Gardener for the Parks and Gardens Team at Goodwood
- Salary
- £19,825 per annum (plus excellent benefits)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Closing
- 4 May 2018
Goodwood, a beautiful and unique estate in West Sussex, is famous for delivering extraordinary experiences for the c.1 million people who visit each year. The 700 strong team working here are key to our success.
We are now looking for a motivated individual to join our gardening team.
Your duties will include assisting in the production of vegetables, herbs and fruit and the planting and maintenance of flower borders, You will also be responsible for, mowing, strimming, weeding, planting out, hedge cutting and trimming, turfing pruning, watering and general parks maintenance.
What do you need to be successful?
- Experience working in a garden environment, managing gardens and growing vegetables, herbs and fruit, mowing, strimming, taking care of flower borders and general grounds keeping
- Basic gardening and ground keeping skills
- Plant identification skills, with good plant, vegetable and herb knowledge
- You'll be a great team player, with a willingness to learn.
Occasional weekend work and flexibility in working hours may be required, especially during our events season.
We offer a superb range of benefits including event tickets, free gym membership, a health cash plan, and the opportunity to earn an extra month's salary per year under our bonus scheme.
Due to the rural location of the Goodwood Estate, your own or reliable transport is essential.
If working somewhere completely unique in the world interests you, then please get in touch.
- Please view the GardenerJDPSApril2018 document (opens in a pop up)