Estate Gardener
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Gardener to join the Gardening team on a large private Estate in the Bath and North Somerset area.
Working as part of a dedicated Gardening team, the successful candidate will help achieve the highest standards of horticulture, ensuring the gardens are beautifully presented, carefully maintained and consistently kept to an exceptional standard. This is the perfect role for a true outdoors person who enjoys hands-on work and is happy to roll up their sleeves, come rain or shine. It is a great environment where teamwork is essential to maintaining the gardens to a high standard.
The successful candidate will have a good general knowledge of practical horticulture and be prepared to take a hands-on approach. The role will include a broad range of gardening duties, including growing fruit, vegetables and flowers, maintaining beds and borders, and training plants. Experience using a range of garden machinery, including ride-on and pedestrian mowers, strimmers and hedge cutters, is essential.
Key responsibilities
Reporting to the Head Gardener, you will support the ongoing maintenance, presentation and development of the Estate gardens. Responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out grass care and maintenance, including lawn mowing.
- Propagating, growing and maintaining greenhouse and container plants
