Full Time Gardener – Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk – Ref 1368

Position Filled
Posted on
June 14, 2023
Location
Near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Job Type
Permanent / Full-time / Live out
Role
Private Household & Estate / Gardener / Groundsperson

Full Time experienced Gardener /Groundsperson required for private household located approx 20 minutes from Bury St Edmunds.

The grounds consist of formal lawns and gardens with a total of 8 acres including the house.

The Position:-

  • All lawn care
  • Strimming, edging, treating etc
  • Managing the greenhouses-growing vegetables for the house
  • Caring for fruit trees
  • Maintaining the formal borders and cutting garden
  • Keeping the grounds and areas around the house clean and tidy
  • Keeping driveways and paths clean and weed free
  • General maintenance throughout the year.
  • Responsibility for detecting plants under stress(drought/disease/insects etc) and intervening
  • Working with existing household and estate staff

The Person:-

  • Reliable
  • Punctual
  • Polite and easy to get along with
  • Previous sole or senior gardener position
  • Excellent horticultural knowledge
  • Vegetable growing experience
  • Large garden machinery experience

A generous salary will be offered to the successful person who can provide fully checkable references

Tel Jackie 07979 501997