Skip to main content
Post your CV and find your next job on Indeed!

Gardener jobs

Sort by: -
    • Have demonstrable experience as a Head Gardener or be a competent under gardener ready for a new role.
    • The successful candidate will have a strong practical…
    • As Maintenance Worker / Gardener, you will be responsible for the general upkeep of the Service, including buildings, equipment, grounds and gardens.
    • The Hatch Camphill Community enables people with learning disabilities to take part in sustainable gardening and food growing.
    • You will work as part of a two-person team, maintaining a regular schedule of prestigious private gardens.
    • Lawn mowing, strimming and edging to a high finish.
    • £29,000 Annual salary permanent position· Overtime paid at X 1.5· Company pension· Private health care, Company EAP· Discretionary annual bonus· Long service…
    • This role is responsible for all aspects of horticulture and presentation of the gardens.
    • Reporting into our maintenance manager who also has horticultural…
    • We are seeking an exceptional Head of Horticulture to lead the transformation and ongoing management of a prestigious 20-acre estate garden.
    • A private estate in Cambridgeshire requires a full time Gardener who needs to be a hardworking, flexible individual required to tend extensive grounds of a…
    • Provide strategic and hands-on leadership for the gardens and designed landscapes, preserving their heritage while planning restoration, planting and future…
    • We also encourage attending relevant courses to further enhance the gardener's knowledge.
    • The Head Gardener will work closely with the owners and a full-time…
    • This role would suit someone with strong practical horticultural knowledge, several years of hands-on experience and a genuine enthusiasm for plants and gardens…
    • Your expertise will help create durable, aesthetically pleasing landscapes that stand the test of time.
    • Construct and install hardscape elements including…
    • Pruning techniques, vegetable production, managing herbaceous borders and propagation skills are essential and able to demonstrate evidence of suitable…
    • The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing outdoor green spaces, ensuring they are healthy, attractive, and well-kept.
    • This is a mobile position where no two days are the same, and you will work as part of a small team to ensure all grounds are safe, clean, and well-presented.

People also searched:

part time

Job Post Details

Single Handed Head Gardener
West Berkshire
£40,000 - £50,000 a year
Permanent, Full-time

Job details

£40,000 - £50,000 a year
Permanent, Full-time
West Berkshire

Full job description

We are seeking an experienced, knowledgeable and self-motivated Head Gardener to take sole responsibility for the management, maintenance and ongoing development of a private estate garden. This hands-on role is ideally suited to an individual who takes pride in maintaining the highest horticultural standards and is confident working independently across all aspects of garden care.

The successful candidate will have a strong practical knowledge of plants, seasonal gardening operations, and estate maintenance, together with the ability to plan and prioritise workloads effectively to ensure the gardens remain beautifully presented throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities

· In association with your employer and their garden designer plan, develop, and maintain all gardens, lawns, borders, and landscaped areas.

· Design and implement seasonal planting schemes.

· Provision and care of plant stock to maintain the gardens including management of the greenhouse, kitchen garden and conservatory plants.

· Ensure the health and appearance of plants, trees, shrubs, and turf.

· Manage pruning, propagation, planting, and cultivation schedules.

· Monitor soil health, irrigation systems, and pest control.

· Manage composting, waste disposal, and sustainable gardening practices.

· Maintain garden tools, machinery, and equipment.

· Maintenance and liaison with River Keeper over a stretch of river.

· Ensure safe storage and responsible use of fertilizers, pesticides, and chemicals.

· Supervise, train, and schedule gardening staff or volunteers.

· Liaison with domestic staff, farm contractors, riverkeepers etc.

· Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

· Assisting in the maintenance and wider estate property including the engagement and supervision of contractors.

About You

· Have demonstrable experience as a Head Gardener or be a competent under gardener ready for a new role.

· Hold a suitable qualification in an appropriate horticultural discipline, although not essential.

· Be an experienced plants person.

· Have good attention to detail and experience in working to very high standards in a tidy manner.

· Be able to prioritise garden needs and manage resources.

· Have an interest in nature and management of wild space.

· Be experienced in the use (and where possible, maintenance) of garden machinery and equipment and maintenance.

· Work well as part of a team and be comfortable with the supervision of colleagues and contractors.

Position: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: Full time. There will be a requirement to work outside of normal hours from time to time.

Accommodation: Not provided.

Salary: Commensurate with experience, to be agreed. Expected range £40,000 - £50,000

First interviews are planned to take place via Teams/Zoom with second interviews in person at the property.

Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Let Employers Find YouUpload Your Resume