Senior Gardener (Trees)
Woburn Abbey Gardens, Bedfordshire
Help Shape the Next Chapter of One of Britain’s Great Historic Gardens
Woburn Abbey Gardens is seeking an exceptional Senior Gardener (Trees) to support the Head Gardener in leading the care, conservation and future development of one of Britain’s most significant historic gardens.
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced horticultural professional with specialist knowledge of trees and arboriculture to play a key leadership role within an ambitious team dedicated to horticultural excellence, heritage conservation and continuous improvement.
Working across the historic gardens, woodland, avenues, specimen trees and wider landscape, you will help ensure the Woburn Abbey garden continues to set the benchmark for the management of historic gardens and landscapes.
Previous experience in horticulture and/or growing at home, along with a CS30 chainsaw certificate is essential.
In return we will offer the successful candidate:
- 30 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays, pro-rated).
- Opportunity to progress
- Free on-site parking
- Excellent Estate Discounts within our retail and catering areas
- Free entry into Woburn Safari Park and Woburn Abbey (upon reopening)
- Courtesy rounds of golf at Woburn Golf Club, subject to availability & handicap
Life Assurance Cover
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This position is full time and may include some weekend and Bank Holiday working.
Due to our remote location you will need your own transport.