Gardener

2 months ago

Reading, United Kingdom RGA Gardens Full time

**Job Title: Gardener**

**Company Name: R.G.A Gardens Ltd**

**Location: Waltham St Lawrence and Surrounding Areas**

**/Part-time Gardener**

**About Us**:
R.G.A Gardens Ltd is a small family business dedicated to managing over 25 acres of private gardens across multiple sites for various clients. With a passion for horticulture and an unwavering commitment to excellence, our goal is to develop and manage country gardens to the highest standards and best practices. We take pride in maintaining outdoor spaces that not only showcase the beauty of nature but also provide a serene and inviting environment for our clients to enjoy and host in. Our hands-on approach, combined with a love for plants and landscapes, drives us to consistently exceed expectations in the care and cultivation of the spaces we are entrusted with.

We are currently seeking dedicated and skilled individuals to join our team as Full
Understanding various garden styles is advantageous, as different gardens require distinct management methods.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Perform comprehensive maintenance of all garden aspects, including beds, borders, ponds, natural swimming pools, vegetable and fruit production, woodland areas, meadows, orchards, glasshouses, and citrus houses.
- Safely and effectively operate various machinery and equipment such as lawn mowers, strimmers, blowers, hedge cutters, ladders, and access equipment.
- Take responsibility for the day-to-day care and management of plants, trees, lawns, and hedges.
- Collaborate on new garden and landscape projects, providing advice and planning assistance as required.
- Execute tasks related to the maintenance of the kitchen gardens, including cropping, propagation, and glasshouse work.
- Uphold the highest standards to ensure the gardens are well-maintained and visually appealing throughout the year.

**Requirements**:

- RHS Level 2/3 or similar, NVQ, or Btec.
- Proven experience in a gardening role.
- Full driving licence.
- Strong knowledge of horticultural principles.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- communicate effectively and professionally with both clients and staff
- Have an understanding of H&S legislation and procedures
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Team player with a passion for gardening.
- Flexible, self-motivated, open to new ideas, and willing to assist with other duties as requested by the clients.
- Desire to be a part of further developing these gardens.
- Have good punctuality and time management to maintain allotted time slots booked by clients
- Comfortable working with access equipment.
- Interest in improving biodiversity and wildlife.

**Benefits**:

- 28 days holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank holidays.
- Competitive salary. Salary dependent on experience.
- Contribution to a pension.

**How to Apply**:
Letters addressed to the director Roderick Andrew.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**:
At R.G.A Gardens Ltd, we are committed to diversity and being an equal opportunity employer.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Gardening: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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