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 historic landscape garden. The garden, renowned for its picturesque features, offers a unique environment that attracts numerous visitors each year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage in planting, weeding, and mulching across both decorative and edible areas.
- Utilize strimmers, brush-cutters, and mowers 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 coordinate the setup and dismantling of events, ensuring smooth operations.
- Conduct general estate responsibilities, including safety inspections of the grounds and buildings.
What We Offer:
- Generous annual leave, in addition to public holidays.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
- 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 on-site shop and café.
Join Us: If you are passionate about working in a historic setting and enjoy engaging with visitors and volunteers, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.