Gardener - Alresford Position

4 weeks ago


New Alresford, Hampshire, United Kingdom The National Trust Full time
Gardener Role Overview

As a skilled Gardener at The National Trust, you will be part of a dedicated team responsible for maintaining the highest standards of horticulture at Hinton Ampner. Your key responsibilities will include daily checks to ensure visitor safety, routine tasks such as weeding, pruning, and mulching, and operating machinery like hedge cutters, leaf blowers, lawnmowers, and tractors.

You may also be involved in propagation, cutting flowers for the house, tree safety work, and garden design and restoration. Additionally, you will contribute to recycling and waste management efforts within the garden team.



What it's like to work here

Our team at Hinton Ampner is passionate about caring for one of the most significant 21st-century gardens in the National Trust. We foster a collaborative and supportive team culture, where each member brings unique skills and experiences, promoting development, creativity, and individuality. The garden, created by Ralph Dutton, features a series of Garden Rooms, including intimate spaces with rich planting and formal topiary, expansive views over fine lawns and rolling Hampshire countryside, and a plantsperson's delight with a significant collection of unusual woody trees and shrubs.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. Our team reflects and represents the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, ensuring that our people are representative of the communities we serve.



Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily checks to ensure visitor safety and maintain the highest standards of horticulture
  • Perform routine tasks such as weeding, pruning, and mulching
  • Operate machinery like hedge cutters, leaf blowers, lawnmowers, and tractors
  • Contribute to propagation, cutting flowers for the house, tree safety work, and garden design and restoration
  • Participate in recycling and waste management efforts within the garden team


Requirements

We are looking for an enthusiastic horticulturist and hands-on gardener with experience in hard landscaping. You should be knowledgeable about plants, have a great eye for detail, and be experienced with machinery, including tractors, chainsaws, rotary and cylinder mowers. A full driving license is also required.

You should be able to manage a demanding outdoor role, work well within a team, and be confident in communicating with people of all backgrounds. Additionally, you should be able to plan and meet deadlines, and be flexible with working hours whenever possible.



Benefits

The National Trust offers a range of benefits, including a substantial pension scheme, free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest, and your children, a rental deposit loan scheme, season ticket loan, EV car lease scheme, and perks at work discounts. You will also receive a holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus a holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.

We also offer flexible working whenever possible, an employee assistance program, and free parking at most Trust places.



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