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Experienced Gardener – Swindon

ECG Limited

England

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Experienced Gardener to maintain a newly established 1.5-acre garden in Swindon, Wiltshire. The role involves various outdoor duties such as mowing, pruning, and ensuring high horticultural standards. Applicants should have strong horticultural knowledge, be physically fit, and possess a clean driving licence. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work and can work independently.

Qualifications

  • Experience in horticultural practices required.
  • Capable of working autonomously with minimal supervision.
  • Good health and safety knowledge is important.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and develop a 1.5-acre garden including mowing, pruning, strimming.
  • Assist with grounds duties like fixing fences.
  • Ensure high horticultural standards in outdoor aesthetics.

Skills

Horticultural knowledge
Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Physical fitness

Education

PA1/PA6 certification
Clean driving licence

Job description

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A highly motivated and Experienced Gardener is sought after to maintain and continue to develop the 1.5-acre garden in Swindon, Wiltshire. This position would suit a presentable and all rounded gardener with demonstrable experience.

The Experienced Gardener will take responsibility for the general maintenance i.e. mowing, pruning, strimming, hedge cutting, pest control, weeding as well as horticultural practices such as planting, soil and shrubbery, and some enhancement. The 1.5-acre garden includes extensive lawns, a lake, mixed beds and borders and mature and young trees. The garden is newly established, and the landscape architects have recently completed a swimming pool.

The Gardener will be responsible for the outdoors aesthetics, keeping the gardens to a high horticultural standard as well as mowing and assisting on the wider estate. He / She will be someone who takes pride in their work and is organised. Applicants must above all be hardworking and physically fit, with the willingness to assist occasionally with grounds duties such as racking, fixing fences etc.

The successful candidate will have excellent horticultural knowledge, be fully conversant with planting methods, soil properties, pruning and pest control. Applicants should be comfortable working autonomously, organised, with a good eye for detail, able to carry out work with minimum supervision. Good health and safety knowledge is important, a good level of competency in the operation and basic maintenance of garden machinery and PA1/PA6 is preferred. A full clean driving licence is essential for the role.

SALARY: Up To £30,000 depending on experience

You will need to beregistered with English Country Gardeners to find out where and how your personal data is used whilst using our work finding services please view ourprivacy policy.

Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Experienced Gardener – Swindon vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for this Experienced Gardener – Swindon vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

Tagged as: Experienced Gardener, Live Out, Swindon, Wiltshire

A highly motivated and Experienced Gardener is sought after to maintain and continue to develop the 1.5-acre garden in Swindon, Wiltshire. This position would suit a presentable and all rounded gardener with demonstrable experience.

The Experienced Gardener will take responsibility for the general maintenance i.e. mowing, pruning, strimming, hedge cutting, pest control, weeding as well as horticultural practices such as planting, soil and shrubbery, and some enhancement. The 1.5-acre garden includes extensive lawns, a lake, mixed beds and borders and mature and young trees. The garden is newly established, and the landscape architects have recently completed a swimming pool.

The Gardener will be responsible for the outdoors aesthetics, keeping the gardens to a high horticultural standard as well as mowing and assisting on the wider estate. He / She will be someone who takes pride in their work and is organised. Applicants must above all be hardworking and physically fit, with the willingness to assist occasionally with grounds duties such as racking, fixing fences etc.

The successful candidate will have excellent horticultural knowledge, be fully conversant with planting methods, soil properties, pruning and pest control. Applicants should be comfortable working autonomously, organised, with a good eye for detail, able to carry out work with minimum supervision. Good health and safety knowledge is important, a good level of competency in the operation and basic maintenance of garden machinery and PA1/PA6 is preferred. A full clean driving licence is essential for the role.

SALARY: Up To £30,000 depending on experience

You will need to beregistered with English Country Gardeners to find out where and how your personal data is used whilst using our work finding services please view ourprivacy policy.

Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Experienced Gardener – Swindon vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for this Experienced Gardener – Swindon vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

Tagged as: Experienced Gardener, Live Out, Swindon, Wiltshire

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