Gardener/Handyman

Experienced Gardener required for a prestigious Cotswold garden, located in a small hamlet near Stroud

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Type: Full-time – Monday to Friday – 8.30am – 4.00pm (Self-employed, part-time or job-share considered for the right candidate)

About Us: We are looking for a skilled and knowledgeable gardener to maintain and enhance the beauty of our small estate. This role is ideal for someone with extensive experience in gardening and plant care who also has an interest in landscape design.

Key Responsibilities:

 Expert Plant Care: Understanding soil conditions, seasonal planting, pruning, and pest control.

 Garden Maintenance: Lawn care, flower bed upkeep, hedge trimming and topiary cutting.

 Landscape Management: Creating and maintaining aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.

 Maintenance Tasks: Occasional repairs to hand tools and machinery, painting, and general upkeep.

 Help with tours to garden in summer months.

Requirements:

 Extensive gardening experience, ideally in estate or private garden management.

 Strong knowledge of horticultural best practices.

 Ability to work independently and maintain high standards.

 Passion for plants and garden design and creating thriving, beautiful gardens.

 A valid driving licence or access to a vehicle is essential due to the location.

 A chainsaw licence and ability to drive a ride-on mower.

Benefits:

 Competitive salary based on experience.

 Opportunity to work in a serene, natural environment.

If you are passionate about gardening and have an expert understanding of plants, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to [email protected] or for further information.

Benefits:

• Free parking

Work Location: In person