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CV template

Your CV is the first part in making a good impression to a potential employer, a good CV will considerably increase your chances of being considered for the role that you have applied for. The Template will assist in what information needs to be included in the CV and what needs to be left out!

Cover letter template

A cover letter is not always required when applying for a new position but can certainly assist in giving a potential employer greater detail about your skills and experiences that specifically relate to the role you are applying for. Our template is a guide as to how to put a cover letter together.

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📢WANTED #SkilledGardener💰up to £40,000

We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and physically fit individual to join a busy #Oxfordshire private estate.

🌺The gardens surrounding the main house extend to approximately 14 acres comprising extensive lawns, pleasure grounds with mature treescape and bulb & wildflower underplanting, kitchen/cut flower gardens and herbaceous borders. 🪻🌿

There is also a Walled Garden with a variety of fruit trees, which alongside the Kitchen Garden and a livestock enterprise, supplies a range of seasonal produce for the house and for events. 🍎🐃

What you'll do:
Assisting the #HeadGardener and #GardensTeam in the maintenance of the gardens & grounds to include:
o Lawn mowing & hedge cutting 🌿
o Rough cutting & strimming
o Irrigation 🚿
o Herbaceous border and cut flower care🌻🌷
o Kitchen and Walled Garden maintenance and harvesting🥬

You will need a valid Driver's Licence for this role 🚗

Find out more and apply today at 📌 shorturl.at/1lk3d
EC71556
#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting professional gardeners since 1989.🌱

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📢 Wanted: #Assist

📢 Wanted: #assistantgardener for an attractive and well established garden in the beautiful setting of the Meon Valley, near Petersfield.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Assistant Gardener to help with the ongoing development and maintenance of the grounds of this small privately owned 5 acre garden consisting of herbaceous borders, main lawns, kitchen garden and a small orchard.

As an Assistant Gardener you will be a key member of the team work. You will work closely with the Head Gardener on the development and maintenance of the garden and accompanying grounds and you must be able to work both unsupervised and with the Head Gardener. The successful candidate will possess some horticultural knowledge and have experience from previous gardens. The owners are experienced employers who are keen to promote ongoing professional development.

This is a great opportunity for someone to progress their career under an experienced Head Gardener.

Duties to include:
Maintenance and development of borders and beds; planting of perennials, bulbs, trees and shrubs.🌷
🪴Weeding, mulching, composting and digging of all borders. Looking after flower pots around the main house.
Propagation of all plants and vegetables in greenhouses; irrigation and watering by hand; pruning and hedge cutting of plants, shrubs and hedges.🌿
🫛🥬Kitchen garden planning and maintenance of fruit and vegetables.
Leaf blowing and maintenance of paths and patios.🍃
🌱Maintenance and cutting of lawns and meadow areas.
Ensuring all out buildings are kept clean and tidy at all times. 🏡

Find out more and apply online at 📌 shorturl.at/b6oec
Ref: EC70784
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📣Wanted: #SoleGardener for 5 acres Berkshire private country estate.
Find out more and apply today 📌 https://shorturl.at/higql
Ref: EC70165
#Englishcountrygardeners recruiting for professional gardeners since 1989.

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#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting for professional gardeners since 1989 🍃

📢WANTED #SkilledGardener💰up to £40,000

We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and physically fit individual to join a busy #Oxfordshire private estate.

🌺The gardens surrounding the main house extend to approximately 14 acres comprising extensive lawns, pleasure grounds with mature treescape and bulb & wildflower underplanting, kitchen/cut flower gardens and herbaceous borders. 🪻🌿

There is also a Walled Garden with a variety of fruit trees, which alongside the Kitchen Garden and a livestock enterprise, supplies a range of seasonal produce for the house and for events. 🍎🐃

What you'll do:
Assisting the #HeadGardener and #GardensTeam in the maintenance of the gardens & grounds to include:
o  Lawn mowing & hedge cutting 🌿
o  Rough cutting & strimming
o  Irrigation 🚿
o  Herbaceous border and cut flower care🌻🌷
o  Kitchen and Walled Garden maintenance and harvesting🥬

You will need a valid Driver's Licence for this role 🚗

Find out more and apply today at 📌 https://shorturl.at/1lk3d
EC71556
#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting professional gardeners since 1989.🌱

#ProfessionalGardenerJobsNearMe #JobsNearMe #GreenCareers #EstateGardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #GardenerRecruitment #NowHiring #JobOpportunity #ApplyNow #GardenerJobsNearMe #HeadGardener #SoleGardener #GardenerHousekeepCouple #Groundsperson #GardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #HorticultureCareers #EstateGardener #ProfessionalGardener #GardenDesign #HorticultureProfessionals #GardeningJobsInOxfordshire

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📢 Wanted: #AssistantGardener for an attractive and well established garden in the beautiful setting of the Meon Valley, near Petersfield.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Assistant Gardener to help with the ongoing development and maintenance of the grounds of this small privately owned 5 acre garden consisting of herbaceous borders, main lawns, kitchen garden and a small orchard. 

As an Assistant Gardener you will be a key member of the team work. You will work closely with the Head Gardener on the development and maintenance of the garden and accompanying grounds and you must be able to work both unsupervised and with the Head Gardener. The successful candidate will possess some horticultural knowledge and have experience from previous gardens. The owners are experienced employers who are keen to promote ongoing professional development.

This is a great opportunity for someone to progress their career under an experienced Head Gardener.

Duties to include:
Maintenance and development of borders and beds; planting of perennials, bulbs, trees and shrubs.🌷
🪴Weeding, mulching, composting and digging of all borders. Looking after flower pots around the main house.
Propagation of all plants and vegetables in greenhouses; irrigation and watering by hand; pruning and hedge cutting of plants, shrubs and hedges.🌿
🫛🥬Kitchen garden planning and maintenance of fruit and vegetables. 
Leaf blowing and maintenance of paths and patios.🍃
🌱Maintenance and cutting of lawns and meadow areas.
Ensuring all out buildings are kept clean and tidy at all times. 🏡

Find out more and apply online at 📌 https://shorturl.at/b6oec
Ref: EC70784
#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting for professional gardeners since 1989.🐝
#GardenerJobsNearMe #SpecialistRecruitment #ProfessionalGardeners #Gardeners #Recruiting #SignUpNow #EstateGardener #GardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #HorticultureCareers #GardenManagement #EstateGardener #ProfessionalGardener #GardenDesign #HorticultureProfessionals #HampshireGardeningJobs #AssistantgardenerJobsNearMe

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📢Wanted: Head Gardener required for a private estate in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire - to oversee and maintain the estate's extensive formal gardens & grounds.

The well-established gardens include formal lawns and beds, trees and shrubs, kitchen garden, orchard, soft fruit cage, wildflower meadows, pond and water features. 🌳🍎⛲

🌿The responsibilities include the full scope of garden and grounds management & maintenance including seasonal planting including vegetable care, maintaining tools, equipment and irrigation systems, budgeting for plants, equipment and supplies, pest control and compliance with health and safety.

The successful candidate will have the highest standards of horticultural care and ability to work independently with strong leadership skills.

What's on offer:
💰Salary: £35k DOE
🕐Full time 40 Hours per week
📆 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
📢Immediate Start Available

Find out more and apply today at https://shorturl.at/KWaUM
EC71481
#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting professional gardeners since 1989.🌱

#ProfessionalGardenerJobsNearMe #JobsNearMe #GreenCareers #EstateGardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #GardenerRecruitment #NowHiring #JobOpportunity #ApplyNow #GardenerJobsNearMe #HeadGardener #SoleGardener #GardenerHousekeepCouple #Groundsperson #GardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #HorticultureCareers #GardenManagement #EstateGardener #ProfessionalGardener #GardenDesign #HorticultureProfessionals #LandscapeManagement #GardenCare #GardeningJobsNearMe #GardenerJobsInYorkshire #NorthYorkshireHires

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#SkilledGardener wanted for a private estate in the Chiltern Hills.

This family weekend home features herbaceous borders, shrub beds, formal and informal lawns, wildflower meadows, a kitchen garden, and a glasshouse. Projects on the organic wider estate offer excellent scope for horticultural involvement.

Working under the direction of the Head Gardener, the successful candidate will contribute to maintaining the gardens to a high standard while further developing the displays and their horticultural expertise.

Key Responsibilities:
🌱Propagation, planting, pruning, hedge cutting, mowing, strimming, and seasonal lawn care
🚿Irrigation, staking, composting, and pest and disease management
🌿Maintenance of herbaceous borders and productive gardens; and occasional assistance across the wider estate
⚙️Safe operation of horticultural tools and machinery

Find out more and apply today at 📌 https://shorturl.at/VmeBl
Ref: EC71586
#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting professional gardeners since 1989.🌱
#ProfessionalGardenerJobsNearMe #JobsNearMe #GreenCareers #EstateGardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #GardenerRecruitment #NowHiring #JobOpportunity #ApplyNow #GardenerJobsNearMe #HeadGardener #SoleGardener #SkilledGardener #GardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #HorticultureCareers #EstateGardener #ProfessionalGardener #GardenDesign #HorticultureProfessionals #GardeningJobsInOxfordshire #GardenersInHenley

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The @ProfessionalGardenersGuild issue guidelines for salaries and rates of pay for professional gardeners every year. 🌟

If you are unsure of the relevant salary or rate of pay for your role and responsibilities, visit https://www.pgg.org.uk/salaries-and-rates-guidelines/ 🌺

We are proud to work with the #PGG and guide our clients in accordance with this independent salary advice.🐝

If you are looking for a new professional gardener role, you can have confidence in  English Country Gardeners - call 01233 733510 or register your CV to request a call back at 📌https://tinyurl.com/ycypprtm

#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting professional gardeners since 1989
#SalaryBenchmarking #WhatSalary #PayRatesForProfessionalGardeners

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#HeadGardener wanted for #TheHurlinghamClub, Fulham. 
An Award-Winning English country garden, in the heart of the city, The Hurlingham Club boasts 42 acres of landscaped grounds adjacent to the River Thames. Its croquet & tennis lawns, botanical gardens & stately Georgian Clubhouse make it a sought-after destination for exclusive sporting & social activities 🎾👟

Typical duties will include:
🌿To oversee the daily operation of the Gardens Team  incl. 2 WRAGS trainees, an RHS Level 3 Horticultural student, 9 Gardeners and Senior Gardener.
⚙️To organise & deliver personal development plans & training for the gardening team.
💰To manage the horticultural budget; source/purchase all required plants & materials.
🐞To act as the primary BNG site contact, ensuring compliance with biodiversity requirements. 
🌱To work collaboratively to delivery high quality horticultural outcomes; and support cross-departmental projects.
🌳To conduct risk assessments and ensure COSHH compliance across all gardening operations.
🚿Manage annual targets for biodiversity, water management & sustainability; and action pest & disease controls in line with the biodiversity strategy.
🐝To oversee the management of the Club’s apiary, including volunteers, equipment and training.

If this sounds like you, find our more and apply at 📌 https://shorturl.at/6c6uC
Ref: EC71731 🌿

#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting professional gardeners since 1989.🌱
#ProfessionalGardenerJobsNearMe #JobsNearMe #GreenCareers #EstateGardenerJobs #NowHiring #JobOpportunity #ApplyNow #GardenerJobsNearMe #GardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #HorticultureCareers #HorticulturalRecruitment #GardenerJobs #CareersInHorticulture #JobsNearMe #JobsInFulham #GardenerJobsInFulham  #GardenerJobsInLondon 🎾🌳

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#SkilledGardener wanted to join our small, dedicated in-house team at the historically significant gardens of a private Grade II* listed country estate in East Sussex, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. 🏡

The grounds encompass formal gardens, herbaceous borders, meadows, ponds, a small kitchen garden and a cutting garden.  The role also involves the care of minor livestock such as alpacas, pig, swan, ducks and geese.🌺🦢🥬

🍃🌿This is a hands-on, pivotal role for a practical and knowledgeable gardener. You will be responsible for the holistic maintenance and presentation of the gardens and grounds, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standard year-round.

Key Responsibilities:
🪴All aspects of horticultural care: planting, pruning, weeding, propagation, and soil management.
🌳Management of lawns, hedges, and woody areas using appropriate machinery (mowers, strimmers, etc.).
🐌Pest, disease, and weed control.
🌱 Seasonal planning, plant ordering, and nursery work.
⛲Routine maintenance of garden structures, paths, and water features.
🐖Basic animal husbandry for estate livestock.
🐜Working collaboratively to plan and implement projects.

Find out more & apply today at 📍 https://tinyurl.com/5dutv96y 
Ref: EC71266
#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting professional gardeners since 1989.🌱
#ProfessionalGardenerJobsNearMe #JobsNearMe #GreenCareers #EstateGardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #GardenerRecruitment #NowHiring #JobOpportunity #ApplyNow #GardenerJobsNearMe #HeadGardener #SoleGardener #GardenerHousekeepCouple #Groundsperson #GardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #HorticultureCareers #GardenManagement #EstateGardener #ProfessionalGardener #GardenDesign #HorticultureProfessionals #BotanicalCare #LandscapeManagement #GardenCare #GroundsManagement #GardenerJobsInSussex #EastSussexJobs

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#HeadGardener sought for a private family home on the borders of Hereford and Shropshire. 🪴🌺

Lead a small team in a growing garden -  20 acres of formal garden including walled kitchen garden, rose garden, maze, mixed borders, topiary, laburnham arch and new gardens to be designed and planted; organise 'open garden' events for charity and provide tours & talks.🌿🍃🥬

Leading the team to maintain the gardens on a daily basis, and help to design and build new areas of the gardens.🌱

Previous experience as a #SeniorGardener, #DeputyHeadGardener or #HeadGardener is essential, with a proven track record in a leadership role, responsible for supporting and developing a small team. Candidates should also be proficient in using and maintaining a wide variety of garden machinery.🌳

Find out more & apply today at 📌 https://shorturl.at/SXh6f
Ref: EC71548
#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting for professional gardeners since 1989.

#EnglishCountryGardeners recruiting professional gardeners since 1989.🌱
#ProfessionalGardenerJobsNearMe #JobsNearMe #GreenCareers #EstateGardenerJobs #NowHiring #JobOpportunity #ApplyNow #GardenerJobsNearMe #GardenerJobs #HorticultureJobs #HorticultureCareers #GardenManagement #EstateGardener #GardenerJobsInShropshire

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