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Experienced Gardener

Mploy Staffing Solutons

Poole

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GBP 28,000 - 34,000

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Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking an Experienced Gardener to join a team in Poole. The role involves maintaining natural landscapes and caring for woodland areas, ensuring a tranquil environment. The ideal candidate should have horticulture experience and a passion for conservation. The position offers a salary of £34,000 per annum, permanent full-time employment, and benefits including 28 days of annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme
Free on-site parking
Family-friendly working hours
Workwear provided
28 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays)

Qualifications

  • Experience in horticulture, gardening, or grounds maintenance.
  • Ability to work safely with tools and machinery.
  • Comfortable working in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out general grounds and horticultural maintenance.
  • Plant, prune, mow, and perform seasonal tasks.
  • Care for woodland and meadow habitats.

Skills

Horticulture experience
Planting and pruning
Teamwork
Physical fitness
Respect for conservation

Education

Relevant horticultural qualifications
Job description

Posted: 12th January 2026
Salary: £34,000 per annum
Location: Poole
Reference: MSGardener

Experienced Gardener

Location: Poole
Salary: £34,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30
Additional: Occasional Saturdays (rotational basis)

We are seeking a dedicated & experienced Gardener to join our client’s 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 responsibly
  • Ensuring 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
What’s on Offer
  • Salary of £34,000 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.

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