West Hill Garden & Landscaping Services Ltd is a BALI-accredited, award-winning garden maintenance and landscaping company based in Wells, Somerset. Since 2013, we have grown from a one-man operation into a thriving team of passionate horticulturalists and landscapers, delivering exceptional outdoor spaces across Somerset and the Mendips.
Our Vision: To be the leading provider of high-end garden design, build, and horticulture services.
Our Mission: We believe your garden should be an extension of your home — a beautiful and functional space where you can relax, unwind, and connect with nature. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and professional workmanship to bring your vision to life. We pride ourselves on delivering quality craftsmanship in every project, ensuring your garden thrives for years to come.
Our Values:
- Trustworthiness — We build trust through honest communication, consistent reliability, and doing the right thing
- Quality Workmanship — Delivering services that exceed expectations, every time
- Passion for Nature — A genuine love for gardening and the outdoors runs through everything we do
- Sustainability — Environmentally friendly practices and sustainable gardening at our core
- Collaboration — We work together, sharing ideas and expertise to find the best solutions for our clients
The Opportunity
This is a thrilling opportunity for an eager, adept gardener to become part of a thriving, growing business. At West Hill, we don’t just maintain gardens — we build lasting relationships with our clients and take genuine pride in transforming outdoor spaces into sanctuaries. If you share our passion for nature, quality, and exceptional service, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll work across a variety of stunning landscapes in and around the local area as part of our ongoing garden maintenance round. Wearing our branded clothing, you’ll visit allocated sites and deliver top-calibre horticultural services. Client interaction is at the heart of this role — you should be confident discussing gardens with clients, suggesting improvements, planting schemes, and development ideas.
All equipment, including company vehicles, must be kept clean and maintained in good working order.
Are You the Person for This Role?
We are looking for a confident, productive, and inventive person who embodies our values. You will:
- Be comfortable working independently or as part of a team, always delivering exceptional quality
- Be organised with excellent communication skills and a warm, professional manner with clients
- Be physically fit and able to work confidently in all weather conditions
- Have a strong work ethic — reliable, committed, and motivated to continuously learn and improve
- Accurately complete work documentation, both handwritten and digital
- Be a natural problem-solver with a passion for the industry and a dedication to moving the company forward.
Key Responsibilities
- Pruning - a keen passion for plant care is essential
- Planting and general border maintenance - plant ID is essential
- Hedge cutting
- Diagnosis of plant diseases
- Weeding and composting
- Suggesting improvements and garden development ideas to clients
What We’re Looking For
- Level 2/3 Horticulture qualification or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years’ gardening experience
- Proven practical gardening/horticulture experience with strong plant knowledge
- Strong organisational skills
- A dedicated problem-solver who takes pride in delivering quality results
- Passionate about the industry with a drive to contribute to company growth
- Excellent customer-facing manner and communication skills
- Full, clean driving licence (role involves travelling in a company van)
Advantageous
- PA1, PA6 & PA6W spraying certificates
- Garden Design
- Lawn care experience
- Landscaping experience
Benefits
- Company pension
- Free on-site parking
- Branded workwear provided
- A supportive, passionate team that genuinely loves what they do
- Career development within a growing, BALI-accredited business
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Varied, high-quality projects across Somerset and the Mendips
- Supportive management and a collaborative team culture
- Career progression within a respected, growing business
- Paid lunch break
If you feel you meet the criteria and are looking for a long-term role with a company that truly values its people and its craft, apply via Indeed with a fully completed CV and a cover letter explaining why West Hill needs to employ you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,420.00-£32,760.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
