Specialist Trades Recruitment

Reliable people for hands-on industries

Specialist recruitment support across catering, landscaping & horticulture, tree surgery, and industrial & manufacturing sectors.

At Amber Employment Services, we understand that specialist trades and industrial businesses rely on dependable people who can make an immediate impact from day one.

Led by Laurence Edwards, our specialist division focuses on supporting businesses across the catering, industrial, landscaping, horticultural and arborist sectors with reliable recruitment solutions tailored to the demands of practical, hands-on environments.
Whether you require temporary cover, seasonal support, permanent recruitment or ongoing workforce solutions, we take the time to understand your business, your working environment, and the type of people who will fit successfully within your team.

We know that in fast-moving operational sectors, recruitment needs can change quickly. That’s why we pride ourselves on being approachable, responsive and easy to work with - providing straightforward communication and a personal service throughout the recruitment process.

Specialist Trades Recruitment


Lawrence Edwards Recruitment Specialist

I joined Amber Employment Services to develop a specialist division focused on practical, hands-on industries that rely on dependable people and strong working relationships.

I’m passionate about providing an honest, responsive recruitment service that puts both clients and candidates first - taking the time to understand what businesses need, while also helping candidates find roles where they feel valued, supported, and able to succeed long term. My focus is on building reliable staffing solutions and lasting relationships that genuinely work for everyone involved.

Laurence Edwards
Recruitment Specialist


Specialist catering recruitment

Catering

  • Chefs (All levels)
  • Catering Assistants
  • Kitchen Porters
  • Waiting Staff
  • Bar Staff
  • Front of House
  • And more...
Specialist Tree Surgeon Recruitment

Tree Surgery

  • Tree Surgeons (All Levels)
  • Groundsmen
  • Climbers
  • Chainsaw Operators
  • Stump Grinders
  • Hedge Cutters
  • And more...
Specialist Industrial and Manufacturing Recruitment

Industrial & Manufacturing

  • Warehouse Operatives
  • Pickers & Packers
  • Forklift Drivers
  • Machine Operators
  • Loaders & Unloaders
  • Skilled Labourers
  • And more...
Specialist Landscaping and Horticultural Recruitment

Landscaping & Horticulture

  • Gardeners
  • Landscape Operatives (All Levels)
  • Groundsmen
  • Horticultural Operatives
  • Irrigation Technicians
  • Estate Maintenance Staff
  • And more...

Catering & Hospitality

From chefs and kitchen assistants to front of house staff, porters and catering management positions, we support hospitality businesses with dependable individuals who can thrive in busy service-led environments.

Whether you require short-term cover, seasonal staffing or permanent additions to your team, we understand the importance of reliability, presentation, flexibility and pace within the hospitality sector.

Industrial & Manufacturing

In busy warehouse and industrial environments, having dependable people in place can make all the difference. Delays, staffing gaps and unreliable attendance can quickly impact productivity, which is why we focus on providing hardworking and reliable individuals who are ready to contribute from day one.

We support businesses across warehouse, manufacturing and industrial operations with both temporary and permanent recruitment solutions, taking the time to understand not only the role itself, but also the pace, culture and demands of your working environment.

Landscaping & Horticulture

We work with landscaping companies, grounds maintenance providers and horticultural businesses to supply hardworking and practical individuals for both temporary and permanent opportunities.

From gardeners and grounds staff to landscaping operatives and seasonal support teams, we understand the physical nature of the work and the importance of finding people who take pride in delivering high standards.

Tree Surgery

In the arboricultural sector, reliability, safety awareness and teamwork are essential. We understand the pressures tree surgery and vegetation management businesses face when trying to find dependable people who not only have the right experience and qualifications, but who can also work safely, professionally and effectively within a team environment.

Our specialist division supports arborist and tree surgery businesses with both temporary and permanent recruitment solutions, taking the time to understand the nature of your work, your team structure and the practical demands of each role. We always focus on supplying individuals who are hardworking, safety-conscious and ready to make a positive contribution from day one.