Experienced Gardener

Mploy Staffing Solutions; Poole; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing solutions provider in Poole is looking for an experienced Gardener to maintain natural landscapes in the Dorset countryside. The role involves horticultural maintenance, planting, and working collaboratively with a team. Candidates should have knowledge in garden care, a strong work ethic, and a passion for nature. This permanent, full-time position offers a salary of £34, generous annual leave, and a pension scheme. Join a rewarding environment focused on conservation and outdoor work.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Workwear provided

Qualifications

• Experienced in horticulture, gardening, or grounds maintenance.
• Knowledgeable in planting, pruning, and general garden care.
• Physically fit and comfortable working in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• General grounds and horticultural maintenance.
• Caring for woodland and meadow habitats.
• Using tools and machinery safely.

Skills

Horticulture knowledge

Garden maintenance

Team player

Passion for nature

Physical fitness

Education

Relevant horticultural qualifications

Job description

Location: Poole
Salary: £34, per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: MondayFriday, 08:0016:30
Additional: Occasional Saturdays (rotational basis)

We are seeking a dedicated & experienced Gardener to join our clients team at a peaceful ground set within the Dorset countryside. This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining natural landscapes, and values conservation-led land management.

The Role

You will be responsible for the ongoing care and maintenance of woodland, meadow, and landscaped areas, helping to preserve a tranquil and dignified environment for visitors.

Key duties include:

• General grounds and horticultural maintenance
• Planting, pruning, mowing, strimming, and seasonal tasks
• Caring for woodland and meadow habitats in line with ecological principles
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards
• Using tools and machinery safely and responsiblyEnsuring the grounds remain safe, tidy, and welcoming at all times

About You;

• Experienced in horticulture, gardening, or grounds maintenance
• Knowledgeable in planting, pruning, and general garden care
• A reliable team player with a strong work ethic
• Passionate about nature, conservation, and working outdoors
• Physically fit and comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Respectful and professional in a sensitive environment
• Relevant horticultural qualifications and experience in natural or conservation-led settings are desirable but not essential.

Whats on Offer

• Salary of £34, per annum
• Permanent, full-time employment
• Family-friendly working hours
• 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing after 3 years service
• Generous pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Workwear provided

If you are looking for a meaningful role where you can work with nature and contribute to a unique and tranquil setting, we would be pleased to hear from you.