Gardener – Vacancy
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a gardener or a trainee gardener looking to gain experience working with a small team on a beautiful private property, on a full basis near Swindon, Wiltshire.
This role would suit reliable, hard‑working candidates with good communication who have basic gardening experience.
The gardens and small estate offer a rich and varied landscape, including formal borders, meadows, pond, woodland, kitchen gardens, animals and more.
ResponsibilitiesThe successful applicant will:
- Prune, weeding, planting, training, growing and propagation of plants.
- Help with harvesting, cutting flowers and managing plant supplies.
- Perform general maintenance such as mowing, pest and disease control, hedge cutting and keep the grounds well presented.
- Occasional feeding and checking of animals, help with firewood stacking and other general tasks.
- Maintain an energetic, enthusiastic and collaborative approach to all jobs, big or small, with an eye for neatness and detail.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have a base knowledge of gardening and be able to use mowers, strimmers and other machinery.
- Be passionate about gardening, enjoy working to a high standard and have physical fitness and energy.
- Be able to work independently and with a team; have good communication skills and an eye for detail.
- Hold a full UK driving licence.
- Full‑time role, 40 hours a week.
- Shared weekend duties with time in lieu granted.
- Hands‑on with tools and machinery.
- A methodical, neat approach to work.
- Occasional feeding/checking of animals.
- Able to work independently and with a team.
- Good communication skills & an eye for detail.
- Salary:
Dependent on experience.
This private advert is being managed directly by the employer. If you have any questions regarding this position, the best course of action is to apply for the job which will open a line of communication with the employer.
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Tagged as: full time, Gardener, Private Advert, Wiltshire/Somerset border
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