Seasonal Gardener

Overview

Seasonal Gardener – Vacancy (Live In or Live Out). Penninghame House is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Seasonal Gardener to support the Head Gardener in the ongoing development and maintenance of the historic walled garden and greenhouses. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a genuine interest in horticulture who enjoys working as part of a small team in a beautiful historic setting.

• Assisting with the maintenance and development of the walled garden
• Working in and caring for the greenhouses, including propagation and plant care
• General garden maintenance: planting, weeding, pruning, and lawn care
• Supporting seasonal tasks as directed by the Head Gardener

• Practical gardening experience (professional or strong amateur)
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Good attention to detail and pride in high standards

• Horticultural qualification or training
• Interest in historic gardens and traditional gardening techniques

• Season: March to end of September
• Pay: £26,250 per annum pro rata
• Hours: To be agreed
• Accommodation: On-site accommodation can be provided if required

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a developing historic garden under the guidance of an experienced Head Gardener.

To apply, please submit a CV and brief covering letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.

For more information or questions regarding this position, please apply to open a line of communication with the employer.

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Dumfries & Galloway, Live In OR Live out, Private Advert, Seasonal Gardener