Estate Gardener: Restore Historic Gardens & Parkland

Royal Alexandra and Albert School; Reigate; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

The Gatton Trust is seeking an Estate Gardener to maintain the historic gardens of Gatton Park and support its community and education activities.

You will work with a small staff team and volunteers, bringing passion for horticulture to the day-to-day upkeep and development of the grounds.

The role is based on Gatton Park, with opportunities to contribute to landscape projects and events.

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for horticulture and either a relevant horticultural qualification or practical gardening experience.
• Ability to maintain historic gardens and grounds.

Responsibilities

• Undertake day-to-day hands-on maintenance of Gatton Park's historic gardens.
• Contribute to ongoing development and presentation of the grounds.
• Collaborate with staff and volunteers to support community and education activities.

Skills

Passion for horticulture

Gardening experience

Teamwork

Education

Relevant horticultural qualification

Job description

The Gatton Trust is seeking an Estate Gardener to maintain the historic gardens of Gatton Park and support its community and education activities.

You will work with a small staff team and volunteers, bringing passion for horticulture to the day-to-day upkeep and development of the grounds.

The role is based on Gatton Park, with opportunities to contribute to landscape projects and events.