Head Gardener Bedfordshire

Job Description

Full Time Head Gardener required for private country Estate located near Sandy Bedfordshire.The Estate comprises large scale equestrian facilities and a Groundsman is also employed.The Head Gardener will be required to look after the private formal gardens which are approx 6 acres. Also must be willing to assist the groundsman around the Estate when necessary.Use of large garden machinery ( ride on mower, strimmer, chain saw, hedge cutters etc)The gardens include :-

Formal borders

Cutting Garden

Greenhouse

Vegetable garden

Formal lawns

Hedges

Fruit Trees

Leisure areas - pool and tennis court.

Horticultural qualifications would be an advantage for this role however a very experienced gardener with excellent plant knowledge would be considered.Hours will be Monday to Friday - 7.30/8am to 5/5.30 pmCompetitive salary offered to fully referenced, reliable person who can manage these lovely gardens to a high standard.Single accommodation available if required. Required skills

Gardening

Horticulture

Reliable

Lawn Care

Large garden machinery use

Keyskills :
Gardening Hticulture Reliable Lawn Care Large garden machinery use