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Gardener - Holker Hall Gardens
Holker Estates Co Ltd
Grange-over-Sands
Full-time
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Grange-over-Sands

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Gardener – Holker Hall Gardens

Holker Hall and Gardens is looking for an enthusiastic Gardener to join our team of six, working under the Head Gardener and Senior Gardeners to help care for this nationally significant historic garden. Home to the Cavendish family for over 400 years, our 35 acres; renowned as a plant person's garden include herbaceous borders, lawns, topiary, water features, cut-flower production and woodland, and we're still developing them further. This is a genuinely progressive garden, with modern equipment and excellent welfare facilities, as well as real scope to develop your skills.

The Role:

  • Maintaining our herbaceous borders, lawns, hedges, trees, shrubs, glasshouses and cut-flower production
  • Pruning, weeding, planting, mulching, watering and dead heading to keep the gardens at their best
  • Operating modern machinery including compact tractors, mowers and brush-cutters
  • Sharing your knowledge with visitors and contributing your own ideas to the gardens' development

About You:

We're looking for a gardener with all round experience and a genuine passion for plants and gardens. You'll need a Level 2 horticultural qualification (or equivalent practical experience), good plant knowledge, machinery experience, a full driving licence and a good level of fitness. You’ll be a team player and have a willingness to develop both yourself and the garden. Experience in a historic, botanic or public garden setting, a Level 3 qualification, or tickets such as First Aid, LANTRA, NPTC or IPAF would be an advantage.

What We Offer:

  • Excellent welfare facilities and modern, well-maintained equipment
  • A progressive garden with real scope to develop your skills though on the job experience as well as external training opportunities.

How to Apply

Send your CV and a short covering letter to Head Gardener Matthew Murgatroyd at Matthew@holker.co.uk, or get in touch to discuss this opportunity further.

Experience:

  • Horticulture: 2 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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