Gardener/Groundsperson

Position Filled
Posted on
February 11, 2019
Location
Swaffham
Job Type
Permanent / Full-time / Live out
Role
Private Household & Estate / Gardener / Groundsperson

Full Time experienced Gardener/Groundsman required for this private Estate close to Swaffham.

We are looking for someone reliable, friendly with a good work ethic to join the existing team of gardeners managing the grounds of a formal Hall with approx 22 acres of well established gardens.

The garden comprises of lawns, formal hedges, herbaceous and flower borders. There is a walled garden, fruit cages, greenhouses, veg garden, potting shed and a small orchard.

Duties will extend to assisting with other work around the Hall and on the Estate.

All applicants are required to be experienced gardeners, who are enthusiastic and able to work on their own initiative . Someone with Horticultural Qualifications (NVQ 2) would be preferred.

A clean driving licence is essential.

This position would suit someone with a genuine love for gardening and would take an interest in developing, maintaining and caring for the garden and Hall.

Monday to Friday with the requirement to work 1 weekend in 3 on a rota basis.

Competitive salary offered to the successful applicant.

Interviewing now for start date to be agreed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent