Exciting Head Gardener Role at a Beautiful Grade 1 Listed House
* Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire
* Closing Date: 28th February 2025
Job Description and Summary
Open occasionally for the National Garden Scheme, an experienced gardener is required to maintain the stunning gardens at Stoke Albany House. The garden surrounds a Grade II listed house and includes a large herbaceous border, large lawn, walled garden containing a small vegetable garden and significant topiary. There is also an area of specimen trees and shrubs.
Job Requirements
* Experienced qualified gardener
* Strong plant knowledge
* Lawn care
* Topiary skills
* Spraying skills
* Composting knowledge
* Greenhouse knowledge
The ideal candidate will have all-round gardening skills and good plant knowledge. Confidence with machinery, a spray ticket, and good time management are essential.
This is an interesting role which requires the candidate to be fit and happy to work outside in all weathers. A positive attitude, good eye for detail, and communication skills are essential. The candidate will be leading a small team of assistant gardeners.
Highly competitive salary and benefits. Accommodation on site, council tax, and utilities paid.
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