Craft Gardener

Experienced craft gardener

(3bedroom house on the Estate may be available if required to the right candidate)

Our client is an eighteencentury demesne of 300 acres set under the Wicklow mountains with over 27 acres includes large gardens walled garden arboretum and pleasure grounds. The garden is open to the public 60 days a year. They are seeking an experienced craft gardener to join the team.

What youll do:

We currently have an excellent opportunity for an experienced craft gardener like you to come join us and to help us maintain our beautiful grounds and gardens with herbaceous borders rose garden wildflower meadow and indoor display.

What youll need:

• You must have a proven track record to include experience in the maintenance of rose gardens perennial borders and glasshouse/indoor plants
• Call on a broad knowledge of plants as you will be working with an everevolving garden.
• Propagation and nursery stock knowledge in order for you to help grow our garden.
• Tractor and Loader Certificate or equivalent experience
• Must have good organisation skills
• Full driving licence required
• a medical may be required prior to commencing

Qualifications:

• You should have a relevant horticultural qualification to include either QQI Level 5 Certificate in Horticulture/ RHS Level 2 or 3 equivalent or proven experience.
• PA1 and PA6 Spraying Certificates.

Salary and benefits:

Salary will be based on experience (40000 ) Accommodation also available if required.

Interested Apply now!

Shortlisting is taking place on a rolling basis so early applications are recommended.

If you require any special assistance to make an application to HortiRecruit please email us and a member of our Recruitment Team will be happy to support you.

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