Junior Gardener/ Gardener
EF Education First · Berkhamsted
Job Title: Junior Gardener/ Gardener - dependent on Experience
Reports to: Head Gardener
Location: Ashridge House, Berkhamsted, HP4 1NS
Hours: Full time (8-4 Monday – Friday. Weekend Rota.).
The Opportunity
A wonderful opportunity has arisen for a keen gardener to work with the garden’s team at Ashridge House. You will gain hands on experience of maintaining and restoring the beautiful, Grade II*, historic grounds. The role will consist of all aspects of grounds maintenance varying from: lawn maintenance, hedge cutting, propagation, pruning and general day to day grounds maintenance.
We are looking for someone with gardening experience who is confident in the use of a variety of garden machinery. The right candidate should have a passion for gardening and enjoy working at a lively pace with an eye for detail and should be excited to work in a creative, flexible environment in all weathers.
Candidate Profile
- Passion for the outdoors and gardening
- Highly enthusiastic, with an eye for detail to give that high standard of finish
- Highly motivated and goal oriented
- Happy to work alone as well as with the whole team
- Has good communication skills.
- Flexible and able to cope with changing priorities
- Driving License
Employee Benefits
- 25 days paid holiday.