Landscape Caretaker
3 months ago
Cobham, Surrey, United Kingdom
Painshill Park Trust Ltd
Full time
Exciting Opportunity for a Dedicated Landscape Caretaker
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Landscape Caretaker. This role involves contributing to the ongoing upkeep and enhancement of a stunning historical landscape garden, renowned for its picturesque features and rich heritage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage in planting, weeding, and mulching across both decorative and edible garden areas.
- Utilize strimmers, brush-cutters, and mowers (both pedestrian and ride-on) for effective lawn maintenance.
- Support the cultivation and installation of seasonal plant displays, trees, and shrubs.
- Assist in the renovation and preservation of the landscape and historical structures.
- Help facilitate the organization and execution of events, ensuring smooth operations.
- Conduct general estate responsibilities, including safety inspections of the grounds and buildings.
What We Offer:
- Generous annual leave of 25 days, in addition to public holidays.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for support.
- Complimentary parking facilities.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- Free entry for staff and their immediate family on non-working days.
- Discounts available in the Garden Shop and Tea Room.
Join Us: If you are passionate about working in a historic environment and enjoy engaging with visitors and volunteers, we would love to hear from you.