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J Paxman Landscapes Ltd At a glance
  • Salary: £ / week
  • Address: 87 Fitzwilliam Street HD1 5LG
  • Start date: 2027-01-04
  • Closing date: 2026-11-29
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Landscape Operative: Apprenticeship Level 2

J Paxman Landscapes has a rich history of developing horticultural and landscape apprentices through their in-house Apprenticeship Programme. The Recruitment team at J Paxman Landscapes is always keen to speak to eager-to-learn individuals who are looking for a trade or skill within the horticultural, landscaping or grounds maintenance sector.

Summary

In return for your hard work and effort, you will gain exposure and experience including:

  • Practical & vocational skills
  • Technical knowledge
  • Problem-solving
  • Garden design principles
  • Machinery & equipment use
  • Supervision & team leadership
  • Environmental & sustainability
  • Working in all-weather, open spaces
  • Your CSCS card and NPORS certificate

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

English and Maths grade 4 or above is preffered but not essential 

Future prospects

Future employment and progression with J Paxman

Things to consider

Your role will require you to work in all- weather Its a physical role so you will need to be physical fit. Hours may vary in summer and winter months Work Location: On the road (based Huddersfield)

Training to be provided

Level 2 Horticulture

Fuctional Skills if required

About the employer

J Paxman Landscapes Ltd

J Paxman Landscapes is an established, family-run landscaping business based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, with roots in the industry dating back nearly 40 years.

Founded by Justin Paxman in 1999, the company specialises in soft and hard landscaping, working across commercial, residential, educational and public spaces. Known for its quality workmanship and attention to detail, the business has built a strong reputation across Yorkshire and beyond.

J Paxman Landscapes continues to grow, with a strong focus on developing skills, supporting apprenticeships and investing in the next generation of landscapers.

Address

87 Fitzwilliam Street Huddersfield HD1 5LG
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