Part Time Gardener, Boxted, Essex – REF 815

Position Filled
Posted on
August 18, 2021
Location
Boxted, Essex
Job Type
Permanent / Part-time / Live out
Role
Private Household & Estate / Gardener / Groundsperson

Part Time experienced Gardener required for private country house located in Boxted, Essex – approx 15 minutes from Colchester.

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic gardener to manage this 3 acre garden -1 full day a week throughout the year.

The garden comprises:-

  • Formal lawns
  • Borders
  • Hedges
  • Swimming Pool area
  • Vegetable and cutting gardenĀ  (not in use)
  • Small area of fruit trees

The Gardener:-

  • Will be able to operate and maintain a large ride on mower and keep lawns in good order
  • Will carry out all plant care, pruning, weeding, cutting back, replanting etc
  • Will be able to use a hedge cutter to maintain the hedges
  • Will have experience with large garden machinery
  • Will have excellent horticultural knowledge and plant identification
  • Will be happy working in all weathers and understand the requirements of a garden through the seasons
  • Must be happy to carry out general tidying duties around the property, sweeping, raking, chopping wood etc

Good hourly rate offered to the successful person

Tel Jackie 07979501997

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