Job Overview
We are seeking one full time or two part time dedicated and passionate gardeners to join our small team. Our ideal candidates will have several years of a horticultural background with a sound knowledge of plants, shrub, vegetables, flowers and herbs and how to maintain and nurture them. The role will involve general garden maintenance including trimming, cutting and edging lawns, shaping topiary, maintaining flower beds, a full Potagerie with vegetables, herbs and flowers for cutting, including a large glasshouse.
Duties
* Utilise hand tools and power tools including strimmers, hedge trimmers, pruners, push along and sit on mowers and a tractor.
* Perform regular landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, strimming, weeding, pruning and mulching.
* Monitor plant health and growth, identifying any issues such as pests or diseases. Planting from seed, taking cuttings and plant development.
* Maintain clean, tidy and good organisation of all tools and equipment and all work areas.
Experience
* Proven experience in gardening or horticulture is essential.
* Familiarity with various hand tools and power tools used in landscape maintenance is required.
* Knowledge of irrigation systems and their effective implementation is advantageous.
* Experience in growing different types of plants, flowers, and shrubs and vegetables is required.
* A strong understanding of landscape maintenance practices will be beneficial for this role. If you have a passion for gardening and a desire to contribute to beautiful outdoor spaces, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £15.00-£19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Experience:
* Gardening and horticultural : 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person