Head Gardener
- Recruiter
- Private Employer
- Location
- Near Atherstone, Warwickshire
- Salary
- £16,000 to £18,000 pa
- Posted
- 14 Sep 2014
- Closes
- 03 Oct 2014
- Sectors
- Agriculture & Outdoor
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Full time gardener required to develop and maintain private estate.
We need a keen, hard working person to work full time in our private gardens. The right candidate must have the experience and knowledge to be able to work on own initiative and supervise another part time employee in all aspects of gardening. We would prefer that you have qualifications for maintaining and operating a chain saw, and in handling pesticides i.e. PA1 and PA6A and PA2 City and Guilds. Our grounds include formal gardens, lakes, an Arboretum, Orchard , Large vegetable and fruit frame and a greenhouse, you would be required to work in and supervise the maintenance and development of all of these areas. Experience in the use of large mowing equipment is essential.