Gardening jobs in North Hykeham
Head Gardener
Urgently neededWalled Garden BaumberLincolnshire- Operate power tools and hand tools safely for various gardening tasks.
- The head gardener is responsible for the care and maintenance of a 4 acre double walled…
- OFM Solutions Limited2.8Newark-on-Trent NG23 5NL
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor spaces.
- Ambitions Personnel3.0Lincoln LN5 7WD
- We are looking for candidates with landscaping/gardening experience and you will have experience using ride on mowers.
- Range & Country Shooting Supplies LSleaford NG34 8QU
- We are looking for a part time Groundsman / Gardener / Handyman to help keep our Airgun shooting range in top order, duties would include; grass cutting,…
- Swallow CleaningLincoln LN2 5TB
- The role involves a variety of responsibilities, such as grounds maintenance/gardening, PAT testing, window cleaning, general repairs, and commercial cleaning.
- Patented Housing LtdWragby
- We are an established residential development company who are looking for a part time Grounds Maintenance Operative to assist with the upkeep of our residential…
- Old Hall Nurseries LtdNottingham NG14 6PX
- We are looking for someone to assist in the picking and packing of orders for dispatch or collection from our Wholesale Plant Nursery.
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- Pinnacle GroupNottingham NG5 8PQ
- Maintenance of vehicles and gardening machinery.
- Use of gardening equipment, powered hand tools and ride on machinery.
- The Modern Improvements Group LtdGainsborough DN21
- After this period, we’ll offer you a new contract as a permanent employee with additional benefits and long-term stability.
- Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
Job Post Details
Head Gardener - job post
Job details
Pay
- £25,000 a year
Job type
- Temporary
- Part-time
- Full-time
Shift and schedule
- Weekend availability
- Monday to Friday
Location
BenefitsPulled from the full job description
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Full job description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled and experienced Gardener to lead our small team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for horticulture and and a wealth of knowledge.
The head gardener is responsible for the care and maintenance of a 4 acre double walled garden that is open to the public on a daily basis and also used to host weddings and events. The gardens must look their best throughout the year. The job incorporates working at a second site growing some the plants for sale within the Walled Garden.
The gardener will lead a small team and the volunteers joining our programme. The gardener will work with the owner who designs each area, to ensure that the gardens continuously improve and continue to 'wow' the public.
Accomodation available for single person or couple, not suitable for a family or pets.
Duties
- Maintaining all areas of the garden, trees, shrubs, perennial beds, lawns, borders, and annual displays.
- Weeding, pruning, pest control. Planting propagating, and growing from seed.
- Irrigation as required.
- Operate power tools and hand tools safely for various gardening tasks.
- Assist in landscape maintenance by planting, transplanting, and caring for flowers, shrubs, and trees.
- Monitor plant health and identify any signs of disease or pest infestations.
- Maintain cleanliness of all areas by removing debris and litter.
- Collaborate with owner to design and implement new garden layouts or features.
- Keep records of plant care activities and report any issues to management.
Skills
- A full clean driving license is essential
- Proficient in groundskeeping techniques with a strong understanding of plant care.
- Experience in using power tools such as lawn mowers, trimmers, and blowers, essential.
- Knowledge of irrigation systems and their maintenance an advantage.
- Ability to work with hand tools effectively for planting and garden upkeep.
- Familiarity with growing various types of plants and understanding their specific needs.
- An interest in rare and unusual plants
- Strong attention to detail with an eye for aesthetics in landscape design absolutely essential.
- Excellent physical stamina to perform manual labour outdoors in varying weather conditions.
If you have a passion for gardening and possess the necessary skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to contribute to beautiful outdoor spaces.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: £25,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 15/06/2025
Expected start date: 30/06/2025