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Senior Hotel Gardener

Blue Arrow
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 3DQ, England

Salary

£33,000 - £36,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A countryside hospitality estate is looking for a Senior Gardener to manage and enhance its ornamental gardens, focusing on guest-facing landscapes.
  • The position is full-time, requiring 40 hours a week with alternative weekends, and includes responsibilities like leading a small team and planning seasonal planting.
  • Candidates should possess strong horticultural knowledge, proven leadership skills, and relevant qualifications, with PA1 and PA6 certifications preferred.
  • This role offers the potential for advancement into a Head Gardener position and requires own transport due to its rural location.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants should have several years of hands-on gardening experience.

Senior Hotel Gardener - Full Time | 40 Hours per Week

40 hours a week (Alternitve Weekends)

A countryside hospitality estate is seeking a skilled and passionate Senior Gardener to lead the maintenance and development of its ornamental gardens surrounding the hotel and estate buildings. This hands-on role excludes farm, orchard, and conservation meadow areas and focuses on enhancing guest-facing landscapes, including riverbanks and wildflower spaces.

The Senior Gardener will manage a small team, report to the Estate Manager, and work closely with leadership to uphold high standards across all garden areas. The role includes planning seasonal planting, nurturing soil health, and contributing to the evolution of the gardens year after year. There is potential for this position to grow into a Head Gardener role.



Responsibilities:

  • Lead and maintain ornamental gardens across the estate
  • Manage and inspire a small gardening team
  • Plan and implement seasonal planting and landscaping
  • Support guest engagement through garden walks and promotional content


Requirements:

  • Strong horticultural knowledge and hands-on experience
  • Proven leadership and team management skills
  • PA1 and PA6 certifications preferred (training available if needed)
  • Relevant horticulture qualifications desirable


Key Details:

  • Full-time, permanent role
  • Rural location - own transport required
  • On-site work only

If you are intersted in this role please contact Giles for further information on (phone number removed)

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