Overview
Reference
IND1005LB Salary
£12.71 - £13.71/hour Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Cambridgeshire -- Huntingdon Job Type
Temporary Posted
Friday, June 5, 2026
🔨 Now Hiring: Garden/River Maintenance🔨
Job Title: Labourer
Location: Huntingdon
Hours: 7.30-16.30 Monday-Friday
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic labouring team to complete a local river maintenance project. The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing rivers and the riverbanks of invasive plants to keep the rivers and wildlife pristine. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has a passion for horticulture, and takes pride in creating attractive, healthy outdoor spaces.
Key Responsibilities
1. Identify and remove invasive planting in the riverbeds
2. Operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment safely.
3. Remove waste and ensure work areas are kept clean.
4. Assist with landscaping of the riverbanks and surrounding areas
5. Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
Requirements
Essential
6. Previous experience in gardening, grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a similar role.
7. Knowledge of plants, horticultural practices, and seasonal gardening requirements and advantage
8. Ability to use gardening equipment and machinery safely.
9. Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to work.
10. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
11. Full driving licence (preferred but not essential).
We are looking for a small team to commit to working 3-4 weeks in river locations in St Ives, Huntingdon & St Neots.
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