Description
This role is a fantastic role for someone who has been working in private service as a gardener ideally qualified but with experience
A stunning home on a 50 acre natural Estate
The employers are a very private family keen to have good and strong help with the Maintenance Gardening and generally Overseeing the gardens pool, lawns beds and borders Maintenance of gardens including rose garden, herb garden, perennial beds and lawns. Kitchen garden propagation, care and maintenance. Flower beds Planning and planting summer and spring bedding plant schemes in beds, borders and containers. Lifting and storing e.g. dahlias and tender perennials. Plant and tree pruning hedge cutting leaf clearing composting (2 large bins and a turning machine leaf and all debris here) path driveway weed killing General garden maintenance duties –
Alarm keyholder Occasional painting and inside jobs during winter
Safety and security of property Handyman abilities General property maintenance gutters important due to trees and leaves. House and dog care when the family travel.
Discretion & confidentiality essential
Motivated Strong work ethic
Good communication skills Hands on and trustworthy
Fit and energetic
Good references
Sense of humour Friendly, flexible