An exciting opportunity has arisen for a gardener to work on a lovely private garden near Rugby. The 5 acre garden is part of a 41 acre estate and has recently undergone a full redesign by a well known garden designer. The garden consists of hedging, topaire, perineal borders, a meadow, old oak trees, water features, veg garden with greenhouse and formal lawns.

The ideal candidate should have sufficient horticultural knowledge, a passion for gardening and have demonstrable experience managing large estates. Horticultural qualifications would be advantageous, alongside the completion of industry related tickets. You should also have experience growing produce in a kitchen garden.

 The candidate must have a keen eye for detail, a can do attitude and the ability to manage their time. You will be caring for the garden, covering all aspects of garden maintenance and keeping on top of required stock. Ordering plants when required and making any changes to the beds when necessary. 

This is a great opportunity for an open minded, enthusiastic, hardworking, good communicator, who is looking for the next step in their career and take responsibility for running a prestigious estate.

Hours: 40 + per week, flexi time