
Would you like to earn some extra money during the summer months? Then you can work in green maintenance as a holiday worker! As a green maintenance worker, you will be responsible for maintaining the greenery. The
Green maintenance worker (holiday work) in Utrecht is most relevant for students who want Not Specified and a commute that fits campus life around Utrecht University and HU.
- Employer
- Groene Hart Service
- Location
- Utrecht, Utrecht, Utrecht
- Pay
- Not listed
- Hours
- Not listed
- Language
- Dutch may be required
- Posted
- 16 Aug 2026
- Open until
- Not listed
Would you like to earn some extra money during the summer months? Then you can work in green-space maintenance as a seasonal worker!
You will be responsible for maintaining the greenery as a green-space maintenance worker. You and your colleagues maintain the flower beds, parks and green strips. You work together in a small team and will carry out the following duties:
- Leaf blowing;
- Planting;
- Hoeing;
- Pruning.
As a seasonal worker, you should preferably be available for several consecutive weeks for at least 32 hours per week. You are available during your holiday, in the period between May and August. Working hours are from 07.00 - 16.00, Monday to Friday. It would be great if you have a category B driving licence. Working in green-space maintenance is suitable for both men and women.
What do we ask?- Experience in green-space maintenance is not required;
- Living in the Utrecht region;
- Since you will be doing a lot of physical work, you are, for example, strong enough to lift heavy branches;
- Flexible and motivated attitude;
- Available at least 4 days per week;
- Available in May, June, July and August for at least 3 consecutive weeks;
- Preferably hold a category B driving licence.
- Salary of at least €2.600 - €2.740 per month, based on adult wages and a 40-hour working week;
- Temporary travel expense allowance of € 0,25 per kilometre;
- Your wages paid into your account weekly;
- Several weeks of earning extra money;
- Wonderful outdoor work in beautiful summer weather.
Your new employer is involved in green maintenance and outdoor landscaping for the municipality of Utrecht, such as parks, flower beds and all other greenery. This is maintained daily by a team of motivated people, which you will join as a green-space maintenance worker.
This is how it works with us Groene Hart Service Personeelsdiensten handles the recruitment, selection and employment contract with the company where you will work. If you work at GHS, you can count on honesty and reliability. You receive your salary and payslip weekly and can contact our planners 24/7 with any questions. We regularly evaluate your work with you, with development also playing an important role!Good to know before applying
Green maintenance worker (holiday work) at Groene Hart Service can be compared with other trades & services roles around Utrecht Central, Janskerkhof, Utrecht Science Park and the city centre. Students near Utrecht University and HU should weigh commute time, evening or weekend availability, and whether shifts fit exam periods.
- This role may require Dutch, so applicants should check the language expectations before applying.
- The listed pay starts around EUR 14.99 per hour.
- For international students, make sure BSN, housing registration and work eligibility are clear before payroll starts.
