We are delighted to be recruiting an Assistant Gardener on behalf of a client located in the heart of the beautiful English Lake District.
We’re looking for someone with a love for the outdoors!
The role
Working as part of a small team to assist in the maintenance and development of the gardens, ensuring they remain beautiful and well-kept throughout the year. There are a number of gardens on the estate as well as a wider group of properties.
Responsibilities:
* Assisting in planting, watering, and pruning flowers, shrubs, and trees
* Maintaining garden beds by weeding, mulching, and fertilizing as needed
* Performing regular inspections to identify and address pest or disease issues promptly
* Operating and maintaining gardening equipment and tools safely
* Assisting in designing and implementing garden layouts and landscape plans
* Collaborating with the head gardener and other team members to execute gardening projects efficiently
* Maintaining cleanliness and organization within the garden area
* Providing excellent customer service when interacting with visitors or clients.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in gardening or landscaping preferred, but not required
* Knowledge of plants, flowers, and gardening techniques
* Ability to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions
* Strong attention to detail and a passion for horticulture
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and challenges
Benefits:
Statutory Pension, 31 Days Holiday including Bank Holidays.
To apply today or for more information, please call Sarah on 01228 812585
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