Gardener

2 weeks ago

Dornoch, United Kingdom Carnegie Club Full time

**Posted**:

- June 19, 2024**Closing Date For Applications**:

- July 2, 2024**£23,795 plus service charge + gratuities (see below for details)***:
The Gardens at Skibo
- The Skibo gardens boast a wide variety of horticulture, from expansive lawns and arboretums to greenhouses and ornamental flower beds.
- Our beautiful walled garden contains rows of stunning flowers as well as produce from apples and plums to peas, salad leaves, and radishes, all for use in the Club's kitchens.
- The Victorian glasshouses boast crops of tomatoes, cucumbers, chillies, micro-herbs and courgettes.
- Sweeping down from the castle's terrace are the formal gardens, with their displays of roses and lavender, as well as herbaceous borders crowded with seasonal blooms
- Our gardeners tend to all areas of the estate's formal grounds, keeping them beautifully well-kept and tidy by undertaking a wide variety of tasks, from grass cutting to cultivation, and planting to pruning.
- Working alongside the many departments at Skibo, our gardeners help to grow and produce fruits and vegetables for use by the Club's chefs in their seasonal menus.

Who We Are Looking For
- A motivated and enthusiastic individual, you'll join our Gardens team on a full-time basis, working Monday to Friday with the occasional rotational weekend shift.
- You're a team player with good communication skills who is dependable, committed, and capable of working both alone and with others.
- You're eager to step up and assist your colleagues, both in your immediate team and across the many departments at Skibo.
- You can be relied on to carry out instructions from your team leader and enjoy feeling like you are contributing to the success of the department.
- Ideally you will have some previous experience of gardening and the use of relevant machinery.

What we can offer you
- Share of gratuities and service charge _see next section for details_
- 33 days annual leave
- Meals on shift are provided free of charge
- Uniform provided
- Access to staff benefit scheme
- For team members who otherwise would not be able to travel to Skibo, the Club offers a staff transport service. Details can be found** **here**.
- Complimentary use of staff gym and fitness classes
- Discounted estate activities including quad biking and horse riding
- Discount in the club shop
- 'Refer a friend' bonus scheme
- Staff events

About Gratuities and Service Charge
- Gratuities (tips) and service charge (an additional charge added to room rates and other services at the Club that is passed directly to staff) are paid to all employees on a pro-rata basis regardless of their role.
- It is estimated that in 2024, full-time staff can expect to receive around £4,000 in addition to their annual salary.

**_'Since joining Skibo as a gardener I've really enjoyed working on projects that people from all over the world get to see and enjoy, plus it's great being part of a happy team.'_**
- Stuart Matheson, Gardener_

Our Values
- **Seamlessly Connected** We are joined up in how we operate and look after our colleagues, members, and guests.
- **Go Beyond** We have a drive and energy to do things better.
- **Make Their Day** We anticipate the needs of our colleagues and members to bring joy.
- **Our People** Uncommonly committed people with a passion to deliver and delight.
- **Our Estate** Appreciating our incredible environment in which to perform - both at Skibo and the wider Highlands.
- **Personalised Magical Moments **Creating personalised moments tailored for each colleague, member, and guest.

You can contact us directly via **Facebook Messenger**.

**Closing Date For Applications: July 2, 2024**

We are committed to making our recruitment process as inclusive and welcoming as we can for everyone, no matter who you are or where you’re from. If there is anything at all we can do to help you feel comfortable and show off your best side during the process, please do let us know.

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