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Gardener

Etablissements publics de coopération intercommunale · Cholet · Local government

En français : Jardinier

This job in plain words

This job is about looking after and improving green spaces in the Cholet area. The work is outdoors all year, using machines and ecological methods.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A person who has not passed a civil service competition can be hired, because the grade is an entry grade in category C. Open grades: adjoint technique, adjoint technique principal 2nd or 1st class.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
BEPA in Garden and Green Spaces or Nursery preferred (not required)
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Contract of up to 1 year, renewable up to 2 years in total, while a civil servant is recruited.

The profile they want:

  • BEPA in garden, green spaces or nursery work preferred.
  • Driving licence B required; E and CACES 1 recommended.
  • Good knowledge of local and ornamental plants.
  • Skill with tools, machines and maintenance methods.
  • Works well alone and in a team, with pride in good work.
  • Good physical fitness and liking for outdoor work.

What you would do

  • Carry out upkeep work: mowing, pruning, watering, weeding.
  • Help create flower beds and small landscaped areas.
  • Maintain playgrounds and technical buildings.
  • Drive machines and look after equipment.
  • Help manage green spaces in an ecological way.
  • Handle green waste and report problems on sites.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, from the official offer page. The deadline is 22/11/2026.

Good to know:

  • Work outdoors all year, in all weather.
  • Summer hours from 15 June to 15 August: 6am to 2pm, Friday 6am to 1pm.
  • Remote work not possible.
  • Statutory and bonus pay, year-end bonus, meal vouchers, health insurance, 23 RTT days (39h per week), subject to eligibility.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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