Skilled Gardener
2 weeks ago
A privately owned garden/estate surrounding a grade II historic property comprising of 5 acres of garden with trees, shrubs, perennial borders, orchard, kitchen garden, orangery, veg production glasshouse & polytunnels & 35 acres of paddocks & parkland. All maintained to the highest standard. We open the gardens annually for one weekend in late May for the National Gardens Scheme.
Successful applicants will be part of a small team working with the owner, garden designer & head gardener.
Previous experience on a private estate and horticulturally diverse gardens preferred.
Competence in the safe operation of common garden machinery is essential.
A full clean driving licence is required for the commute to and from the rurally located estate.
Typical duties will include but may not be limited to:
- General garden maintenance and management of all plantings
- Seasonal bulb planting
- Pruning of shrubs, plants, top & soft fruit
- Assisting with greenhouse management & maintenance
- Assisting with irrigation, water features & swimming pool
- Weed & pest control through organic means where possible
- Assisting with composting
- Assisting with lawn cutting, aeration, fertilising, edging, verticutting & scarifying
- Assisting with grass tennis court maintenance
Other estate duties are likely to include maintenance of gravel drives, york stone paths, garden sculptures, garden furniture, astro turf tennis court & assisting with maintenance of all garden machinery.
Working Week Monday to Friday (40 hour week in winter, 42.5 hours in summer)
Seasonal weekend work is shared on a rota basis for plant care only.
Holidays 28 days holiday including bank holidays
Start Date As soon as possible
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
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