications are common for a gardener?

Common licenses or certifications for gardeners include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and First Aid.

What are some job titles related to gardeners?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to gardeners include: freelance gardener, estate gardener and leisure attendant, keep gym clean.

What level of education is common for a gardener?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a gardener in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a gardener?

Most gardeners have 13 years of professional experience.

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