Average Gardener salary in the UK

Gardener Job - Northwich Cheshire - start ASAP - £27,000+ gpa doe Our client is looking for an experienced full time Gardener for our privately owned 10 acre estate in Cheshire near Northwich. The person needs to be self motivated with good horticultural knowledge who is capable of working efficiently on their own and as part of a team (working with another full-time Gardener) and comfortable interacting with the property owners and contractors. The estate consists of approx 10 acres of gardens encompassing extensive lawns, herbaceous and shrub borders, walled garden, an orchard, mature trees, wild flower meadows and water features. Applicants will need experience of day to day maintenance of large gardens. In addition they need knowledge of basic machine maintenance, driving tractors with front loader and grass cutting attachments, good plant knowledge along with an understanding of pest and disease identification and control. They need the ability to plan and organise work, work under own initiative as well as be happy to take direction where given. The applicant will need to have a full driving licence , good communication skills and be reliable. Ideal would be for the candidate to also have their Pa1 & Pa6 spraying certificates and RHS Level 2 or equivalent and Chainsaw certification. Duties will include: Lawn maintenance and careKnowledge of sound horticultural practices eg maintaining herbaceous borders, shrub pruning, hedge cutting, pest control, lawn care, application of herbicides/pesticides,Weeding and chemical spraying Hedge trimmingLawn careGarden and grounds maintenanceTractor driving with attachmentsCompetence in operation and maintenance of all garden machinery. Working Week - Monday to Friday - full-time although part-time could also be considered Start ASAP £27,000+ gpa depending on experience

Sole-Gardener Job - Bowden Cheshire / Greater Manchester - start ASAP - full-time - £35,000 GPA A delightful opportunity for a highly-experienced and detail-oriented Sole Gardener to work at a large private house on a 5 acre site in the Bowdon area on the Cheshire/Greater Manchester border. The grounds were almost entirely reworked in 2021 after a house renovation, but are already well-stocked and matured. The residence is surrounded by formal gardens, pond and woodland. The garden area includes formal lawns, a kitchen garden, a glasshouse trained fruit trees, mixed herbaceous borders, annual display beds, hedges, topiary and perimeter hedges, a mixture of Bredon gravel and stone pathways as well as a wild flower meadow, two ponds and a good number of mature trees. The candidate will be required to maintain the formal garden and grounds to a high standard and manage the kitchen garden, supplying the owners with fresh produce seasonally. The successful candidate will have proven experience in pruning (roses, fruit trees and shrubs as well as extensive knowledge of lawn management (feeds etc). It is hoped that the successful candidate will also have an interest in horticultural design to advise and aid the clients in getting the most from their garden as it continues to develop and mature. Occasionally you will be required to help on the wider estate, woodlands or other tasks appointed by the Estate Manager so flexibility is necessary. Helping set up for any events or functions at the property as an example of this. The Estate Manager is also able to provide assistance to the Gardener with certain tasks that require more than one person. The client is seeking a passionate, highly organised, self-motivated individual with a positive approach and keen eye for detail and a can-do approach. The owners have two small dogs as pets plus there are guard dogs that live on site, so the successful applicant preferably should also be at ease with dogs. Applicants will need to have a relevant horticultural qualification and proven gardening experience in a similar role with a: Extensive knowledge of plantsExtensive knowledge of lawn care requirements Minimum 6 years gardening experience Good knowledge of irrigation systems Reliably commute to BowdonCompetent in the safe use of garden tools and machineryRHS level 2 qualification or equivalentPA1/PA6 spray licence desirable Salary £35,000 per annum The hours of work for this position are 40-hours per week, Monday to Friday with start and finish times dependent on the season. 28 days holiday per annum including all public Bank Holidays Start ASAP

Berry Recruitment are currently looking for a gardener to work for a crematorium based in Golders Green. Experience is preferable. The role will include maintaining the grounds, mowing, pruning etc. This is an immediate start role. Pay rate is £12 per hour This opportunity is working from Monday - Friday, 8AM - 4PM, 39 hours paid weekly. If this opportunity is of interest please apply now or call Kira in our Hendon branch of Berry Recruitment Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.