Live in Head Gardener Job, South East England
We have a great position for a pro-active and experienced Head Gardener to take care of all aspects of running a beautiful 60 acre country estate in a rural location in the home counties.
The ideal candidate will be a knowledgeable and passionate gardener, have a strong horticultural background, alongside managerial experience within a similar role. You will have a daily assistant gardeners and contractors to oversee. This is a very hands on role.
Responsibilities to include;
Deal with the day to day running of the estate
Overseeing the flower Garden and green house
Ensure well manicured Lawns
Woodland Management and Paddocks
Swimming Pool and Tennis Court Maintenance
Garden Maintenance
Use and Maintenance of garden machinery
General interior and exterior DIY - useful
Deal with contractors
Care of the dogs if/when required
Start date: As soon as possible
Working Week; 5 Days
Accommodation; A small 2 Bedroom Cottage with private garden (A small dog might be considered, no cats)
Salary; Negotiable for the right candidate, (within Market Rate)
Driving: Must hold a full UK driving licence
Job reference number: 127988
Responsible Consultant: Shannon Anderson shannon@greycoatlumlyes.co.uk