Careers
Long-term opportunities in landscaping, grounds maintenance and arboriculture
At YGS Landscapes, careers are built through practical experience, structured training and long-term development.
As a long-established landscaping contractor working across Devon and Cornwall, we believe strong project delivery begins with skilled, reliable people who take pride in their work and want to develop over time.
Our teams support housing developments, commercial estates, public spaces and environmental projects across the South West, with opportunities across landscaping, grounds maintenance, arboriculture, fencing and operational support.
Building careers through practical experience
Many members of the YGS team have developed their careers within the business over many years, progressing through practical roles into supervisory and management positions.
That continuity reflects the importance we place on reliability, learning and long-term progression.
We value people who are practical, dependable and willing to contribute as part of a team delivering high standards across a wide range of live environments.
Training, development and progression
Training plays an important role in how we support people across the business.
From technical competence and health & safety to leadership development and horticultural knowledge, structured training helps ensure every team member can work confidently and safely.
To learn more about how we support development across the business:
Apprenticeships and early career opportunities
Alongside established roles, YGS actively supports apprenticeships and practical entry routes into the landscaping sector.
Working closely with City College Plymouth, we help provide structured opportunities for people beginning careers in landscaping and grounds maintenance.
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Working at YGS
Working at YGS means being part of a practical team environment where standards, reliability and professional delivery matter every day.
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Current opportunities
As projects continue to develop across Devon and Cornwall, opportunities within the business can arise across a range of operational and support roles.
Current vacancies and expressions of interest are listed below when available.
Interested in joining YGS?
We welcome enquiries from people interested in practical long-term careers within landscaping, grounds maintenance and associated services
Interested in working with YGS?
We welcome enquiries from people interested in practical long-term careers within landscaping, grounds maintenance and associated services across Devon and Cornwall.
Commercial landscaping & grounds maintenance across Devon & Cornwall
Telephone: 01752 337710
YGS Landscapes provides commercial landscaping, grounds maintenance, arboriculture and fencing services across Devon and Cornwall.| Established 1973
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YGS Landscapes Ltd, Elfordleigh Nursery, Larch Grove, Plymouth PL7 5EB
Email: info@ygslandscapes.co.uk
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