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Gardener

Employer
Canterbury Cathedral
Location
Canterbury Cathedral, Kent
Salary
upto £21,500 depending on experience
Closing date
20 Jun 2021

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Gardening Jobs
Sector
Horticultural Specialist

An experienced Gardener is sought to join the team that maintains the gardens and grounds within Canterbury Cathedral's Precincts.

We are looking for a candidate who has previous experience of working in private gardens, has a pleasant demeanour and a holder of a BTEC First Certificate / NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture or equivalent.

 Applicants must be flexible in their approach to work collaboratively with the garden owners and the Head Gardener. You must have the confidence to share horticultural knowledge with others as well as having the ability to work alone. An interest in greenhouse growing will be a benefit as and working in our nursery is part of the role also.

A willingness to garden organically and with consideration to the environment and biodiversity.

The job holder should expect to work in cold and wet conditions however appropriate protective clothing will be provided.

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