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Experienced Craft Gardener

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Wicklow

Experienced Gardener required for large period property in Co. Wicklow, Ireland. property includes large gardens, walled garden, arboretum, and pleasure grounds. The gardens are open to the public for part of the year. We are seeking an experienced gardener to assist with the important work of maintaining these landscapes.

What you’ll do:

We are currently seeking an experienced gardener like you to help us maintain our beautiful grounds and gardens with herbaceous borders, rose garden, wildflower meadow and indoor display. 

What you’ll need:

  • You must have a proven track record, to include experience in the maintenance of rose gardens, perennial borders, and glasshouse/indoor plants.
  • Must be able to call on a broad knowledge of plants as you will be working with an ever-evolving garden.
  • Propagation and nursery stock knowledge in order for you to help grow our garden.
  • Driving licence required, as some driving may be involved.

Qualifications:

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

Salary: 

  • Salary will be based on experience, (approx. €33,000 – €37,000) 
  • Working in the stunning gardens & environment in nature 
  • Work wear can be provided
  • Looking to hire immediately 

Accommodation not included and will have to be arranged by candidate in the Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare area (within a commutable distance).

To Apply

If you are interested, send your CV to: patrick@horticulture.ie or phone +353 89 2557543