Rickham  Salary

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Rickham is looking for employees for positions:

gardener

Working hours

  • full-time

Responsibility

  • day-to-day maintenance of the grounds to achieve a high standard, with close attention to detail
  • planting & development of a wide range of features - including herbaceous borders, trees & shrubs
  • pruning & training, including working from ladders
  • lawn maintenance using powered pedestrian machinery & ride-on equipment
  • hedge cutting using both hand shears & powered hedge cutters
  • work outdoors in all weathers, all year round
  • work to high standards, with attention to detail at all times
  • general grounds maintenance of lawns, borders, hedges, trees & shrubs, as well as pest & disease control, maintenance of irrigation system, the ponds & other water features

Education

  • GCSE or equivalent

Requirements

  • relevant horticultural qualifications held
  • experience is essential as well as a passion for gardening
  • knowledge of historic gardens, old trees and shrubs preferred
  • must be keen & enthusiastic with an eye for detail & an interest in taking the grounds and developing them
  • must be an independent thinker and happy to work on their own
  • open to new and different ideas/methods
  • you must be physically fit, hold a full UK driving licence & be happy working outside in all weather conditions
  • must be happy to work at height