Seasonal Gardener
Weston Manor Hotel, Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire
Weston Manor Hotel is a luxury country house hotel set within beautiful grounds in the heart of Oxfordshire. We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Seasonal Gardener to help maintain our gardens, lawns, and outdoor spaces to the highest standard throughout the summer season. �
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Job Title: Seasonal Gardener
Location: Weston Manor Hotel, Northampton Road, Weston-on-the-Green, Bicester, OX25 3QL
Contract Type: Seasonal 0-Hour Contract
Contract End Date: 30 September 2026
Reporting To: General Manager / Grounds & Maintenance Manager
Role Overview
As a Seasonal Gardener, you will assist in maintaining the hotel's gardens, grounds, flower beds, and outdoor areas, ensuring they remain attractive and welcoming for hotel guests, weddings, events, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Lawn mowing, edging, and general grounds maintenance.
Weeding, planting, watering, and caring for flowers, shrubs, and borders.
Hedge trimming and pruning of plants and trees as required.
Leaf collection and garden waste removal.
Maintaining pathways, patios, and outdoor guest areas.
Supporting seasonal planting projects and landscaping improvements.
Operating gardening tools and equipment safely.
Reporting maintenance issues, hazards, or damage to management.
Assisting with event preparation where outdoor areas require additional attention.
Requirements
Previous gardening, landscaping, or grounds maintenance experience preferred.
Good physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable, punctual, and flexible.
Knowledge of gardening equipment and safe working practices.
Right to work in the United Kingdom.
Working Hours
0-hour contract with no guaranteed minimum hours.
Hours offered according to business requirements.
Work may be required up to 7 days per week, including weekends and bank holidays.
Flexibility to accept shifts during busy periods is essential.
Pay
£12.71 per hour
Benefits
Flexible seasonal work.
Staff discounts on food and beverages.
Opportunity to work within the grounds of a prestigious Oxfordshire country house hotel.
Supportive and friendly team environment.
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief summary of your gardening experience to [email protected].
Job Types: Temporary, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: £12.71-£13.20 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person