4 jobs found in Henley-on-Thames

PERMANENT LIVE-OUT SENIOR QUALIFIED GARDENER - NR HENLEY-ON-THAMES, OXON Prestigious private estate near Henley-on-Thames has a vacancy for a local live-out Senior Qualified Gardener The estate comprises of 4/5 acres of formal designed gardens & several acres of woodland The role will be a “hands on” role working as part of the existing garden team. Duties will include general & routine maintenance of the gardens, lawns, woodlands, outbuildings & garages. Introducing organic zones in the garden & woodlands. Responsible for the day to day upkeep of garden & grounds & all ongoing projects. Liaising with external contractors, vendors & suppliers. Local driving which will include collecting equipment & plants, taking machinery for servicing etc. Preparing monthly budget & expenses, keeping inventory of equipment & products Essential requirements: – Recognised gardening qualification (Ideally RHS level 2/3)...

Live out Head Gardener, Berkshire, 48156 A wonderful opportunity has arisen for an experienced, hands-on and creative live out Head Gardener to join a prestigious traditional country estate with an historic manor house, set in the beautiful Berkshire. Staff Duties This is a rare opportunity for a proactive and self-motivated horticultural professional to take full responsibility for the management, maintenance and ongoing development of extensive gardens and grounds, working closely with the principals and Estate Manager to deliver the long-term vision for the estate. The role is Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with some weekend flexibility required. The successful candidate will oversee the full care of lawns, hedges, borders, shrubs, trees and rose gardens, including planting, pruning, weeding, watering, feeding and managing pests and diseases, as well as implementing seasonal planting plans, maintaining garden structures and equipment, safe use and upkeep of...

CP1069: Head Gardener for Private Estate in Oxfordshire, UK Head Gardener Overview A beautiful private family-owned property in the North Oxfordshire area is looking for an Estate Head Gardener. The gardens comprise of ornamental gardens, an orchard, a productive walled garden and glasshouse, cutting gardens, gravel garden, nuttery, wildflower meadows, pond and wetland, flowering tree and shrub walk; the overall character is naturalistic alongside formal hedging, lawns and topiary providing structure. The estate is managed according to organic principles and the existing team suppport the owners’ passion for regenerative methods of managing landscape, promoting biodiversity and exploring and developing methods to garden with sensitivity to nature and the wider landscape, whilst simultaneously ensuring that the ornamental gardens are kept to the highest standard. Additionally, a cut flower business is run from the estate grounds and the Estate Head Gardener will...

10570S-IB    GARDENER, LIVE IN, FULL-TIME - Hampshire, UK Our client is seeking an experienced live-in Gardener for their Country House Estate in Newton Valence, Alton, Hampshire. The role covers gardening alongside broader estate responsibilities, including house maintenance oversight, security, swimming pool care, and welfare of ducks and chickens. Duties will include: - Managing all garden and grounds maintenance - Overseeing general house maintenance and liaising with contractors - Managing security for the property - Maintaining and caring for the swimming pool - Feeding and caring for ducks and chickens - Arranging car servicing and MOTs as required Should the successful candidate have a partner, there may also be an opportunity for approximately 6 hours per week of cleaning work assisting the Housekeeper, paid on an ad hoc, live-out basis. JOB TYPE Full-Time Permanent WORKING HOURS 50 hours per week SALARY OFFERED...