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Live out Gardener

Silver and Bow
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Exeter, Devon EX6 6PB, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a skilled Gardener for a beautiful estate near the south coast of Devon.
  • The position requires proven experience in a similar role and offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per year.
  • The Gardener will manage horticultural activities across the 60-acre estate and ensure high standards of practice.
  • Candidates should ideally have RHS qualifications and a full UK driver's license.
  • This live-out position offers Monday to Friday working hours, with some flexibility for living in during the week.

We are seeking a skilled Gardener to work at a beautiful estate close to the south coast of Devon. The estate spans circa 60 acres of beautiful, mature landscape and the Gardener will be responsible for managing and overseeing all horticultural activities to ensure the estate is well cared for.

The position is live out, so you will need to reside within commutable distance. There is some flexibility to live in during the week if required.

Excellent opportunity to work with a lovely estate team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement garden maintenance schedules and planting schemes.

• Ensure the highest standards of horticultural practice are maintained across the estate.

• Work within the garden's budget and resources efficiently.

• Mentor apprentices and other casual staff.

• Ensure all gardening activities comply with health and safety regulations.

• Coordinate with the estate management on various projects and requirements.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar role

• Ideally, possess RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) qualifications.

• Full UK driver's licence.

• Demonstrated longevity in previous roles.

• Excellent, checkable references.

• Good team player with the ability to foster a harmonious work environment.

• Passionate about horticulture and maintaining high standards.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm (with flexibility as required)

Start Date: ASAP

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