Full Time Multi Skilled Gardener

Due to an increase in workload, we are looking for a practical, reliable and multi‑skilled gardener to join our friendly team. This is a varied, hands‑on role for someone who enjoys working outdoors in all seasons.

Working hours are 07:30 to 16:30 Monday – Friday. Overtime and weekend work available.

Main Duties:

· General gardening work, including mowing, planting, weeding, hedge cutting, pruning and general grounds maintenance.

· Assisting with forestry work such as tree planting and occasionally helping a busy tree surgery team.

· Helping with our busy Christmas Tree season in November & December – serving customers and supporting festive sales.

· Helping with yard operations – stock replenishment, bagging nets of logs and kindling.

· Supporting other outdoor tasks as required

We’re looking for someone who:

· Is physically fit, hardworking, and enjoys practical outdoor work

· Has excellent time keeping and great communication.

· Is flexible and can turn their hand to different tasks and adapt to the season’s needs

· Works well as part of a small team but can also work independently

· Has a positive, can‑do attitude and takes pride in their work

· Gardening and horticulture experience is an advantage (but not essential if you are willing to learn)

· Applicants should have a good eye for detail and good plant identification skills. Spraying certificates (PA1/PA6) are desirable but not essential

. It is also important that you know how you use and maintain garden machinery.

All uniform and required PPE will be provided and 28 days paid holiday (including Bank Holidays).

All applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have your own transport as Dowdeswell is not served by any public transport.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £26,000.00-£29,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person