Job Description
A lovely return client is seeking an experienced and qualified handyman/gardener for a hands-on position to take care of 2-3-acres of formal garden near Denham village, Buckinghamshire. The ideal candidate should possess excellent gardening skills and be comfortable working independently or assisting the Head Gardener. The garden, which borders the river, features a swimming pool, water feature and carp pond. The employer has rescue dogs and cats, so applicants must be comfortable with pets and able to walk dogs daily.
This position requires someone confident, capable of collaborating with other staff, and proficient in various outdoor tasks such as garden painting, minor masonry work, weeding, mowing, liaising with contractors, basic electrical work, hanging pictures, and overseeing the maintenance of a 300-year-old house (six beds, four baths) and two other properties owned by the principal. Experience with pool maintenance is preferred. A valid driver's license is essential, and a work vehicle will be provided.
The role is offered on a daily basis.
Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm with occasional weekend work.
Part time also considered (salary pro-rata if part time)
Salary negotiable according to experience around £40-£45k gross pa.
Interviewing now to start when ideal candidate found.