Assistant Gardener

Summary As Assistant Gardener, you''ll be working with a team to deliver the day-to-day care of the garden and maintain high presentation standards. This role will include a range of practical tasks to develop, improve and look after the garden and contribute to the delivery of projects.? Salary: £13.25 per hour Contract Duration: Permanent Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week Working Pattern: You will be working 3 days a week, with regular weekend and public/ bank holiday working. The frequency required will be 1 in 4 weekends. For this role, you''ll need to complete our online assessment instead of using a C.V. or online application form. This will help us understand more about your strengths and give you more information on the role. What it''s like to work here In this role, you will be reporting to the Head Gardener and join a small team of 3 members of staff. Emmetts Garden forms part of the Chatwell Portfolio and is an increasingly popular woodland garden, with a strong horticultural interest and a Site of Special Scientific Interest for its expansive bluebell-filled woodlands. The garden was initially developed by the Lubbock family who were keen plant collectors of their time, and has continued to grow ever since into a place of beauty and botanic interest. What you''ll be doing Daily responsibilities may include assisting with the planting and maintaining of shrub and borders, mulching, hedge cutting and lawn mowing. You''ll work alongside gardeners and a team ..... full job details .....