Live out Estate Gardener Job

Greycoat Lumleys

  • Surrey
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Live out Estate Gardener Job in SurreyWe are looking for up to 2 experienced Estate Gardeners to be part of a highly skilled and motivated team who are dedicated to delivering extremely high standards on a prestigious family owned estate on the Surrey/Berkshire bord. The job entails working largely within a formal garden setting and must have experience with topiary, rose gardens and herbaceous borders. Experience of maintaining newly developed landscapes would be an advantage.Duties and Responsibilities:
  • To undertake all aspects of grounds and garden maintenance
  • Use of ride-on mowers, strimmer's, blowers and hedge cutters
  • Maintenance of hand tools and machinery
  • To liaise with external contractors and managers as required
  • Effectively use irrigation systems
Skills and Competencies:
  • Broad knowledge of estate gardening
  • Formal Horticultural qualification
  • PA1 and PA6 spraying certificate
  • Knowledge of irrigation systems
  • Good communicator and positive attitude
  • Highly organised and demonstrate a practical and methodical approach to work, when working independently or within the team.
  • It is desirable that the candidate has experience in newly developed landscapes
  • A full driving licence is essential.
Start date: Flexible for the right candidateWorking week: 5 consecutive day working week, which may require a Saturday or a Sunday working, subject to agreed rota and requirementAnnual leave is 28 days with no entitlement to public holidays.Salary: £32,000- £35,000 gross per annum with a discretionary annual bonus after completing a success probationary period.Consultant: Georgia LesterVacancy number: 128320

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