Estate Gardener for 80-Acre Grounds | Horticultural Pro

Greycoat Lumleys; Newbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Greycoat Lumleys is seeking a live-out gardener to tend an 80-acre estate near Newbury, Berkshire. The role focuses on a mix of formal and informal spaces, with a pro-active, pride-driven approach and strong horticultural knowledge.

The position runs Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, with a start date in November/December. Driving and own car are essential. Salary ranges from £40,000 to £45,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Horticultural background and knowledge.
• Specific vegetable growing skills.

Responsibilities

• Care of raised beds
• Care of fruit trees
• Care of the Vegetable Garden
• Flower beds
• Cutting garden and border
• Care of the planted orchard
• Walled garden
• Climbing roses
• Lawns, hedges and shrubs
• Woodland management
• Care of pond/water feature
• Maintenance and DIY
• Use and maintenance of all machinery
• Occasional care of chickens

Job description

Greycoat Lumleys is seeking a live-out gardener to tend an 80-acre estate near Newbury, Berkshire. The role focuses on a mix of formal and informal spaces, with a pro-active, pride-driven approach and strong horticultural knowledge.

The position runs Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, with a start date in November/December. Driving and own car are essential. Salary ranges from £40,000 to £45,000 depending on experience.