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Job Location | Cambridgeshire |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | 28,000 - 33,000 per annum |
Industry | Not Mentioned |
Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
Job Type | Permanent , full-time |
An experienced and enthusiastic Senior Gardener is required to work on a 108-acre, beautiful private estate located near Ely, Cambridgeshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled gardener to become an integral part of the ongoing development andmaintenance of the gardens, on a permanent full-time basis.Surrounding the main property, which is a 10-bedroom modern mansion, are formal lawns, a rose garden, mature woods and a vegetable garden. Much of the estate is occupied by a stud farm which features approximately 30-35 stabled horses. The rose garden containsa spectacular variety of roses and seasonal plants. The vegetable garden consists of trees, bushes and plants - providing the main house with produce throughout the year. There are various cottages on-site which are lived in by estate employees and all benefitfrom spectacular views across the gardens, to the paddocks and beyond.The gardens require a Senior Gardener to be part of a friendly, hardworking team and will be responsible for maintaining a stunning private garden to a high standard. The successful candidate will need to possess a true willingness to work alongside andto support, train and mentor other staff and volunteers.Applicants should ideally hold a horticultural qualification at level 2 or above and a minimum of 2 years experience working in a similar environment. He / She will have a comprehensive level of plant knowledge including herbaceous borders, pruning, rosecare, fruit and vegetable propagation and fine lawn care. Applicants should have a demonstrable background in horticulture and possess a good level of competency in the operation and basic maintenance of garden machinery. Chainsaw qualifications and spraycertificates (PA1/PA6) are advantageous for this position.Candidates must be presentable, positive in their approach to the job at hand, physically fit, able to manage their time efficiently and be able to apply excellent attention to detail at all times. The successful candidate will need to possess great communicationskills and be required to produce costing, sourcing proposals to present to improve the estate at monthly meetings.This position can potentially offer a range of accommodation options, with water bills provided by the client and all remaining bills to be covered by the employee. Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and an offer of employment will be subjectto a CRB check by the client.SALARY: £28,000 - £33,000 DOELOCATION: Ely, CambridgeshireJOB No: EC47774If this Senior Gardener vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Bevan Andrews.Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Senior Gardener vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, yourapplication for this Senior Gardener vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
Keyskills :
GardeningHorticulture