Exciting Head Gardener Role in a beautiful garden surrounding a Grade II listed house
Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Salary: £20,000-£24,999
Generous Benefits
Job Description and Summary:
Open occasionally for the National Garden Scheme, an experienced gardener is required to maintain the stunning gardens at Stoke Albany. The gardens surround a Grade II listed house and include a large herbaceous border, a large lawn, a 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
* Composting knowledge
* Greenhouse knowledge
* Management skills regarding part-time gardeners
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 that requires the candidate to be fit and happy to work outside in all weathers. A positive attitude, a good eye for detail, and communication skills are essential as the candidate will be leading a small team of assistant gardeners.
Highly competitive salary and benefits.
Benefits:
Accommodation on-site, council tax, and utilities paid.
References required.
For further information and to apply, please email annamvinton@gmail.com.
www.stokealbanyhouse.co.uk
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