Gardener Work, Jobs in Backford, Chs (with Salaries)

Experienced Gardener
Bolesworth —Chester
- £35,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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7d
Gardener
Private Household —Wrexham
- £15 - £20 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
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Garden Centre Assistant - Plants Team Member (PT or FT)
Gordale —Burton
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Experienced Gardener & Landscape Operative
Acorn Landscape Services —Knutsford
- £30,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Construction experience
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Gardener
Bupa —Nantwich
- £12.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
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Gardener
Alben Landscapes —Liverpool
- £24,420.00 - £41,551.80 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Annual leave
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14d
Gardener
The Heswall Gardener —Wirral
- £12.71 - £14.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- English
- Power tools
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Grounds Person Delamere
Delamere Lake Sailing and Holiday Park —Northwich
- £20,436 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Sick pay
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14d
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Best Lives Limited —Liverpool
- £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- English
- Driving
- Referral programme
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Apprentice Gardener
Liverpool Hope University —Liverpool
- £24,479 a year
- University
Experienced Landscaper / Groundworker
FM Landscaping Ltd —Frodsham
- £120 - £160 a day
- Full-time
- Driving
- In-person
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6d
Seasonal Worker
Gardenia gardens Ltd —Warrington
- £8 - £14 an hour
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Communication skills
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Gardener/Handyman
Capital Healthcare Ltd —Prescot
- £13.25 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Hand tools
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14d
Grounds Maintenance Operative/Gardener
Lumbers - Tree Surgery & Grounds Maintenance —Wirral
- £100 - £120 a day
- Full-time
- In-person
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Maintenance Assistant
Mount pleasant nursing home —Knutsford
- From £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Nursing home
- Maintenance
- English
- Free parking
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7d
Ground Worker
Cascade Building Solutions Ltd —Warrington
- From £25 an hour
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Power tools
- Construction experience
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Lecturer in Landscape & Horticulture 0.6
Myerscough College —Liverpool
- £29,114 - £35,821 a year
- Teaching
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Volunteer Allotment Gardener (unpaid)
Daisy Inclusive UK —Liverpool
- £1 a year
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Communication skills
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Junior Team Leader
Rentokil Initial Group —Haydock
- £28,604 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Leadership
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
Quick apply
10d
Landscape Manager
Liverpool Football Club —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
9d

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Experienced Gardener

Bolesworth
Chester

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£35,000 - £38,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Company events
Private medical insurance
Life insurance
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Management
Gardening
Supervising experience
NVQ
Irrigation
Communication skills
Horticulture

Full job description

An experienced gardener is required for a prestigious private estate in Cheshire comprising approximately twelve acres of formal gardens surrounding the main residence. These include a rock walk with an impressive collection of large-leaf rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias, formal lawns with ornamental planting, and a lake providing a peaceful contrast to the woodland landscape. The wider estate extends to approximately 100 acres and includes woodland, lakes and an internationally recognised equestrian showground.

To take responsibility for the day-to-day maintenance, presentation and ongoing development of the estate gardens and immediate grounds, ensuring they are maintained to a consistently high horticultural standard while supporting the wider operational requirements of the estate.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Maintaining formal gardens to a high horticultural standard
Lawn care and seasonal maintenance
Planting, propagation and development of planting schemes
Weed, pest and disease control
Pruning shrubs, trees and climbers
Care of the lake and surrounding landscape
Operating and maintaining horticultural machinery
Maintaining paths, drives and hard landscaped areas
Liaising with the garden designer and owners regarding future development
Supervising contractors and any assistant gardeners
Ordering plants, materials and consumables

The successful candidate will occasionally be required to undertake additional duties, including:

Providing a general on-site presence that contributes to the security and smooth running of the household grounds particularly when the owners are away or off-site.
Responding to alarm activations and attending the property where reasonably required when the owners are away or off-site (1:4 weekends on rota basis).
Basic care of animals, including feeding and checking on dogs and chickens when required.

These duties form part of the overall estate support function and are expected to be undertaken on a reasonable and occasional basis.

The role requires a self-motivated individual capable of planning and managing their workload with minimal supervision while working collaboratively with the owners, external contractors and professional advisers. An enhanced DBS will be required. The role is based on a 40-hour week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Seasonal variations in working hours may be required to reflect the needs of the estate and will be agreed with the owners.

You should be of a cheerful and positive disposition, with a ‘can and will do’ attitude, to work with this family. The role is ideally suited to someone who is looking for a permanent and long-term post.

Line management responsibility: Supervising assistant gardeners, seasonal staff and external contractors engaged on the estate.

Budget responsibility: Day-to-day purchasing of plants, consumables and materials, together with petty cash expenditure in accordance with agreed budgets.

Knowledge, skills and experience:

Essential

Experience in planning and prioritising seasonal horticultural work programmes.
Minimum three years' practical horticultural experience
Sound plant knowledge
RHS Level 2, NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent)
Full UK driving licence
Ability to work independently
Good communication skills
Knowledge of health and safety requirements
Experience maintaining machinery
Experience supervising contractors or staff

Desirable

RHS Level 3
PA1 & PA6
Chainsaw certification
Tractor licence
Irrigation knowledge
Lake management experience
Experience operating compact tractors and ride-on machinery
Experience working on private estates

Suitable estate accommodation may be available for the successful candidate. Occupation would be linked to the employment and offered under a separate occupancy agreement at a reduced rent. Applicants who do not require accommodation are equally welcome to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £35,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

Chester CH3 9HQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Horticulture: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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