Posted: 6h ago
The role
If working somewhere truly special matters to you, this Junior Estate Gardener opportunity at Wilmcote Manor offers the chance to develop your horticultural career on one of Warwickshire's most beautiful private estates. From immaculate lawns and colourful borders to landscaped grounds and peaceful natural spaces, you'll play an important role in maintaining and enhancing an estate where pride in craftsmanship is visible in every corner.
What’s in it for you
Competitive hourly rate of £15.00 - £17.00 depending on experience
Full-time permanent role with genuine long-term career prospects
Flexibility around working days and hours to suit the right individual
Opportunity to study towards a recognised horticultural qualification
Work within the stunning grounds of historic Wilmcote Manor
Be involved in shaping and developing gardens that evolve throughout the seasons
Your responsibilities as Junior Estate Gardener
Maintain lawns, borders, hedges, trees and pathways to an exceptional standard
Carry out planting, pruning, weeding, mulching and seasonal garden maintenance
Assist with propagation, greenhouse activities and ongoing plant care
Support the implementation of new planting schemes and landscaping projects
Operate and maintain horticultural equipment safely and effectively
Help ensure the estate grounds remain attractive and well-presented throughout the year
What we’re looking for in a Junior Estate Gardener
Previous experience in gardening, horticulture, grounds maintenance or a similar environment
Knowledge of planting, pruning and seasonal garden care techniques
Experience using horticultural tools, machinery or greenhouse equipment
Understanding of garden, landscape or estate maintenance practices
Any horticultural qualifications or relevant training would be advantageous
Working Hours
37.5 hours per week with flexibility around working days and working patterns for the right candidate.
If you're looking for a rare opportunity to build your career at Wilmcote Manor and would like to be considered for this Junior Estate Gardener position, we would love to hear from you.
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