Gardener

We are currently recruiting for a Gardener based in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire. This is a full time permanent position working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.30pm.

The salary is 28,000 to 33,000 per year, depending on experience. The start date is ASAP. Due to the location, a full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.

This is a plant-focused role within a beautifully maintained 300 acre landscaped setting with a classic estate feel. The gardens include large mixed borders, cottage garden style planting, Rhododendron walks, a Japanese koi pond, an orangery, and a productive kitchen garden. Some areas are still being developed, offering the opportunity to contribute to ongoing planting and improvement projects.

This position is ideal for a gardener who enjoys working closely with plants and maintaining high horticultural standards.

• Maintain large mixed borders with strong seasonal planting

• Prune shrubs, perennials, and climbers using correct horticultural practice

• Carry out planting, mulching, weeding, staking, and soil care

• Support the maintenance of Rhododendron walks and specialist planting areas

• Assist with the upkeep of the Japanese koi pond surrounds and ornamental areas

• Support the kitchen garden with planting, crop care, and seasonal tasks

• Monitor plant health and identify pests or disease

• Maintain presentation standards across all planted areas

• Use horticultural tools and machinery safely

• Work effectively as part of the Gardening Team

• Proven gardening experience with strong plant knowledge

• Full UK driving licence and access to a car essential

• Confident working outdoors in all weather

• High attention to detail and pride in presentation

• Comfortable using horticultural tools and equipment

• Horticultural qualifications beneficial but not essential

• PA1 and PA6 or other industry certificates advantageous

• Strong understanding of plants and seasonal care

• Passion for horticulture and garden presentation

• Proactive and organised approach

• Reliable and professional attitude

• Ability to work independently and within a team

• 28,000 to 33,000 per year depending on experience

• Full time permanent position

• Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.30pm

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Sick pay

• Company pension

• Free on site parking

• On site gym access

• Training and development opportunities

This role is being recruited by Halmer Group on behalf of our client. To be considered, please submit your CV outlining your experience and suitability for this Gardener position. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

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