Grounds Maintenance Gardener
From horticruitment
Our client is a family-run business specialising in private, commercial gardening and ground maintenance. They are now seeking a Grounds Maintenance Gardener (for a static site) to maintain a private estate, ensuring the grounds are kept to the highest standard.
Job Description:
The estate boasts four acres of beautifully maintained gardens, upheld to an exceptional standard. These gardens feature formal lawns, mixed herbaceous borders, meticulously trimmed hedges, patio areas, and a tennis court.
The ideal candidate will have experience in maintenance or estate gardening, strong plant knowledge, and excellent practical horticultural skills. Additional qualifications such as PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates, a horticultural qualification, or experience in a similar setting would be highly advantageous.
Key Skills:
This hands-on role requires an enthusiastic individual with the ability to work independently, demonstrate excellent attention to detail, and show self-motivation and a proactive attitude.
Responsibilities include:
- Mowing and strimming
- Shrub pruning
- Managing herbaceous borders
- Weed control
- Hedge cutting
- Jet washing
- General upkeep and tidying of outdoor areas
- Leaf blowing
- Planting
The client is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Gardener for a static site, working Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Due to the estate’s location, a valid driving licence is essential for safe and reliable commuting.
If this Grounds Maintenance Gardener is of interest, please click ‘Apply Now’ above or contact Jay Rimell on 01233 732767 or email recruitment@horticruitment.com
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