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Estate Head Gardener

Employer
Farleigh Properties ltd
Location
Bath, Somerset
Salary
Competitive salary
Closing date
7 Jul 2022

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Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Part Time
Function
Gardening Jobs
Sector
Horticultural Specialist

Farleigh Properties Ltd provides a property maintenance and facilities service at Farleigh House nr Bath. The site is the elite training facility for Bath Rugby. The grounds include formal parterre and topiary, mixed borders, rose garden, wall trained roses and fruit, formal and rough grass, spring bulb
bank, ornamental ponds, large carpark planting, woodlands, pasture, and a lake, totalling approx. 135 acres. We are looking for someone to lead and expand the gardens and grounds team. (Sports turf is managed by Bath Rugby and is not a part of this team’s responsibility.)

What we offer

A 37.5-hour week Monday to Friday (with minimal w/e work)

25 days annual leave plus bank hols
£27k to £32k depending on experience
Contributory pension scheme
Training and development

About you

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, energetic, and creative head gardener to join the estate management team

To lead, manage and expand the Garden and Grounds team you will show pride and professionalism in all that you do.

You will have significant practical experience in horticulture and land management, a keen
understanding of health and safety legislation, managing people, and experience from a similar role.
You will be a clear communicator and have a desire to improve on everything you do.

Please apply with a cv and covering letter
to request a full job description

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