Gardener

COUNTRY HOUSE GARDENER

Location: Dolserau Hall, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL40 2AG

Contract: Full time or Part time – Permanent

Salary: £26,500 per annum

Reporting to: House Manager / Estate Manager

Job Benefits: 28 Days Holiday pro rata inclusive of bank holidays | Pension Contributions | Volunteer Day | Group Life Assurance | Cinema Discounts | Online Shopping Discounts | Cycle to work Scheme | Discounted Gym Membership | Virtual GP | Health & Wellbeing Support 24/7 Helplines with access to trained counsellors for support| Exclusive discounts on our holidays for you, your friends and family | Annual familiarization visit at any of our country houses for you and your family

About the role:

Nestled within the breathtaking area of outstanding natural beauty, our Dolserau Hall country house proudly boasts 21 elegantly appointed bedrooms, providing a serene retreat for up to 40 guests embarking on guided or self‑guided tour holidays. As the Country House Gardener, your role will be to maintain paths, fencing, hedges, trees, shrubs, flower beds, handing baskets, lawn areas and outdoor seating areas across our country house estate.

You will take pride and responsibility in the overall presentation of the house grounds

What are we looking for?

We would love to hear from you if you have these essential skills:

• Recent gardening experience or experience in a similar role within a hospitality setting
• Knowledge of the planning and control of gardens, grass cutting, looking to future layouts and suitability of plants
• A ‘can do’ attitude and flexible approach
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety at work practices

About HF Holidays:

HF Holidays are a B Corp Certified British heritage brand with over 110 years of experience organising walking holidays in the UK, Europe, and beyond. We’ve been leading the way since 1913 and offer over 260 carefully curated guided and self‑guided walking tours on six continents and in 40 destinations worldwide. Run as a co‑operative, we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proud to be part of a community with a shared passion for the great outdoors.

Friendship, fun, fresh air, and the feel‑good factor have always been our guiding principles. Our 500‑strong team are based remotely, at our Head Office in Hertfordshire and across our 16 country houses located in some of the UK’s best‑loved national parks and National Landscapes.