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Gardener and Landscaper

Communes · Coutances · Local government

En français : Jardinier - Paysagiste

This job in plain words

This job is a gardener and landscaper role in Coutances. The worker looks after the town's green and natural spaces, such as mowing, pruning and weeding.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract workers 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.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
CAP, BEP or vocational baccalaureate in landscape work
Experience
At least 1 year in a local authority; experienced level
Contract
Civil servants (by transfer or secondment) and contract workers. For contract workers, a contract of up to 3 years, renewable up to 6 years in total.

The profile they want:

  • At least 1 year of work in a local authority.
  • CAP, BEP or vocational baccalaureate in landscape work required.
  • Driving licence B and BE required; licence C preferred.
  • Can identify plants and prune trees and shrubs.
  • Follows safety rules and wears personal protective equipment.
  • Good team spirit and a sense of public service.

What you would do

  • Look after the town's green and natural spaces.
  • Mow, trim hedges and shrubs, and clear brush.
  • Weed by hand, by machine or with heat.
  • Drive and maintain equipment (mower, tractor, vehicles).
  • Plant and decorate flower beds, and water them.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, linked from the official offer. Send your CV and cover letter.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Latest administrative status document for civil servants

Good to know:

  • Outdoor work, whatever the weather.
  • Remote work is not possible.
  • Licence C preferred; CACES for aerial platforms and site machinery would be a plus.
  • The deadline is 6 November 2026 on the offer, but the text says 7 November 2026.

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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