
Earn €2,600 to €2,740 per month (based on 40h/week) this summer as a landscaping holiday worker in Utrecht. Help maintain parks and green spaces with weekly pay and outdoor work.
Students can earn a competitive monthly salary of €2,600 to €2,740 with weekly payouts while enjoying active, outdoor work in Utrecht during the summer holidays.
- Employer
- Groene Hart Service
- Location
- Utrecht City, Utrecht (Stad), Utrecht-Noordoost
- Pay
- €2600-€2740/month
- Hours
- Full Time
- Language
- Dutch may be required
- Apply method
- Jobg8 external apply link
- Posted
- 11 Jul 2026
- Open until
- 14 Jul 2026
Landscaping Employee (Holiday Work)
What are you going to do?
Do you want to earn some extra money during the summer months? Then you can work as a holiday worker in landscaping! As a landscaping employee, you will be responsible for maintaining green spaces. The flowerbeds, parks, and green strips will be maintained by you and your colleagues. You will work together in a small team and engage in the following activities:
- Leaf blowing;
- Planting;
- Weeding;
- Pruning.
As a holiday worker, you are preferably available for several consecutive weeks for a minimum of 32 hours a week. You are available during your holidays, in the period between the months of May and August. The working hours are from 07:00 to 16:00, Monday to Friday. It would be nice if you hold a category B driver's license. Working in landscaping is suitable for both men and women.
What do we ask?
- Experience in landscaping is not required;
- Resident in the Utrecht region;
- Since you will be very active physically, you are, for example, strong enough to lift heavy branches;
- Flexible and motivated attitude;
- Available at least 4 days per week;
- Available in the months of May, June, July, and August for at least 3 consecutive weeks;
- Preferably in possession of a category B driver's license.
What do we offer?
- Salary of at least €2,600 - €2,740 per month, based on adult wage and a 40-hour work week;
- Temporary travel allowance of €0.25 per kilometer;
- Your wages paid weekly into your account;
- Earn good money for several weeks;
- Wonderful outdoor work in the beautiful summer weather.
Where will you work?
Your new employer is engaged in green maintenance and outdoor design for the municipality of Utrecht, such as parks, flowerbeds, and all other greenery. This is maintained daily by a team of motivated people, of which you as a landscaping employee will become a part.
How it works with us
Groene Hart Service Personeelsdiensten takes care of the recruitment, selection, and employment contract at the company where you will work. When you work at GHS, you can count on honesty and reliability. You receive your salary and payslip weekly, and you can contact our planners 24/7 if you have any questions. We regularly evaluate your work with you, where development also plays an important role!
Good to know before applying
This holiday job in Utrecht is perfect for students looking to earn money during the summer break between May and August. Since shifts start early at 07:00, you should plan your commute carefully, especially if relying on Utrecht's public transport or cycling. The role requires physical fitness and a commitment of at least three consecutive weeks. Make sure to check the original Dutch vacancy requirements regarding language and physical capabilities before applying.