Head Gardener

4 months ago

Penrith, United Kingdom Larch Cottage Nurseries Full time

We a looking for that special person who is passionate about plants. This is not just a job Its a passion.

Larch Cottage Nurseries in the heart of the Eden Valley and was started in 1985 by Peter Stott, over the years it has evolved to become what it is now; a well known and award winning garden.

The nursery is host to over 15,000 varieties of plants, the vast majority of which are propagated on-site. We specialise in rare and unusual Shrubs, Perennials, and Climbers, Japanese Acers, Old Fashioned Roses, and slow growing and Dwarf Conifers. For many of these varieties we are the country’s only suppliers as listed in the RHS Plantfinder.

As Head Gardener you will be responsible for 2 or 3 Garden Assistant and as a team you will be looking after the borders which surround the nursery which are host to many stock plants, a wildflower meadow, an orchard and lawns with a stream leading down into a small lake with the chapel at its head.

Experience in a similar role will be an advantage, however, we would consider applicants from other backgrounds - enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are essential

Main duties will include:

- To propagate plants from the border
- To maintain labelling of all stock plants within borders
- To operate and maintain machinery and hand tools
- To become competent with our in-house stock system for labelling, plant look up etc.
- To ensure that operating procedures are complied with and implemented
- To ensure compliance with relevant legislation at all times

Salary dependant upon experience

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

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Work Location: In person

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