Gardeners for hire in Edinburgh

Find gardeners who excel in soil preparation, planting, and nurturing plants while possessing skills in irrigation, pruning, and pest control to enhance your outdoor spaces. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Edinburgh to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    1,418

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Customer Service8%
    Gardening6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED29%
    Bachelor's degree26%
    Vocational or technical training26%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years20%
    3-5 years12%
  • Current company

    Self employed
    Edinburgh
    JDS Gardening
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year29%
    1-2 years13%
    2-5 years42%

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Last updated: 3 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)

  • Front of House Staff

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidSpeech and Language Intervention SupportFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Garden maintenance operative

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSForkliftChainsawBrushcutters and StrimmersSVQCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operation

    Skills

    Driving LicenceChainsawBrushcutters and Strimmers
  • Acting Team Leader

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Hedge TrimmingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationBrushcutters and Strimmers

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsGCSENVQClient EngagementStakeholder Liaison
  • Estate Gardener

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationChainsawTraffic Marshalling

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipMaintenanceDrivingPlant IdentificationPest Control
  • Gardener/Handyman

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Construction ExperienceMaintenance
  • Landscape Gardener

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationSVQ

    Skills

    GardeningLandscape MaintenanceMaintenanceHorticultureCustomer ServiceBasic Maths

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

The average time to fill a gardener role is 101 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, First Aid Certification and First Aid.

What are some job titles related to gardeners?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to gardeners include: kitchen porter, gardener/handyman and estate gardener.

What level of education is common for a gardener?

High school diploma or GED 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 14 years of professional experience.

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