2 Craft Gardening jobs

Duties will include but are not limited to: Maintaining high levels of presentation in the parks, gardens, and open spaces under the Council’s control. Assist with Park and Public Realm Management Plans. Carry out day to day operational inspections of park and public realm facilities in accordance with SDCC plans, policies, and procedures. Have a good understanding of playing surfaces, be able to identify issues and provide recommendations to supervisors. Liaise with and provide advice to Tidy Towns, Residents and Community groups on horticulture practices. Planting of new trees and the maintenance of both existing and newly planted trees in any location across the county. Implementing landscape schemes and other projects, as required. Preparing reports as may be required. Requisitioning material/equipment, as required. Being responsible for the safe and efficient usage of all tools, machinery and equipment under their control and ensuring...

A Private Estate is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Head Gardener to lead the maintenance and ongoing development of our private gardens. Reporting to and working closely with the Landscaping Manager, the successful candidate will oversee a dedicated gardening team and coordinate with external contractors to maintain the estate to the highest standards. The gardens comprise: Extensive formal and informal gardens A substantial herbaceous border Vegetable and kitchen gardens A mature tree-lined avenue Manicured lawns and established planting schemes Seasonal displays and ornamental features This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled horticultural professional to take a leading role in the care and enhancement of our gardens. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day maintenance of all garden areas to the highest standards. Maintain kitchen gardens, herbaceous borders,...