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Live In Gardener Job in Oxfordshire

Employer
Greycoat Lumleys
Location
Oxfordshire
Salary
£25k+
Closing date
2 Jul 2018

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Job Details

Live In Gardener Job in Oxfordshire My clients requires an experienced, passionate Gardener for a beautiful 30 acre property in Oxfordshire. Responsibilities to include; 3 acre Formal Garden comprising beds, borders, hedges, parterre, and lawns
Small orchard
Water Features
Hedges and Woodland Management
Tennis Court
Indoor Pool
Use and Maintenance of Machinery
Liaising with and overseeing contractors
Garden Maintenance
Basic DIY & Repairs
Animal Care – there are 2 horses, 2 dogs, 2 sheep, and chickens (this will be on the grooms’ days off only)
Very occasional driving duties and looking after vehicles The ideal candidate will be proactive, hard working, and take charge of the role. You will ideally have your Chainsaw Licence and Spraying Certificate. You must have excellent Gardening knowledge, and you will have worked in private households and estates for at least 3 years.  

Working Week;   5 Days / Week, ideally Tuesday - Saturday 

Accommodation; 1 Bedroom Flat provided 1 Dog Allowed

Salary;   £25k+

Start Date;  ASAP

Company

At Greycoat Lumleys, we register qualified and/or experienced staff that have worked in private gardens and estates or who have strongly related gardening experience in other environments. We are always keen to register staff with specific skills such as organic gardening, arboriculture, botanic collection, historic garden restoration, arboriculture, design and landscaping.

 

Our Gardening Consultants work closely with our clients and they have established close links with Kew, RHS Wisley, Chelsea Physic Garden and The Professional Gardeners Guild.

Estate Managers | Head Gardeners | Sole Gardeners | Assistant and Under Gardeners | Estate Workers Gamekeepers | Handymen/Drivers | Maintenance | Couples (generally Gardener & Housekeeper)

All roles are registered on a live in or live out basis. Increasingly, we are getting Live out jobs registered, where clients are not offering accommodation as part of the package, so if candidates are seeking live out work in their local areas, we may be able to help.

 

Are a Gardener looking for your next position?

 

Greycoat Lumleys Private Households & Estates is here to help.

Our friendly, experienced consultants
• have long established careers in recruitment
• are approachable and well qualified to understand your needs
• will offer advice and assistance throughout the recruitment process and continued support after a placement is made.

 

We register Gardeners who are

• experienced and/or qualified
• committed to their careers
• passionate about their chosen profession
• discreet and appreciate the employer’s need for privacy
• proactive
• looking for long term commitments

 

 We have scrupulous vetting procedures and all our Gardeners are
• personally interviewed
• reference checked
• qualifications verified

 

Please note, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only respond to those who fully meet the requirements of the vacancy for which they apply. Visit our website for more details or email us for more information.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 7233 9950
Location
Elysium Gate
Units 5
126-128 New Kings Road
London
SW6 4LZ
GB

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