Sole Gardener/Horticulturalist for small private estate on the Sussex/Hants borders
Property: 3-acre garden with formal beds, lawns, hedges, trees, small orchard, and kitchen garden
Recommended role for a dedicated and experienced Sole Gardener/Horticulturalist to look after a 3 acre garden near Petersfield. The garden features formal beds, a kitchen garden, small orchard, lawns, hedges and trees.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain formal beds, lawns, hedges, trees, orchard, and develop the kitchen garden
- Pool maintenance
- Occasional light property maintenance
- Carry out occasional airport runs
- Part-time help brought in at busy times to assist with mowing etc
Requirements
- Proven experience in garden maintenance and horticulture
- Ability to work independently and manage the upkeep of a formal garden
- Full driving license for occasional errands
Details
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
- Accommodation: Separate two-bedroom house provided nearby (pets and dependents welcome). Post is also open to daily candidates who live within a commutable distance.
- Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 gross per annum, negotiable based on experience
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate horticulturist to take ownership of a beautiful private garden.
