Gardening Help in Germany – Hire student helpers for outdoor tasks

Motivated students who enjoy working outdoors and provide reliable support with gardening and landscaping work

Mowing the lawn, weeding, trimming hedges, planting flowers, raking leaves, light earthwork, patio or yard cleaning.

Often the same day or the next day – depending on location and season.

Yes, especially useful for large gardens, extensive work, or seasonal assignments such as spring or fall cleaning.

Employers usually provide gardening equipment (lawnmower, hedge trimmer, gloves). Students are usually prepared for physical labor but do not bring heavy equipment. Please state what you have available when inquiring.

• Hourly rate: €15–€20 per hour (depending on city, scope, and time; evenings/weekends may incur a surcharge).
• Placement fee: One-time per booking, payable by bank transfer or PayPal (invoice sent by email, payment within 14 days).
  For short-notice bookings within 24 hours of the assignment, an additional fee of €10 per helper applies.

Job2Student only acts as a placement agent, so there is no automatic insurance. For regular assignments, we recommend registering through the Minijob Center (including accident insurance).

Yes, for physically demanding tasks (e.g., digging or heavy transport), we recommend several helpers.

Yes – if helpers are available nearby or travel arrangements are made.

Yes! Property management companies, small businesses, and medical practices also use Job2Student for garden maintenance and outdoor facilities.

Yes, in consultation with the helper – as far in advance as possible.

Please cancel at least 24 hours before the start of the assignment so that the helpers can reschedule. Please note: If you cancel after a successful placement, only the placement fee will be charged.

Searching for gardening services nearby, student gardening jobs in Berlin, or seasonal lawn care in Hamburg? With Job2Student, you can hire students for outdoor and gardening tasks all over Germany.

From Munich and Bavaria to Cologne, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, and Stuttgart, our platform connects you with reliable students for flexible and affordable gardening services.

Gardening as a popular student job

Students often search “I’m looking for a seasonal job,” “summer jobs Germany,” or “how to find a flexible job.” Gardening jobs are highly requested because they:

• Offer seasonal work opportunities (spring, summer, autumn)

• Provide flexible working hours (weekends, evenings, holidays)

• Give students a chance to earn fair hourly wages

• Combine outdoor work with practical experience

This makes gardening one of the most popular student jobs in Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne, Munich, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Leipzig, and Hanover.

A simple solution for households and businesses

Booking gardening help through Job2Student is easy:

• Post your job request (e.g. “Need lawn mowing in Munich this weekend”).

• Receive applications from students nearby.

• Select your helpers and pay them directly after the job.

Employers save money while students can get a seasonal job and gain valuable experience.

Employers save money while students can get a seasonal job and gain valuable experience.

Gardening services available across German cities

Our gardening helpers are available in all regions:

• Berlin – garden care for private households and shared housing

• Hamburg – seasonal lawn mowing and hedge trimming

• Munich (Bavaria) – outdoor maintenance and flowerbed care

• Cologne & Düsseldorf (NRW) – student help for families and small businesses

• Frankfurt (Hesse) – flexible support for gardening and outdoor work

• Stuttgart (Baden-Württemberg) – seasonal gardening and maintenance

• Smaller towns: Leipzig, Bremen, Hanover, Nuremberg, Saarbrücken, Kiel

No matter where you live, you can find student helpers for gardening nearby.