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Head Gardener

Employer
Private - Estate
Location
Scottish Borders
Salary
£38,000 pa plus pension and accommodation
Closing date
19 Oct 2024
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We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Head Gardener for a private garden in the Scottish Borders, 30 minutes drive from Edinburgh. The garden includes a formal lawn and informal grass areas, thousands of bulbs, herbaceous borders, a cutting garden, fruit trees, hedges and a large Alitex Greenhouse.

The successful candidate should have RHS Level 2 or equivalent suitable horticultural qualifications; minimum 5 years experience in a senior role, excellent references, a good knowledge of health and safety, a spraying certificate and a clean driver licence. A digger licence would be beneficial. 

The salary on offer is £38,000 plus pension contribution and includes accommodation on the estate excluding utilities bills. The hours are 40 hours per week worked on a flexible basis with 25 days holiday per annum. Potential additional employment for partner/spouse. 

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