Job Title: Horticulturist (Level 1)

Location: RHS Garden Hyde Hall

Salary: £21,676

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7

Contract: Permanent

Exciting opportunities have arisen at one of the most visited gardens in the East of England. How would you like to work at this expanding garden famous not only for the Dry Garden, but also for the more recent features such as the Winter Garden and Global Growth Vegetable Garden.

We are looking for enthusiastic Horticulturists to join our dynamic team at Hyde Hall, who would be involved in the upkeep and development of the historic Hilltop Garden and its ornamental plantings.

As a Horticulturist you will be part of the wider Hilltop Garden Team with particular focus on the established ornamental areas of the garden.

This role would give you the opportunity to re-shape, enhance and revive mature elements of the garden and make your mark. As well as carrying out maintenance in these areas you will also assist with the care, cultivation and day-to-day maintenance of the other wide ranging plantings the team oversees.  You will need to be a good team player and enjoy working in a team environment.

You should hold an RHS Level 2 Diploma in the Principles and Practises of Horticulture or equivalent and be familiar with a range of standard horticultural techniques, with proven practical experience.

Details of our great benefits can be found here.

All applicants are being reviewed, if you have previously applied for this role you need not reapply.

Safeguarding and Inclusion

The RHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all personnel to share in this commitment. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.