SKILLED GARDENER 

SKILLED GARDENER 

An enthusiastic Gardener with a few years experience is required to join our team of 3 full time and casual gardeners. This role is ideal for an individual with a career path already focused within horticulture.  

We maintain the extensive grounds of Great Tew Estate including a number of  gardens, Parkland and Woodland. There are a number of exciting landscape projects  and new woodland plantings. 

Candidate Requirements:

• A good working knowledge of horticultural practice and techniques is required 
• Experience in the use of pedestrian and ride on mowers and a wide range of handheld  machinery to include strimmers and long reach hedge cutters. 
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team or individually and assisting as  required with other duties on the wider Estate including setting up for private functions and Events. 
• An apprenticeship or other formal horticultural training is required
• A Full Driving licence is essential 
• Some work based qualifications are desirable such as Pa1/ Pa6, chainsaw certificates  and trailer licence.

The successful applicant will be given additional training as necessary.

Salary will be competitively based upon qualifications and experience. This is a live - out position.