Assistant Gardener

The OpportunityWe are currently recruiting for an Assistant 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, with a salary of up to 25,396 per year. The start date is ASAP.This role is ideal for a gardener with at least one year of practical experience who is passionate about plants and keen to build a long term horticultural career. The gardens are maintained to a very high standard and have the feel of a private estate, with a strong focus on planting quality, detail, and presentation. Ongoing development across the site also provides the opportunity to be involved in new garden areas as they evolve.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out day to day garden maintenance across the site, including watering, planting, digging, weeding, deadheading, pruning, and hedge cuttingSupport the care and presentation of mixed borders, shrub areas, ornamental planting, and specialist garden featuresAssist with the maintenance and development of areas such as kitchen gardens, ornamental gardens, and landscaped groundsSupport planting schemes and garden improvement projects as new areas are developedWork closely with the Gardening Team to maintain consistently high horticultural standardsUse tools, machinery, and equipment correctly, keep them in good condition, and report any issues promptlyFollow Health and Safety procedures and safe working practices at all timesWork effectively as part of a ..... full job details .....