Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Gardener to join our team. Working under the management of an Head Gardener and working alongside other members of the estate and contractors. The Garden and Grounds consist of 60 Acres, with herbaceous borders, Woodland Garden, Orchard, Lake and Wildflower Meadow The ideal candidate will possess a passion for horticulture and landscape maintenance, with hands-on experience in gardening and growing various plants. This role is essential in maintaining the beauty and health of our gardens, ensuring that all areas are well-kept and flourishing.

Duties

Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively for various gardening tasks
Using and maintaining variety of garden machinery, including Ride-on Mowers and Compact Tractors.
Conduct regular landscape maintenance, including mowing, trimming, and weeding
Assist in planting, cultivating, and harvesting plants as required
Monitor plant health and identify any pests or diseases, taking appropriate action
Maintain a clean and organised work environment, ensuring tools and equipment are stored properly
Collaborate with team members to design and implement garden layouts

Requirements

Proven experience in gardening or horticulture is highly desirable
Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, preferably with relevant qualifications eg; Chainsaw and Spraying.
Strong knowledge of plant care, growth cycles, and landscape maintenance techniques
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic
Good physical fitness to perform manual tasks effectively

If you have a passion for gardening and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces that inspire and delight!

40 hour week

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £26,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexitime

Work Location: In person

Little Faringdon House

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